Tax Manager – Direct Tax

📋 Description

• Supervise global direct tax compliance, ensuring the timely and accurate preparation and submission of corporate income tax returns, withholding tax returns, and other direct tax filings for all company entities.

• Collaborate with external tax advisors to assist with filings, documentation, and reporting obligations across various jurisdictions.

• Maintain ongoing compliance with local tax authorities, minimizing risks and fostering strong relationships.

• Detect, monitor, and resolve potential tax risks while proposing actionable solutions.

• Aid in managing audits and inspections, coordinating with tax authorities to efficiently resolve issues.

• Offer strategic tax guidance on cross-border transactions, corporate structuring, and tax-efficient planning aligned with business goals.

• Stay informed about changes in global tax laws and proactively adjust processes and strategies accordingly.

• Mentor and support a team of tax professionals in their development and daily operations.

• Collaborate closely with finance, legal, HR, and other departments to ensure smooth tax compliance and reporting.

⛳️ Requirements

• Demonstrated experience in international direct taxation across multiple jurisdictions, preferably from a consultancy or multinational corporate setting.

• Strong grasp of global corporate tax regulations, cross-border compliance, tax treaties, and EU Directives.

• Proven capability to manage multiple projects and lead teams in a dynamic environment.

• Ability to analyze intricate data sets and provide actionable insights to senior management.

• Proficient in English; proficiency in additional languages is an advantage.

• Excellent negotiation, influencing, and stakeholder communication skills across various regions and functions.

• Experience in startups or fintech is a plus.

• Previous remote work experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

• Bachelor’s degree in Law, Economics, Accounting, or a related field; a Post-Graduate or Master’s degree in Taxation is advantageous.

• Exhibits strong automation and AI proficiency and fluency.

🏝️ Benefits

• Work from anywhere

• Flexible paid time off

• Flexible working hours (we operate asynchronously)

• 16 weeks of paid parental leave

• Mental health support services

• Stock options

• Learning budget

• Home office budget & IT equipment

• Budget for local in-person social events or co-working spaces