Legal profiles with an interest in criminal law for the Tax Administration's Criminal Cases Unit in Aarhus

Do you have a sharp eye for legal certainty and a desire to work with criminal cases across the entire Tax Administration? Then you may be the one we are looking for for the Tax Administration's criminal case unit in Aarhus

Your tasks

As a legal case handler with us you will play a central role in handling criminal cases within the Tax Administration's area. Your primary tasks will be to:

• Assess criminal cases
• Hold meetings with suspects and their advisors
• Prepare penalty proposals and indictments to the police
• Collaborate with the police and the Public Prosecution
• Cooperate with other units in the Tax Administration

Your profile

You are either a trained lawyer or have another relevant professional background, e.g. as a tax auditor, cand. merc. jur., cand. merc. aud. or similar, where you have acquired the necessary professional insight.

Experience with criminal law and case handling is an advantage, but not a requirement. It is also an advantage if you have knowledge of tax-, duty- and customs legislation.

In addition we emphasize that you

• Work structured and thrive with responsibility and independence
• Communicate clearly and precisely – both in writing and orally
• Have good numeracy and preferably accounting knowledge
• Are collaborative and value knowledge sharing in a professional community
• Have a strong focus on legal certainty and high quality in task solving

About the criminal case units

We attach great importance to a strong and trusted collaboration between colleagues and create frameworks for both professional and personal development. With us it should be meaningful, developing and fun to go to work. We focus on results, openness and engagement and on efficient case processing. With us you get a daily life with both high tempo and room for deepening. The Tax Administration is a complex organization, where cross-disciplinary and cross-unit collaboration is a natural part of the task solution.

The Ministry of Taxation and Growth supports flexible working conditions. Work scheduling is agreed in dialogue between the manager and the employee based on the overall task solution.

The Tax Administration has nine criminal case units located in Aarhus, Odense, Copenhagen, Viborg and Slagelse. We handle tax and duty criminal cases against citizens and companies nationwide.

The Tax Administration's criminal case units belong organizationally to the Legal Affairs area in the Tax Administration.

Contact and terms of employment

If the profile fits you and you would like to expand your work experience, please send us your application, CV, examination papers and any additional material via the link "apply for the position" no later than Monday 23 November 2026. We expect to hold interviews on an ongoing basis, and there will be a case in the recruitment process.

Start date 1 February 2027 or as soon as possible.

If you have questions, you are welcome to contact the following section leader Julie Dragkilde at tel. 72 37 57 89.

Before hire, references and a criminal record will be obtained.

If you proceed to hire in the recruitment process, you should be aware that we check whether you have debts that have been sent to collection by the public sector. We also check whether you have decided controlling and/or criminal cases in the tax and duty area. Your employment takes place on the condition that we do not find information about you that is incompatible with employment in the Tax and Growth Ministry's group.

You will be employed under collective agreements according to the current state agreement for academics (AC), collective agreement for office clerks, laboratory technicians and IT staff (HK) or collective agreement for Clerks etc. (DTS) in the Tax and Growth Ministry.

You will be employed in the Tax and Growth Ministry with associated institutions. The workplace is Lyseng Allé 1, 8270 Højbjerg.