At the heart of the global energy transition, WMC helps ensure the world has reliable access to the raw materials needed for a cleaner and more sustainable future. They trade and manage the supply of physical commodities like nuclear fuel and battery materials—essential resources for generating low-carbon energy. Founded in 2016, WMC is a globally operating and privately-owned company with four offices world-wide: Amsterdam Netherlands; Zug Switzerland; Denver USA and Hong Kong. The 2024 gross revenue was $ 2.43 billion. WMC Group has shown strong growth over the past years, and has the ambition to continue this growth.
WMC’s team brings together commercial, technical, and strategic expertise to help shape the future of energy. WMC thrives on collaboration, innovation and building a workplace that supports people to do their best work. As a globally connected and diverse team (approximately 14 nationalities working from eight countries, from offices or remotely), they believe in operational excellence and creating inclusive, well-run environments where teams can flourish.
In this newly created position of Global Tax Manager, based in the city centre of Amsterdam, you will play a crucial role in shaping WMC’s tax operations. Reporting directly to the CFO, you will work closely with internal teams across finance, legal, reporting, accounting, and consolidation, while managing key external relationships with auditors, banks, advisors and tax authorities.
You will be responsible for developing and implementing practical tax strategies that align with WMC’s business goals and meet evolving regulatory requirements. Your ability to analyse complex transactions and business activities will be essential in providing clear, actionable advice to the commercial teams and senior management.
You will also help maintain strong internal controls related to tax reporting and compliance, while continuously driving process improvements. This role offers the opportunity to directly support WMC’s growth by safeguarding financial integrity and building a future-proof tax foundation.
The Global Tax Manager will manage a wide network of international external tax advisors.
• International tax structures & transfer pricing
• Indirect taxes (VAT/customs duties)
• Tax risk management & strategy
• Collaboration & advisory
• Corporate tax & income tax compliance
• Offtake contracts and asset development
• Documentation & audits
• Reporting & Governance
You combine strong analytical skills with a hands-on approach, driven by a constant focus on innovation and efficiency. With sharp financial insight and a natural “can-do” mentality, you confidently embrace challenges and always look for practical solutions. Your excellent communication skills allow you to connect effortlessly with different audiences, switching smoothly between strategic discussions and operational matters. You keep a clear goal in mind and use your forward-looking perspective to inspire others to move with you in the same direction.
• A master’s degree in Tax Law or Tax Economics. Additional qualifications such as a specialized degree in Taxation or relevant professional certifications are a plus;
• You bring at least 8 years of relevant experience in tax advisory in top-tier advisory firms, and in-house experience in international corporate environments
• You have exposure to complex international tax frameworks
• Experience in the commodity business/industry is a plus
• You are a strong communicator in English, Dutch is a plus
• Your keen eye for detail and excellent organizational skills enable you to handle multiple priorities simultaneously while maintaining high standards;
• You’re an effective communicator, capable of making complex financial or tax matters understandable for a wide range of stakeholders across the organization;
• You thrive in collaborative environments and know how to build trust and influence outcomes—both internally and with external partners;
• You are committed to continuous learning and professional growth, always looking for ways to enhance the impact and efficiency of tax and treasury operations.
Lime is the headhunting agency responsible for this recruitment. Please use the link below to submit your application via their website.
Note: The application form below is not applicable. All applications must be submitted directly through Lime’s website.
Please submit your cover letter and resume.
Interviews will be held on a rolling basis. For questions concerning the position, please email:
info@wmcgroup.comWe thank all candidates for applying; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
