Tax, Insurance and Electronic Invoicing Manager

Madrid, Spain·Full-time·Added 3 days ago

What they offer

  • Full-time hours

    Per the ad.

What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Renfe doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Madrid

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 8+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

About the job

This job was automatically translated to English, .

EDE26-09/3417 Head of Tax, Insurance and Electronic Invoicing

What you'll do

  • Define the strategy, objectives and priorities of Tax, Insurance and Electronic Invoicing, coordinating the responsible units and monitoring results, risks and action plans.
  • Ensure compliance with the tax obligations of the Renfe Group, and the companies that comprise it, before the various Public Administrations, at territorial, national and international levels, minimizing tax risk and proposing alternatives within the applicable regulatory framework.
  • Supervise the handling of requirements and inspections, the filing of administrative appeals, electronic notifications and the interlocution with national and international tax management, collection and inspection bodies.
  • Drive the tax analysis of corporate operations and international projects, as well as the tax compliance model, internal control, transfer pricing and tax reporting obligations.
  • Define, in coordination with the Group companies and addressing their needs, the transferable risks and the insurance program, promoting the contracting of convenient and/or mandatory policies.
  • Supervise coverages, limits, deductibles, premiums, loss experience and claims before insurers and, where appropriate, before the Consorcio de Compensación de Seguros, with the objective of limiting the impact of loss experience on the Group's profit and loss account, both for events derived from own damage and for third-party liability.
  • Coordinate the insurance response in serious railway accidents and the assistance protocols for victims and families, guaranteeing interlocution with the involved internal areas and external entities, forming part of the operational plan of the Assistance Plan for Victims of Railway Accidents and their Families (PAVAFF) approved by the Renfe Group as required by Royal Decree 627/2014, of July 18, on assistance to victims of railway accidents and their families.
  • Lead the corporate model of Electronic Invoicing, in both issuance and receipt, supervising its functional evolution, its integration with the Group's systems and the incorporation of customers and suppliers.
  • Ensure the governance of the Electronic Invoicing Platform at both national and international levels, including internal regulations, access and profiles, incident resolution and coordination with the Group's IT departments as well as with service providers.
  • Ensure the correct management of the payment process for the railway fees settled by Adif and Adif Alta Velocidad through the receipt, verification and recording in SAP of these invoices, guaranteeing that payment is made within the established legal period, as well as coordination with the various Renfe Group entities for monthly closings and accounting.
  • Act as the functional manager for the administration and other corporate administrative processes assigned to the Management as well as to the Finance and Administration Directorate, verifying their operation and coordinating necessary modifications. Responsibility will include, among others, leading the accounting registration and payment processes for supplies of Renfe Operadora as well as local and territorial taxes.
  • Coordinate advisors, auditors, insurers, brokers and specialized providers, and escalate to the Directorate the relevant information, proposals, contingencies and decisions of the Management.
  • Promote transversal projects and process improvements that ensure coordination, efficiency, homogeneity and continuity of specialized knowledge within the Renfe Group companies.

What we're looking for

  • Official University Degree, preferably in Business Administration and Management, Economics or Law.
  • Proven experience of at least 8 years in responsibility positions in tax or taxation areas of large organizations, having had interlocution with public administrations, regulatory bodies, auditors or external advisors.
  • Postgraduate training or Master's in Taxation, Fiscality, Tax Advisory or Tax Law.

Nice to have

  • English level B2 or higher, according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR).
  • Postgraduate training or specialization in Insurance, Risk Management, Compliance or Financial Management.
  • Experience in corporate insurance and risk management, as well as knowledge of the insurance market and experience in the contracting and management of corporate insurance programs.
  • Knowledge of electronic invoicing platforms and their integration with ERP systems.
  • Knowledge of the transport, railway or infrastructure sector.
  • Experience in business groups with international activity.
  • Experience in internal control systems and regulatory compliance.
  • Experience in SAP systems or corporate economic-financial management tools.
  • Experience in tenders, contracting and management of specialized services of a tax, insurance or advisory nature.
  • Experience in management and coordination of multidisciplinary teams and transversal projects with corporate impact.

Education & certifications

  • Hold the academic qualification required in the terms and conditions of each announcement. If the qualification was obtained abroad, applicants must provide proof of the corresponding validation or credential certifying, where applicable, its official recognition.

Languages

  • Adequate knowledge of Spanish. In accordance with the provisions of Article 9 of Royal Decree 543/2001, of 18 May, candidates who do not hold Spanish nationality and whose knowledge of Spanish cannot be inferred from their origin must take a Spanish language proficiency test, as the selection process itself implies demonstrating this knowledge.

Visa & relocation

  • Hold Spanish nationality or that of another Member State of the European Union, or be a national of a State to which Regulation (EU) No. 492/2011 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 5 April 2011 on freedom of movement for workers within the Union applies, as well as Royal Decree 240/2007, of 16 February, on entry, free movement, and residence in Spain for citizens of European Union Member States and other States party to the Agreement on the European Economic Area, as amended by Royal Decree 1710/2011, of 18 November.
  • Spouses of Spaniards and of nationals of other European Union Member States may also participate, regardless of their nationality, provided they are not legally separated. Likewise, their descendants under twenty-one years of age, or over that age but financially dependent on them, may also participate under the same conditions.
  • Likewise, their descendants under twenty-one years of age, or over that age but financially dependent on them, may also participate under the same conditions.
  • Similarly, individuals not covered by the previous paragraphs may also participate if they are legally residing in Spain and hold a document enabling them to reside and access the labor market without restrictions.
  • Have reached the legal working age.
  • Meet the contractual requirements in accordance with current legislation on work permits or any legislation replacing it.
  • Not have been separated from service or declared unfit for the performance of the essential functions of the offered position, even temporarily, nor have been dismissed for disciplinary reasons due to events occurring within the scope of the Renfe Group.
  • Not have had an employment contract terminated with the Renfe Group due to express or tacit resignation by the employee, nor due to failure to pass the probationary period, in both cases for a position similar to the one applied for in this process.
  • Not have left definitively due to joining a workforce adjustment plan or any other situation that generated severance compensation derived from the cessation of activity within the Renfe Group or within any other administration, body, or public or publicly-owned company.
  • Not be subject to any of the incompatibilities established by current legislation.
  • Not be disqualified from holding public office by final court judgment.
  • Meet the requirements established legally and by collective agreement for the positions offered in the announcement.
  • Not have been separated through disciplinary proceedings from the service of any administration, body, or public or publicly-owned company, nor be disqualified from holding public office or from holding positions in the civil service or public entities.
  • If a national of another State, not be disqualified or in an equivalent situation, nor have been subject to a disciplinary sanction or equivalent measure, which in their State prevents access to public employment or positions mentioned in the previous paragraph.
  • Not have been dismissed for disciplinary reasons nor be subject to any incapacity or incompatibility for the exercise of public functions, in accordance with the provisions of Law 53/1984 on Incompatibilities of Personnel Serving Public Administrations.
  • Not be currently charged, indicted, investigated, or prosecuted in any criminal proceeding for an intentional offense, nor be pending the completion of penalties or sanctions derived from any stage of criminal proceedings.
  • Not have been expelled from an examination or selection test conducted by the Renfe Group within the five years prior to the application deadline, for having in possession or using any unauthorized electronic device, or due to a well-founded suspicion of possessing such a device resulting from failure to cooperate with those responsible for conducting or supervising the test.

About the company & team

Company: Renfe Operadora

The public business entity Renfe Operadora, parent company of the Renfe Group, exercising the powers attributed to it within the framework established by Royal Decree 2396/2004, of 30 December, approving the Entity's Statute; in accordance with the authorizations from the relevant bodies, hereby announces the recruitment of permanent staff. These terms and conditions govern the staff selection processes for the Renfe Group. (1).

The Renfe Group guarantees that the selection criteria, while respecting the principles of equality, merit, and ability, will promote gender balance, fostering as far as possible the increase of the underrepresented gender within its workforce, taking into account the principle of equal treatment between men and women regarding access to employment, in accordance with Article 14 of the Spanish Constitution, Organic Law 3/2007, of 22 March, and in line with the changes and advances regarding equality for LGTBI people incorporated into Spanish legislation at the regional level, will be developed according to the following terms and conditions.

(1) For the purposes of this announcement, the Renfe Group is understood to be: The public business entity Renfe Operadora and the State-owned commercial companies (Renfe Viajeros SME S.A., Renfe Mercancías SME S.A., Renfe Ingeniería y Mantenimiento SME S.A., Renfe Proyectos Internacionales SME, S.A. and Renfe Alquiler de Material Ferroviario SME S.A.).

Both external candidates to the Renfe Group and employees of the company who meet the specific and assessable requirements detailed below may participate in this announcement.

A Selection Committee is constituted as the Selection Body for the evaluation, execution, and resolution of this announcement. In the exercise of its functions, it will ensure compliance with the principle of equal opportunities between both sexes, in accordance with Article 14 of the Spanish Constitution and Organic Law 3/2007, of 22 March, for the effective equality of women and men. The committee is composed of:

A chairperson appointed by the General Director of Organization and Talent, Ms. Laura Bravo San Juan, and two members, Mr. Carlos Mariño Sánchez and Ms. Ana Maté Álvarez.

The Selection Committee will adopt any decisions it deems appropriate for the proper execution of the selection process and will resolve all matters that may arise. For communication purposes, which must be made in writing, its headquarters and address are:

Grupo Renfe - Dirección General de Organización y Talento
Avda. Ciudad de Barcelona, 8, 4ª planta. 28007 Madrid

Hiring process

The application period will begin on 17/09/2026 and will end on 01/10/2026, both inclusive. This same period shall be the only one valid for challenging this call for applications.

Before registering, have the documentation ready to certify the requirements of this call.

  • The academic qualification must be accredited by providing a copy of the Degree certificate.
  • Professional experience must be demonstrated documentarily through:
    • Submission of a curriculum vitae, with a description of duties, accrediting experience and performance of tasks similar to those of the offered positions.
    • Updated employment history certificate.
  • To accredit the required language level, a copy of an official certificate proving the language level must be provided. Here you can consult the valid certificates according to the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages.

Once you have fully completed your application, you will receive a "registration confirmation" containing your surname, first name, and National ID Number (NIF), along with your participation number.

You will receive this same information via the email address you provided in your application.

Additional information

Location: Madrid

Number of positions: 1

Announcement Publication

Applicants must meet the following requirements as of the application deadline and must maintain them at the time of formalizing the contract, in order to participate in this selection process:

How they hire

2 steps1 interviewa task to do
  1. Cumplimiento de requisitos y valoración de méritos

  2. Pruebas presenciales

    In person

    Eliminatory in-person knowledge test with a pass mark of half the points, plus a pass/fail psychometric test.

  3. Entrevista final

    Competency interview scored out of 40; a minimum of 20 is needed to pass.

  4. Reconocimiento médico de ingreso · In person

  • Provisional admitted lists can be challenged within 7 days.
  • Selected candidates start with a training placement of up to one month (930 euros/month) before a permanent contract.
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