Job Description

You must have the ability to operate independently in a fast-paced environment and to work closely and proactively with numerous functional teams across our organization. 

• Working with and overseeing the efforts of the EMEA tax team in managing compliance in the region. Working cross-functionally with third-party tax advisors, financial reporting and legal in the completion of tax charges and disclosures in the statutory financial statements. Review of statutory accounts for tax purposes
• Partner with third-party tax advisors in the preparation and filing of corporate income returns and ancillary filings.
• Leading the preparation and review of US GAAP quarterly tax provision which includes deferred tax and payable reconciliations, tax accounts roll-forward and return-to-provision true-up.
• Day to day management of tax audits in the region
• Working cross-functionally for business-critical projects intended to support the company in its rapid growth plan. Projects including Tax technology and process improvement, post-acquisition compliance, processes etc.
• Support tax technology initiatives to automate tax processes and enhance tax data analytics
• Assist with the international tax planning projects, including modeling the tax impacts
• Support 404 internal control testing and maintain SOX documentation and processes related to international taxation
• Build collaborative working relationships with legal, accounting, FP&A, and corporate development and communication of tax considerations and gathering appropriate data
• Research and evaluate the tax impact of current and proposed tax legislation
• Ad hoc tax projects as needed.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• The successful applicant should be AITI/ CTA qualified and a qualified Accountant.
• At least 7-10 years of relevant international tax experience in Big 4 and/or industry experience
• Hands-on experience in the calculation of quarterly and annual tax provisions with a working knowledge of international tax matters
• Advanced Excel required, with experience in SAP and Alteryx being an advantage
• Ability to manage and execute multiple tasks from end-to-end, prioritizing and adhering to tight timelines with attention to detail
• Self-starter, resourceful
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Have the ability to scrutinise, challenge, and propose changes to existing processes and procedures.
• Effective interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills