Vat Tax Director Job at BDO UK LLP (Gatwick)

Corporate and M&A Transactions Tax Director

The Corporate and M&A team has over 20 individuals focussed on delivering high q...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

BDO UK LLP

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience of leading a variety of tax due diligence and tax structuring projects, working closely with other specialists within the firm and the transaction support team
A background of client take on and engagement procedures and managing risks around projects
Strong client management experience
Input into legal documents and forecast models
An in depth, up to date, knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues arising on transactions
Demonstrable relevant transactions experience
Project and staff management experience
Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent

Job Responsibility

Leading a range of tax due diligence, both buy side and sell side, and tax structuring assignments
Working closely with other members of the team including tax specialist colleagues in VAT, Employment Taxes etc and with colleagues in Transaction Services
Thinking commercially and communicating tax technical issues to various stakeholders
Identifying and drawing attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with

What we offer

Health and wellness programmes
Pension plan with matched employer contributions
Private medical access for you and your family
Income protection plan
Holidays
Bike to work scheme
Agile working
Wellbeing support
Career development programmes, resources, and frameworks
State-of-the-art collaboration spaces

Tax Director

Verra Mobility is looking for a highly driven Tax Director to oversee the corpor...

Location

United States , Mesa

Salary:

Not provided

Verra Mobility

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in accounting, taxation, finance, business or related field
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license and/or Masters’ Degree in Taxation is preferred
Proven experience as a tax manager, public accountant or similar role
Years of experience- 10
Expert-level understanding of tax technical concepts and broad experience in tax accounting, tax compliance, US GAAP and SEC reporting and Sarbanes Oxley requirements
Experience with implementing and using leading income tax provision and tax compliance software
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects efficiently and meet deadlines
Excellent written and oral communication skills, including the ability to summarize detailed data and interact effectively with stakeholders
Sound problem-solving and analytical skills with keen attention to detail
Strong leadership skills

Job Responsibility

Responsible for the quarterly and annual income tax provision under ASC 740, including reconciliation of tax account balances and reviewing tax disclosures within the financial statements
Manage overall tax compliance process, including supervising members of the tax team to ensure that federal, state and local tax returns are prepared, reviewed and filed in a timely manner and managing the preparation and review of quarterly estimated federal and state tax payments and extensions
Conducting research and documenting conclusions on various tax issues including utilization of loss carryforwards and identification and evaluation of uncertain tax positions
Ensuring internal controls over financial reporting for income taxes are properly designed and operating effectively
Assisting Treasury and Financial Planning & Analysis in the forecasting of cash tax payments
Managing property, VAT, and sales and use tax compliance
Assist local finance teams and third-party tax consultants with statutory financial reporting and tax compliance for foreign entities
Supervising and monitoring audits of federal, state, and foreign income taxes as well as state and local indirect taxes including responses to various audit information requests
Collaborating with third-party tax consultants on various tax projects including transfer pricing, R&D credits, debt refinancing, and tax deductibility of acquisition and other costs
Monitor developments in tax legislation and tax accounting rules

Manager, Tax Reporting & Compliance

The Manager, Tax Reporting & Compliance at KAYAK will oversee and manage tax com...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

KAYAK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

ACA/ACCA/CA/CTA qualification with a minimum 6-8 years of post qualified experience working in a global organisation. EMEA specific experience preferred
JD, LLB, LLM or equivalent preferred
Big 4 practice trained with industry (in-house) experience
Broad awareness of corporate income tax, transfer pricing, tax regulations (e.g. Digital Service Tax, Pillar II, data reporting)
Experience with VAT compliance
Experience coordinating and leveraging top tier tax and/or other professional service advisers in multiple jurisdictions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail
Experience mentoring and developing at least one direct report
Exceptional written and communication skills, including the ability to synthesise technical information (including complex tax regulations) to broad audiences
Excellent organisational and planning skills, including task prioritizations and effective time management

Job Responsibility

Oversee the preparation and review of the brand’s corporate income tax returns and related filings across our Global footprint
Oversee the preparation and review of VAT/GST/ and DST returns and other indirect tax filings
Maintain compliance with direct and indirect taxes, including actively seeking alignment and consistency with Booking Holdings Tax Team and sister brands
Monitor the evolving and complex landscape of global tax regulations, assess their implications for KAYAK, and ensure ongoing compliance
Be responsible for KAYAK’s tax reporting, including indirect tax, journal entries and disclosures and analysis of tax balance sheet accounts to ensure compliance and the integrity of our financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP and local statutory requirements
Support the wider KAYAK tax team with TP compliance, including assisting in local TP filings and disclosures
Assist in translating compliance requirements into actionable tasks and checklists for a Finance and Business audience
Foster strong cross-functional relationships with Finance, HR, Legal, and FP&A teams, as well as the Booking Holdings Tax team, to ensure alignment, accuracy, and adequacy on key regional tax matters and to support compliance and reporting requirements
Mentor and develop direct reports, fostering technical growth, professional development, and a strong sense of ownership within the team
Assist and consult on ad-hoc projects

What we offer

Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth & HeadSpace Subscription
Company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
No meeting Fridays
Paid parental leave
Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
Paid volunteer time
Development Dollars
Leadership Development
Access to thousands of on-demand e-learnings

Fulltime

Tax Specialist

As a National Tax Specialist, you will shape the tax challenges of domestic grou...

Location

Germany , Wolfsburg

Salary:

Not provided

Volkswagen AG

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Completed degree in Business Administration, e.g., Diplom-Finanzwirt/in or an equivalent qualification
Several years of professional experience with solid knowledge of (VAT) tax law, preferably in the accounting/tax department of an internationally operating industrial company or a tax consultancy firm
Completed tax advisor examination is desirable
English language level B2
German language level C1

Job Responsibility

Advising Finance Directors and CFOs on both fundamental and complex tax-related matters
Providing expertise and support in M&A transactions and related projects
Preparing tax returns and perform tax calculations for annual financial statements in accordance with HGB and IAS standards
Managing tax audits for the entities under your responsibility
Designing and delivering training sessions for employees across various group companies

What we offer

30 vacation days + 24.12. and 31.12. off
35-hour week
Company pension
Flexible working hours
Mobile working
Training and consulting offers
Special conditions for the purchase and leasing of vehicles
Bicycle leasing
Sabbatical program

Fulltime

New

Global Senior Manager Indirect Tax

Coty’s Global Tax Team plays a strategic and operational role in enabling busine...

Location

Poland , Warsaw

Salary:

Not provided

Coty Inc.

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Certified 7+ years experienced Indirect Tax advisory professional in an international environment
Demonstrated experience in tax planning, controversy management, technology implementation and multi-jurisdictional tax compliance and audit
Dynamic individual looking to thrive in a fast paced, challenging environment with significant transformation activity
Maintains a problem-solving mindset, an eye for detail and a high-quality analysis
Has dynamic and proactive people skills and a demonstrated ability to manage major corporate projects and tax audits in various geographies
Excellent communicator with a strong team-player attitude, able to connect at multiple levels within the organization
Possesses ability to initiate and interact frequently with Global Director Indirect Tax, local and regional CFOs and other departments, and communicate effectively with a wide diversity of other stakeholders both internally as externally
Fluency in English – written and verbal - is a must
Self-starter with ability to deliver End-to-End with perseverance
Hands-on tax compliance systems and ERP platforms are important, preferably with SAP (S/4Hana, Ariba, etc)

Job Responsibility

Lead global indirect tax advisory, acting as first point of contact for VAT/GST matters
Advice on tax implications following restructuring, M&A, disposals as well as commercial transactions
Develop and translate complex tax concepts into actionable business insights in line with business objectives
Help to implement new tax legislation on a continuous basis
Collaborate with external advisors for complex tax issues
Provide high-quality, practical advice on complex VAT issues, including cross-border transactions and triangulation
Support AP and Intercompany teams on tax coding and TPM purchases
Review customer contracts
Provide Incoterms for new shipping lanes
Provide VAT input on TP invoicing

What we offer

A salary that matches your knowledge and experience
Opportunity to set customer marketing agenda for chosen brands in category
Possibility of building a professional path in the dynamic growing company promoting culture of kindness
Opportunity to work in international environment
Attractive benefits package including private healthcare, benefits from our cafeteria program, travelcard reimbursement, discounts on company products, extra day of holidays for birthday and more
Omni-Working: Hybrid flexible working model enabling employees to balance remote and office-based work and promote work / life balance

Fulltime

Manager, Tax Reporting & Compliance

The Manager, Tax Reporting & Compliance will report directly to KAYAK’s Director...

Location

Germany , Berlin

Salary:

Not provided

KAYAK

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

ACA/ACCA/CA/CTA qualification with a minimum 6-8 years of post qualified experience working in a global organisation
EMEA specific experience preferred
JD, LLB, LLM or equivalent preferred
Big 4 practice trained with industry (in-house) experience
Broad awareness of corporate income tax, transfer pricing, tax regulations (e.g. Digital Service Tax, Pillar II, data reporting)
Experience with VAT compliance
Experience coordinating and leveraging top tier tax and/or other professional service advisers in multiple jurisdictions
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail
Experience mentoring and developing at least one direct report
Exceptional written and communication skills, including the ability to synthesize technical information (including complex tax regulations) to broad audiences

Job Responsibility

Oversee the preparation and review of the brand’s corporate income tax returns and related filings across our Global footprint (with the exception of NORAM)
oversee the preparation and review of VAT/GST/ and DST returns and other indirect tax filings
maintain compliance with direct and indirect taxes, including actively seeking alignment and consistency with Booking Holdings Tax Team and sister brands
monitor the evolving and complex landscape of global tax regulations, assess their implications for KAYAK, and ensure ongoing compliance
be responsible for KAYAK’s tax reporting, including indirect tax, journal entries and disclosures and analysis of tax balance sheet accounts to ensure compliance and the integrity of our financial reporting in accordance with US GAAP and local statutory requirements
support the wider KAYAK tax team with TP compliance, including assisting in local TP filings and disclosures
assist in translating compliance requirements into actionable tasks and checklists for a Finance and Business audience
foster strong cross-functional relationships with Finance, HR, Legal, and FP&A teams, as well as the Booking Holdings Tax team, to ensure alignment, accuracy, and adequacy on key regional tax matters and to support compliance and reporting requirements
mentor and develop direct reports, fostering technical growth, professional development, and a strong sense of ownership within the team
assist and consult on ad-hoc projects

What we offer

Work from (almost) anywhere for up to 20 days per year
Company-paid therapy sessions through SpringHealth
Company-paid subscription to HeadSpace
Company-wide week off a year - the whole team fully recharges (and returns without a pile-up of work!)
No meeting Fridays
Paid parental leave
Generous paid vacation + time off for your birthday
Paid volunteer time
Development Dollars
Leadership development

Fulltime

Revenue Director

We are seeking an experienced Revenue Director to lead and scale our Order-to-Ca...

Location

United States , San Francisco

Salary:

230000.00 - 260000.00 USD / Year

Sigma Computing

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field
8–12+ years of experience in Revenue Accounting, Order-to-Cash, or related functions, including leadership roles
Public accounting experience and/or prior work in a publicly traded company
Strong knowledge of ASC 606 and SaaS business models
Experience managing billing, collections, and sales tax compliance
Proven ability to manage and scale teams in high-growth environments
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Experience with ERP and CRM systems (e.g., NetSuite, Salesforce)
CPA or Chartered Accountant certification
Experience implementing O2C transformation, system integrations, or process automation

Job Responsibility

Lead and manage the end-to-end revenue accounting function in compliance with ASC 606
Review and approve complex revenue arrangements, including subscriptions, multi-element arrangements, and usage-based models
Partner with Sales, FP&A, Legal, and Product to structure deals and ensure contract terms support proper revenue treatment
Own monthly and quarterly revenue closes, reconciliations, and reporting
Oversee the creation of accurate, timely invoices for subscription and non-subscription services
Own the Order-to-Invoice workflow, ensuring completeness, accuracy, and policy compliance
Identify and implement improvements to billing systems, processes, and automation tools
Direct the collections function to improve DSO, minimize delinquency, and optimize cash flow
Develop AR policies, metrics, and dashboards to monitor and report receivables performance
Manage relationships with key customers as needed to resolve complex collection issues

What we offer

Equity
Generous health benefits
Flexible time off policy
Paid bonding time for all new parents
Traditional and Roth 401k
Commuter and FSA benefits
Lunch Program
Dog friendly office

Fulltime

Head of Finance

At AKQA, we believe in the imaginative application of art and science to create ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

AKQA

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Project Management: Owning the day to day activities of our finance function as the main point of contact for the business
Responsible for all group reporting to AKQA/WPP including month end as well as additional quarterly and annual reporting requirements
Supporting pipeline and fee tracking activities by liaising with the Project Leads / project teams
Identify opportunities to improve processes and financial performance of the business, whilst supporting the education of non-financial staff across the business
Lead and point of contact during internal and external audits
Own the Annual Statutory Accounts and tax packs
Own (with support from the CEO) the budgeting and re-forecasting cycles
Accounting: Revenue recognition with support from the Project Leads
Review monthly Management Accounts and provide commentary on performance vs budget
Collate monthly board pack trading update and include commentary on key KPI’s etc

Job Responsibility

Maintain the financial health of both studios, helping to increase profitability
Ensure compliance with regulations and maintain all account activities with your team
Craft financial strategies and create forecast models to determine the financial progress of both studios
Partner day-to-day with teams across the business, including close relationships with Project Leads, People, the leadership team and our CEO

Vat Tax Director

BDO UK LLP

Location:
United Kingdom , Gatwick ▼
Guildford

Category:
Finance

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

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Job Posted:
January 03, 2026

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