Senior Manager, Tax Reporting & Governance at Checkout.com

London, England, United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Fintech, PaymentsIndustries

Requirements

  • Qualified accountant / tax adviser
  • 10+ years tax experience in a multinational organisation (preferably in financial services and in-house)
  • Extensive tax accounting knowledge of IAS 12 and 34
  • Experience managing tax transformation projects is preferred
  • Working experience of Longview, Workday Financials and Google Workspace is ideal
  • Thrives in a dynamic environment, with an ability to adapt and prioritise accordingly
  • Open-minded and willingness to consider and assess more effective working methods, including using AI tools to enhance capabilities
  • Able to communicate effectively and build strong relationships across the business
  • Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to support members of the Tax team

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives to enhance efficiency and accuracy of tax processes
  • Oversee end-to-end compliance cycle (corporate tax, Pillar 2, withholding tax) across the group, with support from other team members
  • Advise the business on information reporting requirements (CRS, 1099k) and support evolution of processes
  • Develop data acquisition strategy for pillar 2 to streamline future efforts
  • Manage group tax reporting process to ensure material accuracy on a timely basis
  • Monitor ETR forecast and provide key updates to important partners (Management, Accounting, FP&A etc.)
  • Key point of contact for external auditors and group tax advisers
  • Implement appropriate control frameworks and policies across all tax compliance and reporting areas
  • Develop and support other tax team members

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Tax ReportingTax GovernanceCorporate TaxPillar 2Withholding TaxCRS1099kETR ForecastingTax ComplianceData AcquisitionExternal AuditRisk ManagementProcess Transformation

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What qualifications and experience are required for this role?

Candidates must be a qualified accountant or tax adviser with 10+ years of tax experience in a multinational organization, preferably in financial services and in-house, extensive knowledge of IAS 12 and 34, and experience managing tax transformation projects is preferred.

What technical tools or systems experience is ideal for this position?

Working experience with Longview, Workday Financials, and Google Workspace is ideal.

What is the salary or compensation for this role?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote or does it require office work?

This information is not specified in the job description.

What is the company culture like at Checkout.com?

The culture supports high performers thriving through real ownership, fewer blockers, and impactful work, with fast-moving, performance-obsessed teams driven to be better every day in a dynamic environment.

Checkout.com

High-performance payments platform for enterprises

About Checkout.com

Checkout.com provides a payments platform that helps businesses process payments, send payouts, and manage card programs. The platform is designed for large enterprises and growing businesses, allowing them to handle high volumes of transactions quickly and reliably. It integrates with clients' existing systems and offers a range of payment services, generating revenue through transaction fees and subscriptions. Unlike many competitors, Checkout.com focuses on providing a comprehensive, cloud-based solution that supports the financial operations of its clients across the globe. The goal of Checkout.com is to streamline payment processes and enhance the payment experience for both businesses and their customers.

London, United KingdomHeadquarters
2012Year Founded
$1,780.1MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Work-life balance - Flexible working and plenty of time off to unwind. We’ll even give you your birthday off.
Recognition - Peer recognition program and quarterly Hero Awards. We celebrate success together.
Career development - Tailored career development and learning pathways. We’ll help you unlock your potential.
Celebrating diversity - Internal community groups and cultural events. We celebrate our differences.
Staying healthy - A global wellness programme and private health insurance. We support your wellbeing.
Security for the future - Comprehensive plans for you and your loved ones. We’ll take care of you.
Giving back - Employee-led community outreach, payroll giving and a volunteering day. We care about your causes.

Risks

Checkout.com faces increased competition from emerging fintech startups.
Economic instability in the UK and EU may impact Checkout.com's revenue.
Regulatory scrutiny on data privacy could increase compliance costs.

Differentiation

Checkout.com offers payments in over 150 currencies with in-country acquiring.
The platform integrates fraud filters and reporting through a single API.
Checkout.com supports major international cards and local payment methods.

Upsides

Checkout.com is expanding in Japan, enhancing its global presence.
The partnership with Zing increases digital payment methods and product growth.
Checkout.com launched Octopus for online payments, a first for global PSPs.

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