Overview

Responsibilities

    • Tax Compliance: 
    •  Assist in the preparation and filing of corporate income tax returns, corporate tax prepayments, withholding tax forms for cross-border payment and other relevant tax filings for various jurisdictions. 
    • Gather and organize financial data and supporting documentation required for tax filings.  
    • Ensure timely submission of all tax returns and payments to avoid penalties and interest. 
    • Advise and project-manage exchange of information requests and crypto tax reporting frameworks
    • Tax Reporting: 
    • Support the preparation of quarterly and annual tax provision calculations in accordance with relevant accounting standards (e.g., IFRS, GAAP).   
    • Assist in the preparation of tax-related disclosures for financial statements and regulatory filings.
    • Tax Planning and Advisory:
    • Proactively advising the business with effective risk management measures and efficient tax solutions   
    • Support the Regional Tax Directors in developing and implementing tax planning strategies to optimize the corporation’s tax position.   
    • Agility in managing tax implications of business transformation in a fast pace environment   
    • Assist in the preparation of tax memoranda and presentations for internal stakeholders.
    • Tax Research and Analysis: 
    • Keeping up to date with changes in tax policy that may impact the business.  
    • Conduct research on tax laws, regulations, and rulings in various jurisdictions to ensure compliance and identify tax-saving opportunities.   
    • Assist in analyzing the tax implications of business transactions and corporate initiatives.
    • Audit and Compliance Support:   
    • Assist in responding to tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities.   
    • Gather and organize documentation and information required for tax audits and compliance reviews.
    • Process Improvement:   
    • Identify opportunities to streamline and improve tax compliance and reporting processes.   
    • Assist in the implementation of tax technology solutions to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
    • Collaboration and Communication:  
    • Work closely with other members of the Tax Department and cross-functional teams (e.g., Finance, Legal, Operations) to ensure accurate and timely tax reporting.   
    • Communicate effectively with external advisors and tax authorities as needed.

Requirements

    • CPA or equivalent tax qualification is preferred
    • 10 years of professional experience in a leading accounting firm and/or as in-house tax manager in an international company, primarily on direct taxes but also familiarity with indirect taxes
    • Experience with European taxation- Experience with tax compliance and managing tax audits
    • Understanding of BEPS and OECD developments
    • Experience working with external advisors across different regions and time zones
    • Experience in crypto industry or fintech preferred but not essential
    • Proficiency in more than one European languages highly preferred
    • Familiarity with multinational working environment and ability to work independently
    • Strategic and logical thinking with the ability to interpret and present findings with clarity
    • Self-motivated, proactive, ability to work independently, organised and ability to work to deadlines
    • Team-oriented person with ability to lead projects involving staff locally or abroad