Indirect Tax Associate at Farfetch

Porto, Porto District, Portugal

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Luxury FashionIndustries

Requirements

  • Indirect Tax consultant with a minimum of 2-3 years of experience
  • Experience in EU VAT required
  • Experience with US Sales Tax and/or GST is an advantage
  • Strong level of English (written and spoken)
  • A high sense of responsibility and autonomy
  • Previous experience in e-commerce and/or the fashion industry is an advantage
  • Good communication skills and ability to interact with different types of backgrounds
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to respond under stress and adapt to a fast-paced and daily changing reality

Responsibilities

  • Assist with day-to-day advisory support to the Group regarding Indirect Tax issues and questions
  • Support your management line with the monitoring of tax technology solutions (already implemented) within the Group
  • Support the wider team in the integration of new entities, new business lines, transactions, and projects/procedures within the Group, including actively supporting the design of solutions and/or improvement proposals and respective implementations
  • Monitor workflows and keep tax-related documentation updated
  • Work with the wider Indirect Tax team (including internal compliance team) in any Indirect Tax workstreams
  • When necessary, liaise with external advisors to provide tax advice and planning for the business, as required

Skills

Indirect Tax
US Sales Tax
Canadian GST
Tax Technology
Tax Advisory
Entity Integration
Tax Compliance

Farfetch

Online marketplace for luxury fashion items

About Farfetch

Farfetch operates as a global online marketplace for luxury fashion, linking high-end brands and boutique retailers with consumers. The platform allows users to browse and purchase a wide range of luxury items, ensuring that both brands and retailers can reach a worldwide audience. Farfetch's business model is centered around facilitating these transactions, earning revenue primarily through commissions on sales made through its site. Additionally, it offers services like digital marketing and logistics to help its partners enhance their online presence. A distinguishing feature of Farfetch is its acquisition of LUXCLUSIF, a luxury resale platform, which enables it to cater to the growing demand for pre-owned luxury goods. The company's goal is to provide a seamless shopping experience for luxury fashion enthusiasts while supporting brands and retailers in expanding their reach.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$682.9MTotal Funding
IPOCompany Stage
Consumer Software, Consumer GoodsIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Flexible Work Hours
Employee Pension Scheme

Risks

Increased competition from Mytheresa could impact Farfetch's market share.
Farfetch faces challenges in maintaining its presence in the Chinese market.
The sale to Coupang indicates potential financial instability for Farfetch.

Differentiation

Farfetch connects luxury brands and consumers through a unique online marketplace.
The platform offers modular, API-enabled technology for luxury fashion brands.
Farfetch provides commerce solutions, enhancing brands' online presence and sales.

Upsides

Virtual try-on technology is gaining popularity in luxury fashion.
Farfetch can capitalize on Yoox Net-A-Porter's exit from China.
Exclusive partnerships, like with Officina Bernardi, enhance Farfetch's offerings.

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