Grant and Tax Incentives Specialist

Air Products is a world-leading Industrial Gases company having both process gas applications and gasification technology that has been in operation for over 80 years. We have multiple product lines, over 750 production facilities in over 50 countries, and serve over 30 different industries, creating broad opportunities for growth and development. Most importantly, we are growing!
Sustainability is at the heart of our business – our higher purpose is to bring people together to collaborate and innovate solutions to the world’s most significant energy and environmental challenges. Guided by our Grow-Conserve-Care sustainability approach, we are driving sustainable growth by building, owning, and operating the world’s largest gasification, carbon capture and hydrogen projects. This includes our multi-billion project in NEOM, Saudi Arabia, to produce and deliver carbon-free hydrogen to power buses and heavy goods vehicles across the globe by 2026.

We pride ourselves on being an innovative technology company that cultivates an environment of collaboration and inclusion. We need and seek out people who are dedicated and driven to create the future. People with passion and commitment to get it right and a never-ending desire to innovate, learn, improve, and contribute. Sounds like you?

As the Grants and/or Tax Incentives Specialist, you will be involved in strategic global business projects supporting the company to develop and execute breakthrough innovations. You will do so by helping the organisation unlock its funding and financing potential and, in this way, contribute to its strategic goals and mission. You are interested in sustainability and looking for new challenges to further develop and share your expertise in the field of identifying, leading, and securing grants and tax incentives projects. You are driven to contribute to the financing of new emerging technologies and to be involved in the making of tomorrow with our innovative future shaping enthusiastic teams. You will have opportunities to fulfil your potential and have a significant impact on our global initiatives.


LOCATION: Home-based or hybrid working from any of the following countries – Netherlands and Belgium,
EXPERIENCE with European, national, and regional cash grants and/or tax incentive; experience with working in a cross-functional environment; great communicator, strategist, influencer and creative thinker. We are currently recruiting multiple roles on both junior and senior level
CONTRACT: permanent
SALARY: competitive salary + annual bonus + competitive benefits (country-dependant)

Please provide your CV in English.

• Deploy your specialist knowledge on regional, national and European cash grants by guiding our business in the set-up of a grant strategy to support our ambitions.
• Support in setting up the internal Funding function
• Provide hands-on assistance with preparation and submission of regional, national and European grant proposals and/or tax incentives applications.
• Streamline the application and administration processes
• Monitor trends in regional, national, and European cash grants landscape and share you expertise and knowledge with your team.
• Leverage and continuously grow your network with relevant internal and external stakeholders
• Stay up to date with the most recent innovations, industry insight and business drivers within your area of expertise.

• Extensive experience in the field of identifying and securing grants and tax incentives
• Thorough understanding of the grants’ landscape on European, national and regional level.
• Capable of operating in a cross-functional environment of R&D, Operations, Finance, Legal, Tax, Sales and Marketing.
• Excellent writing skills, able to articulate well technical, financial and strategic areas.
• Creative thinking, problem-solving, analytical skills, able to navigate with ambiguous and complex issues.
• Capable of dealing with multiple time-sensitive cross-functional projects.
• Goal-oriented with attention to details.
• Positive, flexible, proactive and hands-on.
• A Strong communicator and real team player, able to ally and collaborate across the organisation, gain the support of all kinds of stakeholders and establish and maintain interpersonal relations.
• Proficient in English and any European languages.
  
  We thank all applicants in advance for their interest; however, only those applicants who are being considered for an interview, or are currently employed by Air Products, will be contacted.
  At Air Products, we work in an environment where diversity is crucial, inclusion is in our culture, and each person knows they belong and matter!
  You will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, age, citizenship, gender, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, or veteran status.