Debt Collector

Would you like to work with debt collection and citizen contact? Become a bailiff at the Danish Tax Agency in Sisimiut, Greenland Self-Government.

The Tax Agency is seeking 2 bailiffs/administrative officers or consultants.

At the Tax Agency, there are 2 positions available as bailiffs to be filled from August 1, 2026, or by further agreement.

The position is organizationally placed in the collection department with the workplace at the Tax Agency's office in Sisimiut.

Work tasks:

Primarily with debt collection in relation to citizens and self-employed individuals. Therefore, the ability for independent case handling is required, along with knowledge of the relevant legislation regarding collection, understanding of accounting, and good communication and negotiation skills in relation to debtors.

In addition, you must participate in all other collection tasks as well as cross-functional tasks in collaboration with other departments at the Danish Tax Agency.

You should enjoy serving customers. You like to learn new things and are not afraid to take on new tasks. In connection with the employment, you will be trained in the above-mentioned areas.

The Collections Department is responsible for the collection of all types of public claims.

There are currently 20 employees in the collections department, which has offices located in Nuuk, Qaqortoq, Maniitsoq, Sisimiut, and Ilulissat.

You will report to the office manager of the collections department.

Qualifications:

We imagine that you have an office education or a similar administrative education, combined with relevant work experience, as well as good IT skills and that you can work independently, engaged, steadily, and responsibly.

It will be an advantage if you are bilingual in Greenlandic/Danish/English.

Knowledge of Greenlandic culture and the Greenlandic society.

Knowledge of the area and legislation as well as understanding of accounting.

Inquiry regarding the position:

Anne Hansen-Heilmann

Phone: +299 34 55 13

Mail: annh@nanoq.gl

Hans-Lars Mathiesen

Phone: +299 34 65 34

Mail: hama@nanoq.gl

Last application deadline:

The application must be received by the Tax Agency no later than June 22, 2026.

Applications are processed on an ongoing basis, and we therefore encourage interested applicants to apply for the position as soon as possible.

 

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for joining and leaving, as well as relocation of personal belongings, in accordance with the agreement/collective agreement in force at the time of commencement between the Government of Greenland and the relevant negotiating organization.

Housing

An unfurnished staff housing can be assigned for the position according to the applicable rules at any given time. Housing cannot be assigned to individuals who already have staff housing or another property owned by the municipality or the Government of Greenland. Rent and deposit are paid according to the applicable rules for the assigned housing. The staff housing is linked to the employment relationship and must be vacated upon termination of the employment relationship.

Rent and housing standards may vary depending on the age of the property, ownership conditions, etc. There may be a waiting period for the allocation of permanent staff housing, which is why temporary accommodation may occur, including in smaller co-housing communities or hotel apartments, for which taxation applies. It is not possible to keep larger pets such as dogs or cats in staff or temporary housing.

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