Tax and Duty Consultant

The Danish Tax Agency's Economic Department is seeking a Tax and Duty Consultant. The Tax Agency is looking for a dedicated and service-minded employee who has a good eye for administrative tasks to be employed from April 1, 2026, or by further agreement.

The position is located in Nuuk under the Department of Economics, which currently has 15 employees. Together, we are responsible for the agency's accounting, control, and operation of financial systems, as well as the collection of taxes and duties.

At the Tax Agency, we value collaboration, skills, people, and development. You should thrive on juggling multiple issues at once and working with colleagues from different backgrounds and fields.

Your responsibility

You will primarily work with the control and operation of the Tax Agency's financial systems, as well as the collection of taxes and duties. In this role, you will play a central part in supporting quality in our administration and case processing.

• General tasks: Bookkeeping, follow-up and reconciliation, etc. in connection with the financial year-end, the assessment year-end, and similar activities.
• Assistance in connection with the preparation of contributions to finance bills.
• Assistance in answering § 37 questions.
• Ongoing and quarterly reconciliation tasks.
• Case processing, reconciliation and controller tasks related to port fees, overnight fees, import duties, microbreweries, etc.
• Controller tasks in the Financial System.
• Assistance with monthly tax runs, including acting as a substitute in case of absence.
• Other assistance related to various registrations, bookkeeping, statistics, and follow-ups in the tax and duty area.
• Assistance across the agency's units in connection with data delivery between IT systems, e.g. reconciliation tasks and adjustments related to errors in registrations.
• Processing of dividends and dividend refunds for companies.
• Periodic salary and budget follow-ups for management.
• Accounting in relation to documents that come in through the invoice system IRIS.
• Participation in the training of students in the Tax Agency.
• Other ad hoc tasks and projects.

Your most important asset is your mindset. You can work independently and in teams. You should have a desire to deliver tasks on time and possess the curiosity for learning and further development.

Your background

You may have experience from jobs in accounting, etc. It would be an advantage, but it is not crucial, to have experience working in the public sector.

• The following experience is relevant but not a requirement: Is office trained, or has another relevant education, preferably EVU, NI2, AU, or similar.
• Has experience with accounting and bookkeeping.
• Has knowledge of and flair for IT systems.
• Enjoy working in a changing environment and thrive on diverse tasks.
• Has knowledge of Self-Government as a workplace.

Start date

The position is desired to be filled on April 1, 2026, or by further agreement.

Salary and employment conditions

Salary and employment conditions, including the right to travel for joining and leaving and 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 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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