Tax Advisor

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in Spain.

📋 Description

• Develop and refine cross-border holding, operating, and financing frameworks.

• Enhance WHT/VAT/CT exposure management, treaty positioning, and financing flows (including interest, fees, royalties, service charges, etc.).

• Provide guidance on substance, beneficial ownership, and anti-avoidance risk controls (such as GAAR/SAAR, ATAD themes, principal purpose tests, etc.) at a practical level.

• Counsel UBO on residency strategies, cross-border personal taxation, and wealth structuring concerning corporate flows.

• Assess and enhance UBO loan structures (taxability, documentation, arm’s-length principles, disclosure risks, exit/repayment strategies).

• Prepare the group for inquiries from authorities/regulators: what information to disclose, how to respond, and maintain consistency across filings and financial statements.

• Collaborate with external tax advisors across various jurisdictions; ensure deliverables are consistent and ready for implementation.

• Maintain an updated tax risk register and roadmap (quarterly updates).

• Provide brief weekly asynchronous updates and participate in key calls.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 15 years of experience in international tax/private wealth tax (Big4 Partner, Big Law, or equivalent in top-tier boutique or family office).

• Proven expertise in UK and Spain tax systems (both corporate and personal) and their practical interactions.

• Strong history of group financing, cross-border structuring, and handling tax controversies/queries.

• Experience advising ultra-high-net-worth individuals and family offices (not solely corporates).

• Ability to navigate ambiguity, uphold high confidentiality, and execute with pragmatism.

• Preferred qualifications include:

• Dual qualification (law and tax), CTA/ACA/solicitor background, or equivalent.

• Prior experience in regulated environments with frequent third-party inquiries (banks, auditors, authorities).

• Skill in simplifying complex structures while maintaining business realities.

🏝️ Benefits

• Fully remote work opportunity.

• Chance to work within a professional Family Office.

• A dynamic and collaborative work atmosphere.