Job Description

Shape tax strategy for one of the world's fastest-growing healthcare companies, where your expertise directly supports our mission to reach millions of patients.

Your new role

As Tax Expert within our Finance & Operations team, you'll ensure robust tax compliance and reporting processes that support our Spanish affiliate's growth. Reporting to the Accounting & Tax Senior Manager, you'll be the guardian of our tax operations, balancing regulatory excellence with strategic insight.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Preparing monthly and annual tax filings (IVA, IRPF, IS, Intrastat etc.) in close collaboration with external advisors
• Coordinating the SII process and reconciliation with VAT books to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Supporting the annual preparation of Corporate Income Tax and Pillar 2 requirements, including adjustments, reconciliations, and documentation
• Coordinating transfer pricing documentation with corporate teams
• Managing statutory requirements to local authorities (INE, Bank of Spain, etc.)
• Preparing internal tax exhibits for annual reporting cycles and coordinating internal and external audits and tax inspections
• Leading the preparation, signature, and registration of annual statutory accounts
• Identifying process improvements to enhance efficiency, digitalization, and compliance across all tax operations

Your new department

You'll be part of the Finance & Operations departments in Spain, which handles Business Finance, Accounting and Tax, Supply Chain and Procurement & Operations. This is a highly collaborative environment where you'll work closely with colleagues not only in Spain but cross-boarders to ensure seamless tax and financial operations that support our expanding portfolio and patient reach.

Your skills & qualifications

We're looking for an experienced tax professional who thrives in a dynamic, international environment. You'll bring:

• University degree in Business Administration (ADE), Economics, Law or equivalent
• At least 8 years' experience in tax gained from a multinational company. Consultancy experience and accounting experience is an advantage
• Proven experience in preparing tax filings, managing tax inspections, and coordinating external audits

• Experience with SAP is a strong advantage

• Fluent English and Spanish – essential for daily collaboration with our India GSB team and Denmark Corporate team
• Strong analytical skills with a business-oriented mindset and ability to identify process improvements

Working at Novo Nordisk

Every day we seek the solutions that defeat serious chronic diseases. To do this, we approach our work with determination, constant curiosity and a commitment to finding better ways forward. For over 100 years, this dedication has driven us to build a company focused on lasting change for long-term health. One where diverse thinking, shared purpose and mutual respect come together to create extraordinary results. When you join us, you're not just starting a job – you're becoming part of a story that spans generations.

What we offer

There is, of course, more on offer here than the uniqueness of our culture and the extraordinary results we produce. Being part of a global healthcare company means opportunities to learn and develop are all around us, while our benefits are designed with your career and life stage in mind.
This is an office-based role in our Madrid offices.

Contact

Submit your application including your CV in our platform. A cover letter explaining why you're the ideal candidate to lead this transformation is always welcome!

Deadline

Please submit your application by 1st April 2026. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

We commit to an inclusive recruitment process and equality of opportunity for all our job applicants.

At Novo Nordisk, we're not chasing quick fixes – we're creating lasting change for long-term health. For over 100 years, we've been driven by a single purpose: to defeat serious chronic diseases and help millions of people live healthier lives. This dedication fuels our constant curiosity and inspires us to push the boundaries of what's possible in healthcare. We embrace diverse perspectives, seek out bold ideas, and build partnerships rooted in shared purpose. Together, we're making healthcare more accessible, treating and preventing diseases, and pioneering solutions that create change spanning generations. When you join us, you become part of something bigger – a legacy of impact that reaches far beyond today.