This fast growth technology company focuses on innovation and developing world-class products for their customers. Operating across 24 countries in Europe and over 10 million people using their mobile app they are arguably one of the highest ranked organisations in their industry.
This is an opportunity to make a real impact leading on tax matters facing the Group, reporting to the Group Financial Controller. This role has a broad remit leading on tax compliance and internal tax advisory work, working with internal and external stakeholders. You will work on some challenging business projects.
Advisory & project management:
* Providing internal advice on tax matters to finance and commercial teams
* Preparing memos / position papers on tax issues relating to new products, transactions or regulations
* Researching tax compliance requirements for new territories and advising on most efficient set up
* Developing and maintaining tax policies and guidance/training material
* Tax subject matter expert on cross-functional VAT engine project team
Compliance:
Lead all tax compliance matters including:
* Managing the end-to-end UK & EU VAT return & compliance process, including both in-house and outsourced returns
* Preparation of the annual UK corporate tax calculation and return
* Preparation of tax accounting entries for current and deferred tax under IFRS
* Oversight of subsidiary corporate tax returns
* Leading tax audits and reviews
* Working with our external tax advisers to prepare and keep up to date our transfer pricing documentation
Relationship management:
* Maintain close relationships with partners in the wider finance team and business
* Key contact for HMRC, other European tax authorities and our external tax advisers
The successful candidate should have a broad tax background, ideally with exposure to both corporate and indirect tax issues. In return you will receive a competitive salary, 25 days holiday, life assurance, Season Ticket loan, pension contributions, medical and dental insurance (subject to qualifying periods).