Tax Manager Europe

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The European Tax Manager will be a contributing member of a tax department that is organized to provide research expertise recommendations and resolutions in complex areas such as compliance consulting and planning. The position will report directly to the Tax Director in London and have an opportunity to engage in a growing collaborative and encouraging work environment; as well as demonstrate personal strengths as a tax professional.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities other duties may be assigned:

• Support tax compliance and reporting for a growing portfolio of entities and assets across Northern Central and Southern Europe (UK Netherlands Spain Italy Ireland Germany & Finland with further expansion expected) including corporate income tax VAT property taxes and other necessary tax filings.

• Review tax returns and filings prepared by external advisors ensuring accuracy and consistency with QTS positions.

• Conduct tax research assess regulatory compliance and manage projects as they are assigned

• Ability to meet monthly quarterly and annual goals targets and deadlines

• Demonstrate attention to detail and a capacity to manage shifting priorities

• Ability to prioritize and oversee multiple projects in a fast-paced environment

• Deliver effective communication with third parties on the Companys behalf; and manage audit and discovery processes with tax authorities

• Develop and implement process improvements in the Companys tax procedures utilizing tax technology tools to simplify and automate complex processes

• Work closely with staff and managers of both the Tax and other key departments within the Company

• Must be comfortable dealing with issues and topics outside of their traditional tax training and running projects fully from start to finish

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelors Degree in related field

• Five or more years of relevant work experience

• Proficient in and/or working knowledge of Excel RIA Sage FAS Alteryx and tax research platforms

• Knowledge of finance accounting budgeting audit principles including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and internal control systems

• Familiaritywith state & local tax reporting requirements

• Experience with ASC 740

• Understanding of state and local reporting requirements

Preferred Qualifications:

• CPA

• Big 4 experience

Total Rewards:

• 25 days annual leave and public holidays

• 32 paid volunteering hours per year

• Salary sacrifice pension scheme

• Employer paid private medical and dental cover for employees and dependents

• Life assurance

• Illness financial protection including critical illness cover and income protection

• Employee referral bonus equivalent to exchange rates of $2500 at time of award subject to eligibility

• This role is bonus eligible.

The duties and responsibilities described here are not exhaustive and additional assignments duties or responsibilities may be required of this position. Assignments duties and responsibilities may be changed at any time with or without notice by QTS in its sole discretion. We provide individuals with disabilities reasonable accommodations to participate in the job application or interview process to perform essential job functions and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law. Please contact us to request an accommodation on