Senior Tax Manager (Finance, EMEA, Remote)

Job summary

The role involves leading the EMEA tax team in managing direct and indirect tax operations, focusing on compliance, controversy, financial reporting, process improvement, and automation.

Qualifications

• Degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, Tax, or similar; Chartered Accountant or Tax Advisor preferred.
• Over 7 years of experience in indirect and direct tax, with at least 2 years in a managerial role.
• Extensive knowledge of EMEA VAT and CIT regulations, tax accounting (US GAAP and local), and experience in tax audits and controversy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and review compliance work for VAT, CIT, and other tax reporting for EMEA entities.
• Prepare and review US GAAP tax provision calculations and assist with local accounting close.
• Drive process innovation in tax compliance operations and implement standardized solutions.
• Collaborate with the global tax team on various projects, including tax audits and dispute resolutions.

Skills

• Strong communication skills to convey complex tax concepts to non-tax audiences.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholder expectations across jurisdictions.
• Excellent analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Proficient in technology and systems such as Workday, MS Office, Google Suite, Alteryx, and Onesource.

Education

• Relevant degree in Economics, Accounting, Finance, or Tax; professional qualifications preferred.

Tools

• Familiarity with tax compliance and reporting tools, as well as general office software.