Assistant Tax Manager

Company Description

Wise is a global technology company, building the best way to move and manage the world’s money.

Min fees. Max ease. Full speed.

Whether people and businesses are sending money to another country, spending abroad, or making and receiving international payments, Wise is on a mission to make their lives easier and save them money.

As part of our team, you will be helping us create an entirely new network for the world's money.

For everyone, everywhere.

Job Description

More about our mission and what we offer.

Money for here, there and everywhere!

Wise PLC is one of Europe’s fastest growing companies we move billions of customers money around 160 countries and in 40 currencies, hold billions of customer funds, facilitate our customers to spend like a local with our Wise card and trusted by over 300,000 business both small and large with our international business account all the while saving our customers millions in fees.

This truly is Money Without Borders.

As part of our expanding operations, we are now looking for an awesome Assistant Tax Manager to join our growing finance team in Tallinn serving our EMEA operations.

You’ll be part of a commercially-minded Global Tax team in Finance, helping to ensure our tax affairs are efficient, transparently compliant and slick so that our mission is sustainable.

Your mission

• Assist in the outsourced preparation of all corporate tax computations in EMEA (e.g. Belgium, Estonia, Hungary, Israel, Netherlands, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland and UAE). Elements of this may be taken in-house over time.
• Take the lead on outsourced Withholding Tax returns in Belgium and other jurisdictions.
• Assist with the preparation of IFRS year-end tax reporting and tax provisions for local Statutory Accounts and Group Reporting with the help of advisors where necessary.
• Work closely with Financial Controllers, Accounting, and Finance System teams for sources of data and information, including directly extracting information from our ERP system.
• Support the EMEA Regional Lead on ad-hoc research and projects, including expansion into new countries and liaising with external advisors to ensure tax requirements are met.
• Support the team with Transfer Pricing quarterly calculations and quarterly reconciliations, preparation of Master Files and Local Files (global), Intercompany Agreements tracking and ad-hoc projects.
• Engage in team-wide initiatives including Budgeting, Forecasting, Planning, Risks and Controls. It is important to be interested in and engaged in all tax initiatives and to work closely with all members of the tax team.
  
  

Qualifications

What you'll bring:

As we continue to scale at speed, this role will inevitably evolve over time, so you’ll need to be proactive, independent and excited at the prospect of solving unfamiliar problems.

• Some practical experience in Tax or Accounting (c. 2-4 years in an accounting firm or in-house environment)
• Proficient working in Excel and comfortable with large volumes of data
• Solid understanding of core accounting principles
• Independent self-starter with amazing communication skills and attention to detail
  
  

Some Extra Skills That Would Be Great

• Finance or Accounting degree
• Practical experience of direct taxes in an in-house environment
• Fully qualified ACA, ACCA, CTA, CPA or similar.
  
  

Additional Information

Salary: €2,500 to €3,000 gross monthly (+ RSU's)

For everyone, everywhere. We're people building money without borders — without judgement or prejudice, too. We believe teams are strongest when they are diverse, equitable and inclusive.

We're proud to have a truly international team, and we celebrate our differences.

Inclusive teams help us live our values and make sure every Wiser feels respected, empowered to contribute towards our mission and able to progress in their careers.

If you want to find out more about what it's like to work at Wise visit Wise.Jobs.

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