Tax Manager
Ukio, Spain
Job Description
Ukio’s mission is to empower individuals to live where they want, when they want .
We do this by disrupting the traditional residential real estate market, providing fully furnished and artfully designed apartments for stays starting at one month. We remove all the hassle around finding a rental with no long-term contracts, moving/buying furniture, security deposits, broker fees, etc. giving choice and flexibility to allow people to live where and when they want.
We are a Barcelona based startup with offices in Madrid, Lisbon, Berlin and Paris! and soon we will conquer some more cities across Europe
Backed by Europe's best Venture Capital firms, the next year will be a critical phase in our growth as we look to further build out our team and expand into multiple new markets . We have successfully raised a Series A investment round that will help propel our growth throughout Western Europe.
Our culture |
We honor diversity, compassion, and honesty above all else in our team. We’ve got a great mix of dedicated, collaborative, and results-driven people. In a true startup fashion, we always embrace the unknown and grant full autonomy to our team to act as owners of their projects and tasks. We are builders, who embrace dynamic environments and take on projects from scratch.
Our team is composed of everything from foodies to athletes, adventure seekers to art buffs. We know fun and we always have a team event on our calendars.
Role |
Reporting into our Director of Accounting, you will play a crucial role coordinating the tax efforts of the whole group of companies. That means coordinating the external advisors, implementing internal changes regarding taxes, and making sure all tax forms and liquidations are presented in absolute compliance.
This role will hire another person of the team that will fall under her/his supervision. The tax Manager will be in charge of that person’s training and coordination as well.
The ultimate tax objective of the company is taking all necessary measures to prevent any tax incidences in any of the jurisdiccions: Spain, Portugal, Germany, France and the US.
The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of success, working both within accounting firms and finance departments at mature companies. Strong sense of compliance, high attention to detail and excellent interpersonal skills are all important
attributes to succeed in this role. This candidate will also need to be structured, process and very well organized.
Responsibilities |
- Own the billing and collection process from start to end.
- Coordinate the tax initiatives for the company
- Be up to date to any Tax regulations that affect the company’s activity
- Decide on the best tax advisors for each location
- Think about the corporate tax structure of the group.
- Support the Finance team in the correct preparation of invoice templates.
- Support the Product team in the correct way to display how taxes affect bookings onthe site.
- Define and maintain a set of internal reports to give visibility of tax activities
Requirements |
- You have at least 5 years of experience in AR Specialist roles.
- 5+ years of relevant experience, both working at an accounting firm (ideally big 4)and in-house within the finance department of a company.
- Experience in having processed taxes, ideally in multiple countries.
- Experience coordinating different tax firms and reviewing their work.
- Extremely analytical mindset, very data driven in decision making anduncomfortable with ambiguity and chaos.
- Strong communication skills with both internal and external stakeholders - able toinfluence at different levels
- Clear track record of promotions and strong references from managers and peers
- You can understand the drivers of the business and identify improvement points.
What we offer you |
- A challenging job at one of the fastest growing companies in Europe
- Competitive annual gross salary, to be determined in line with your knowledge and experience
- Private Health Insurance
- International working environment with many different nationalities
- Work with talented, committed and supportive teammates
- Team events and an amazing internal culture
- Breakfast in the office, fruits, nutrition bars, free coffee and popcorn for whenever you feel like it!
Ukio's culture promotes and values each individual's contribution. Diversity and inclusion, it’s a big topic for us, as such we encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion and/or belief.<