EU Tax Manager

Join our dynamic and fast-growing international team as an EU Tax Manager. In this pivotal role, you will be the key technical expert and strategic partner for taxation across Spain, France, and Italy. You will oversee all cross-border tax matters, define and implement EU-wide tax policies, coordinate with external advisors, and support local accounting teams. You will also maintain a strong relationship with the Head of Group Tax in the UK and monitor new tax legislation. This position can be located in Spain, France, or Italy.

• Oversee and manage all cross-border and transnational tax matters for the region, including maintaining and updating Group transfer pricing documentation.
• Define, implement, and monitor EU-wide tax policies, standardized processes, and best practices for tax returns, computations, and payments across Spain, France, and Italy.
• Act as the primary point of contact and coordinator for external tax consultants across the three European countries, ensuring high-quality delivery and optimized tax advisory support.

**Requirements**

• **Certification (Highly Valued):** Chartered Tax Advisor or Chartered Accountant qualification (CTA, ACA, ACCA, CPA, ROAC, or local equivalent) is highly valued

• **Experience:** 6–8+ years of professional tax experience, preferably gained within an international corporate environment (in-house), ideally a major insurance firm, or a Big 4 firm specializing in corporate/international tax. Proven experience handling cross-border tax issues, transfer pricing, and indirect taxes (VAT/IPT)

• **Technical Knowledge:** Strong technical background in European corporate taxation and international tax frameworks (OECD guidelines, Pillar 2, Global Mobility). Good understanding of insurance-specific tax environments (such as Insurance Premium Tax) is highly advantageous

• **Languages:** Full professional fluency in English (C1 level minimum) is essential for Group interaction. Professional proficiency in Spanish, French, or Italian is highly advantageous given the scope of the business

**Core Competencies**

• **Autonomy & Proactivity:** Self-motivated, proactive, and comfortable working independently across different jurisdictions

• **Stakeholder Engagement:** Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a proven ability to influence stakeholders, external vendors, and finance teams at all levels of management

• **Analytical Mindset:** Strong problem-solving capabilities to go beyond the numbers, identifying tax risks and structural opportunities that add strategic value

• **Planning & Resiliency:** Strong commitment to meeting strict regulatory deadlines through solid planning and organization, showing adaptability in a dynamic, multi-country environment

• **Flexibility:** Open to full-time or part-time applicants