Job Description

Carlisle
Bachelor
Finance
Bachelor
Ahold Delhaize Global Support
USA


What do we offer?


To be courageous
To live wholeheartedly
To keep growingWhat do you bring?


A positive attitude
A team player
A drive to innovate
Why Ahold Delhaize?


Huge Impact
Work with fun and smart colleagues
(Inter)national growth opportunities
Go straight to:

Make a choice
How you can


make a difference
Ahold Delhaize Group is one of the world's largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-Commerce. Its family of great, local brands serves more than 50 million customers each week in Europe, the United States and Indonesia. Together, these brands employ more than 420,000 associates in more than 7,000 grocery and specialty stores. Our AD Group is based in Zaandam in the Netherlands, but AD Group associates also work in all the countries we serve. This team supports all our great local brands in finance, HR, IT, legal, communications, sustainable retailing, and other key functions.

Tax Accountant II

As a Tax Accountant II, you'll play a critical role in supporting the organization's corporate tax function. This role is designed for a mid-level professional with a strong foundation in tax compliance, provision, and audit support, who is ready to expand into a more strategic contributor. You will ensure compliance with federal, state, and local tax regulations, assist in the preparation of income tax provisions, and support both tax planning and operational tax processes.

About Ahold Delhaize

We're Ahold Delhaize, one of the world's largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-commerce. Together with our 19 strong local retail brands all over the world, we aim to make a meaningful difference in the lives of our customers, our people and the world around us. We offer a highly dynamic, international work environment in which our employees thrive.

Key responsibilities of your role

Your role is highly diverse and encompasses various responsibilities. Here are the key ones:

Tax Compliance & Reporting

Prepare and review federal, state, and local income/franchise tax returns, extensions, and estimated payments Analyze and reconcile tax general ledger accounts on a monthly and quarterly basis Prepare quarterly and annual income tax provisions in compliance with ASC 740 (formerly FAS 109), and IFRS reporting standards Support the preparation of annual budgets and rolling forecasts related to tax expenses and cash taxes

Tax Planning & Optimization

Identify opportunities for tax credits, deductions, and other savings strategies; assist in their documentation and implementation
Research and interpret changes in tax legislation and regulations and assist in ing those updates to internal processes Collaborate with internal stakeholders to assess the tax impact of business transactions and advise accordingly

Audit Support & Risk Management

Manage responses to federal and state audit inquiries, including the collection and analysis of supporting documentation Maintain clear and proactive communication with auditors and regulatory bodies to manage risk and ensure compliance Ensure compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) control requirements and internal documentation standards

Process Efficiency & Operational Support

Coordinate with external vendors on the preparation and filing of personal property tax returns and other outsourced filings Support the timely payment of tax liabilities and tracking of tax bills Drive process improvements, documentation updates, and automation opportunities within the tax function Assist in system implementations and upgrades impacting tax reporting and compliance

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Partner with finance, legal, treasury, and accounting teams to align financial reporting, transactions, and controls Maintain effective communication and information sharing across departments, including retail and distribution operations

What's in it for you?

Aside from what we ask of you in this role, we also have a great deal to offer you: plenty of growth opportunities and various cross-brand career options; flexible working hours; a hybrid working model (we ask you to spend at least 50% of your working time at the office); and the chance to drive meaningful change on a global scale. You can look forward to a good work-life balance, and the chance to work in an inclusive environment that wholeheartedly encourages growth and welcomes you just the way you are.

Requirements

We think you'll be best geared for success if you meet the following requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field 3-5 years of progressive corporate tax experience in public accounting or industry Strong understanding of U.S. federal and state income tax laws, ASC 740, and SOX compliance Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and tax preparation software (e.g., Corptax, ONESOURCE, or similar)

Preferred Requirements:

CPA or progress toward certification Experience with IFRS-based reporting and multinational entities Familiarity with tax research platforms (Checkpoint, Bloomberg BNA, etc.) Demonstrated experience with process automation or ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)

Key Competencies:

Strong analytical and organizational skills Effective verbal and written communication Proactive problem-solving and continuous improvement mindset Ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines High level of integrity and accountability

now!

Are you keen to join the team? Even if you don't tick all the boxes, but you still believe you have the personality and skills that make you a suitable candidate, we strongly encourage you to reach out to us. now via the button on this page.



At Ahold Delhaize and our local brands, we broadly define diversity as being inclusive of thoughts and skills, generational differences, LGBTQ+, gender, race and ethnicity, disabilities, nationalities and more, and we accept all people for who they are.



The AD Group sets global strategies frameworks, facilitates the sharing of best practice and encourages economies of scale. Great examples include sharing technology and digital know-how, so we can continue to lead in online and in-store retailing, setting global targets for healthy and sustainable products-including reducing food waste, use of plastics and making our products healthier to use and eat, and championing development for our future leaders-from learning about the digital mindset to leading our stores of the future.


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We are an equal opportunity employer. We comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to sex, race, color, ancestry, national origin, citizenship status, religion, age, marital status (including civil unions), military service, veteran status, pregnancy (including childbirth and related medical conditions), genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, legally recognized disability, domestic violence victim status or any other characteristic protected by law.


What

matters to us?
Ahold Delhaize is one of the world's largest food retail groups and a leader in both supermarkets and e-commerce. Together, we help people eat well, save time and live better - it's how we make a difference. And we do it because we care: for our customers, our people and the world around us.

Be courageous

"I realized how much impact you can truly have as an individual, working for such a huge international company."

Live wholeheartedly

"The support this company has always offered means the world to me."

Keep growing

"I feel the freedom to show initiative, propose changes and try new things. Having that freedom gave me wings to fly."


Meet your colleagues
Capex Manager
Monica Lefterica
"I need to feel like I'm constantly moving forward."


Finance Director
Frederieke de Haas- van den Vlekkert
"Go out there and do it - if it doesn't work out, we'll fix it together."


Financial Controller Commerce
Bram Koper
"I love working for a company that encourages you to fully be yourself"
Your workplace


would be like


Mega Image, Bucharest, Romania


Atrium, Zaandam, The Netherlands


Albert Heijn floor, Zaandam, The Netherlands


Albert Headquarters, Prague, Czech Republic


Headquarters Delhaize, Asse, Belgium


Gall&Gall floor, Zaandam, The Netherlands


Maxi office, Belgrade, Serbia


Mega Image, Bucharest, Romania


Atrium, Zaandam, The Netherlands


Albert Heijn floor, Zaandam, The Netherlands


Albert Headquarters, Prague, Czech Republic


Headquarters Delhaize, Asse, Belgium


Gall&Gall floor, Zaandam, The Netherlands


Maxi office, Belgrade, Serbia


Mega Image, Bucharest, Romania


What our selection


process looks like?
1
Application


your enthusiasm for Ahold Delhaize or of our great local brands -- explain why do you want to work for us and how you can add value. Your goal is to engage the hiring manager and to get them thinking about you as a potential new hire. Give it your all!


2
Job interview(s)


After you have been selected and depending on the role, you will be invited for one or more job interviews. The job interview, which is a two way conversation, will take place online (via Teams) or at the office. You will be informed by the recruiter. This is your moment to shine (but you always do ofcourse)


3
Online Assessment


When both parties would like to continue the conversation you will be invited for an online assessement, also known as pre-employment tests. The purpose of the test is helping hiring manager determine whether a candidate has the skills, work style, knowlegde of personality to succeed in a the role.


4
Job Offer


We are thrilled to get you onboard and would like to offer you the job. In this phase we start the conversation about the details which comes with the job, such as compensation, benefits and other contract details.


5
Welcome the Ahold Delhaize family


We do our utmost for you to feel at home, heard and valued and encourage you to be courageous, live wholehearted and keep growing. Therefore, we start the (pre)onboarding process as soon as you accepted the job offer. This process includes a technical and functional onboarding within Ahold Delhaize or our great familiy of local brands.


Need help with application or orientation?
Hello, send me a message and I'll be happy to help you


Katherine Hillman
Talent Acquisition Partner