About this role
Interested in a career that matters?
Are you looking to build hands-on experience within tax while studying, and want to see how your work contributes to a global company with a strong purpose?
Join our Indirect Tax team at Novonesis, where you will become part of a small, close‑knit team supporting critical tax processes and compliance. You will work alongside experienced specialists and gain valuable insight into how indirect tax supports Novonesis’ operations and responsibility towards society.
The Role & Your Impact
As a Student Worker in Indirect Tax, you will support the team’s day‑to‑day activities and play an important role in ensuring accurate and timely reporting. The role is operational with exposure to a broad range of tax‑related tasks, giving you a solid foundation for a future career within finance or tax.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Supporting VAT controlling activities
Preparing and filing various reports to authorities
Assisting with ad hoc projects across the tax area
Providing general support to the Indirect Tax team as needed
What You’ll Need to Be Successful
To succeed in this role, we expect that you:
Are currently a student at CBS on 3rd semester or equivalent
Are fluent in both Danish and English, written and spoken
Have a strong interest in numbers and structured work
Are reliable and able to handle confidential information with care
Have a detail‑oriented approach and enjoy working accurately
Additional Skills & Interests We Value
While not required, it is a plus if you:
Have an interest in tax, VAT, or finance
Enjoy working with data, reporting, or spreadsheets
Bring curiosity and a proactive mindset to your tasks
What We Offer
At Novonesis, you will:
Become part of a supportive and knowledgeable team of indirect tax specialists
Gain practical experience alongside your studies
Receive guidance and learning opportunities within a professional tax environment
Work in a culture that values collaboration, trust, and responsibility
Working Conditions
The position is on‑site in Lyngby
Expected working time is approximately two days per week
Working hours are flexible and can be adjusted around your studies
The role is office‑based with no physical demands
Application deadline: 25 May 2026. We will invite for interviews after the application deadline, so you can expect to hear from us soon after this date.
Contact information: If you have any questions about the position, please contact Head of Indirect Tax, Helle Vibeke Sillemann, at hvij@novonesis.com. Please note that Helle will only be answering questions related to the role and will not be handling queries regarding your recruitment status.
Our purpose guides the way
In Novonesis, we know that solutions rooted in biology can help solve humanity’s biggest challenges. Since we began more than a century ago, this has been our guide. It’s how we've gotten so far. And it’s how we'll impact the future. Now, more than ever, the world needs change. And with biosolutions, the possibilities for transformation are endless. If our purpose resonates with you, we encourage you to apply.
Opportunities for everyone
We are committed to an inclusive recruitment process and equal opportunity for all applicants. Therefore we ask you to apply without a cover letter or photo and instead include a few sentences in your CV explaining your motivation for applying.
We make all employment decisions based on business needs and welcome candidates with a wide range of backgrounds, including ethnicity, religion, gender, sexual orientation, age, disability, or veteran status.
Explore other openings
If this position isn’t the right fit, you may still find other opportunities with us. You’re welcome to explore open roles or create a job agent to stay connected with future opportunities at novonesis.com/Career
About Novonesis
Global biosolutions company formed from the merger of Novozymes and Chr. Hansen, specializing in industrial enzymes, microorganisms, and bioscience innovation. Headquartered in Bagsvaerd, Denmark.