Tax Compliance Specialist

To make sure your application is considered, please submit it before the end of the day on (dd.mm.yyyy):

31.10.2026

We encourage candidates to apply as soon as possible.

What does the job involve?

Looking for an exciting opportunity to contribute to how Equinor ensures robust tax compliance and reporting?

We are now seeking a Tax Compliance Expert to join our Norwegian Tax Compliance team. This dedicated small team is based in Stavanger and Oslo, and forms parts of a wider competent and international tax network within Equinor's CFO organization.

If you are motivated for this important role, we will be very pleased to hear from you.

What will my tasks be?

Within This Position, Your Key Tasks Will Be To

 

• Be part of a team that is responsible for planning, quality checking and preparation of tax returns for Equinor ASA and Equinor Energy AS.
• Deliver on compliance requirements with regard to Pillar II for the Equinor Group.
• Provide advice related to the tax treatment of transactions and exposure.
• Complete quality assurance of quarterly tax accounting.
• Prepare tax notes in the annual report.
• Correspond with tax authorities regarding petroleum taxation and onshore taxation.
• Implement tax assessment changes for previous years.
• Implement continuous improvements and digitalization initiatives.
  
   

Here's What We Expect From You

At Equinor, there are some overall qualities we regard as essential. We want you to identify with the values that guide our decisions and help us succeed and grow: open, collaborative, courageous and caring. We expect you to make safety your priority and to contribute to our zero-harm culture. And for this specific position, we are also looking for:

• A master’s degree in accounting or finance/tax. A bachelor’s degree with relevant experience may compensate.
• You have 5+ years of experience in an audit, tax, or accounting function, with a preference towards tax.
• Competence within Norwegian tax legislation and IFRS, experience with Pillar II requirements is a plus.
• Proficiency in both English and Norwegian, spoken and written, is required for this role.
• Ability to identify and manage risk.
• A person that is service minded; committed to meeting deadlines; with a high working capacity.
• A team player with good communication and collaboration skills.
• Willingness and curiosity to learn, including new digital tools.
• Willingness to work from one of the specified work locations.