Group Tax Accountant (Interim)

at  Firstbase

ABOUT FIRSTBASE

Remote work is the biggest workplace revolution in history. Nothing will deliver a higher quality of life upgrade in the next decade. The biggest challenge is in providing the core infrastructure that makes going remote easy for companies. Firstbase helps companies setup, manage, maintain and retrieve all the physical equipment remote workers need to do great work at home.
We’re a small and fully distributed team, currently spanning from the US to the Netherlands and we take pride in our ability to function as an effective remote-first organization. We offer market-rate salaries (including equity), a home office (via Firstbase), full suite of health insurance including pension, and a tight-knit group of people passionate about creating for the future of work.

ABOUT THIS POSITION

We are looking for an experienced Group Tax Manager to join our Finance team. Reporting to our Controller this role will be focused on developing and implementing our tax strategies, and managing compliance in all International locations where Firstbase trades.
This is a remote position that can be done from anywhere in the UK

• Group tax planning - continuing the development of our tax strategy and driving its implementation
• Ensure compliance with all applicable tax laws and regulations, utilizing tax advisors and your colleagues in the Finance team where required
• Process responsibility for establishing new subsidiaries and obtaining tax registration in required jurisdictions
• Supporting our Operations and Sales team to operate in a tax compliant manner when we expand into new jurisdictions
• Work with our Sales and Customer Service teams on tax aspects of our customer contracts
• Manage relationships with our tax advisorsROLE REQUIREMENTS:
• 5 + Years of relevant experience
• Bachelor’s Degree
• Professional tax qualification
• International tax experience
• Experience of dealing with tax for multiple business units in multiple countries
• Excellent computer skills including proficient use of Excel, Google Slides presentations, etc,
• Ability to communicate complex tax and financial matters to non-financial staff and customers
• High energy, high motivation and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and effectively
• An ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changing priorities
• An attention to detail, excellent planning and organization skills
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