Senior Tax Analyst - London, United Kingdom

About Perk

Perk (formerly TravelPerk) is revolutionizing travel and spend management with its intelligent platform. We're dedicated to automating tedious tasks, allowing businesses to focus on what truly matters. Trusted by over 10,000 companies worldwide, including industry leaders like Wise and On Running, we're tackling the challenge of lost productivity and empowering employees to achieve more.

The Role: Senior Tax Analyst

We're seeking a skilled and motivated Senior Tax Analyst to join our Tax team and play a crucial role in our indirect tax function. Based in London, you'll be responsible for ensuring our VAT/GST and US sales tax compliance, particularly within the SaaS and marketplace facilitator landscape. Your expertise will be invaluable in navigating the complexities of indirect tax and driving continuous improvement in our processes.

A Day in the Life

As a Senior Tax Analyst, your day-to-day will involve:

• Managing global indirect tax accounting, compliance, and controversy activities.
• Reviewing and monitoring registration requirements and legislative developments in EMEA and the U.S.
• Serving as our internal subject matter expert for indirect tax matters.
• Managing third-party indirect tax advisors and liaising with tax authorities.
• Reviewing indirect tax language on vendor and supplier contracts.
• Taking ownership of the indirect tax compliance cycle, including VAT and sales tax returns.
• Managing external outsourcing relationships and reconciling tax returns with the ERP.
• Maintaining appropriate audit trails and resolving tax audit issues.

Why London?

London is not just a global financial hub; it's also the heart of Perk's operations. Being based in our London office means you'll be at the center of the action, collaborating closely with key stakeholders and contributing directly to our strategic initiatives. Enjoy the vibrant culture, diverse community, and countless opportunities for professional growth that London has to offer.

Career Path

At Perk, we're committed to fostering the growth and development of our employees. As a Senior Tax Analyst, you'll have opportunities to expand your knowledge and skills, take on new challenges, and advance your career within our organization. We provide ongoing training, mentorship programs, and clear pathways for career progression.

Salary & Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, paid parental leave, employee stock options, and a generous vacation policy. We also provide opportunities for professional development and growth, as well as a supportive and collaborative work environment.

Perk Culture

At Perk, we're driven by our values, like being an owner, delivering a 7-star experience, and working as one team. We value curiosity, purpose, and mindset, not just knowledge, to unlock the power in your potential. Our talent team brings together leading minds from the travel and SaaS industries, representing over 70 countries. If you’re excited about having a real impact and shaping how millions of people experience work, we’d love you on the team.

How to Apply

If you're a highly motivated and experienced Senior Tax Analyst with a passion for indirect tax, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume and cover letter through our online application portal. We look forward to hearing from you!

FAQ

1. What experience is required for this role? We are looking for candidates with experience in VAT/GST regimes, US sales tax (SaaS and marketplace facilitator duties), and preferably in a public company environment with software enablement for indirect tax compliance.
2. What are the key responsibilities of this position? Key responsibilities include managing global indirect tax accounting, compliance, and controversy activities, reviewing legislative developments, serving as an internal subject matter expert, and taking ownership of the indirect tax compliance cycle.
3. What is the location of this role? This role is based in London, United Kingdom, and requires you to be in the office several days per week.
4. What are the benefits of working at Perk? Perk offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, flexible work arrangements, and opportunities for professional development in a collaborative environment.
5. What is the company culture like at Perk? Perk values ownership, delivering a 7-star experience, and teamwork. We encourage curiosity, purpose, and a growth mindset.
6. What opportunities for career growth are available at Perk? Perk is committed to employee growth and provides ongoing training, mentorship programs, and clear career progression pathways.
7. What software experience is beneficial for this role? Experience with ERP systems and software enablement for indirect tax compliance is preferred.
8. How does Perk support employee well-being? Perk offers wellness programs, commuting assistance, and provides free snacks and drinks in the office.
9. What does Perk do? Perk is an intelligent platform for travel and spend management, automating tasks to allow businesses to focus on more important work.
10. How many people work at Perk? Perk has grown into a global company of more than 1,800 people across 12 offices globally.