Corporate Tax Lead

• Own end-to-end Corporate Income Tax compliance across all European entities and Australia, including filing design, instalment calculations, deadline management, and audit-ready documentation

• Lead the remediation of outstanding direct tax compliance items, building a structured backlog register with risk ratings and a clear remediation plan

• Establish and maintain a 4-eyes quality control framework across all CIT, withholding tax, Pillar 2, and Country-by-Country Reporting filings

• Build and maintain a master compliance calendar with jurisdiction-specific workflows, ensuring the compliance cycle runs predictably and without last-minute escalations

• Advise on complex direct tax matters - including transfer pricing, M&A activity, and restructuring - and act as the primary point of contact for Finance, Accounting, and Controlling teams

• Strong, hands-on experience in corporate income tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions in a multinational environment, gained both in-house and in an advisory capacity

• Deep knowledge of CIT mechanics, withholding tax obligations, and a solid working understanding of Pillar 2 / GloBE rules and Country-by-Country Reporting

• Ability to read, challenge, and discuss financial statements independently, with a strong accounting foundation and familiarity with the interaction between management accounts and statutory accounts

• Advanced Excel skills (PivotTables, VLOOKUP, Power Query) and strong ERP experience, preferably SAP

• Comfort working in a fast-moving, evolving environment where priorities shift and the ability to manage multiple jurisdictions simultaneously is essential