Senior Financial Accountant (Tax Focus)

Summary

Join a high-performing team at Zoomo, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring accurate financial reporting and comprehensive tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions. As the Senior Financial Accountant, you will oversee the integrity of the general ledger, ensure timely and accurate tax filings, and optimise tax strategies to minimise liabilities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
• CPA qualification
• 5+ years of accounting experience with a strong focus on tax compliance
• Proven experience in preparing and filing corporate tax returns
• Experience in managing a team, ideally 2 or more people
• Prior experience with audit exposure and tax compliance in jurisdictions such as the UK, France, Germany, Spain, North America is highly desirable
• Familiarity with inventory and asset management processes is a bonus

Responsibilities

• Oversee the integrity of the general ledger, ensuring accurate financial reporting for internal and external stakeholders
• Perform monthly reconciliations of all balance sheet accounts, resolving any variances promptly
• Support the timely and accurate reporting of consolidated monthly results, including analysis of variances against budget and forecast
• Ensure full compliance with corporate tax laws across multiple jurisdictions, including the UK, France, Germany, Spain, North America and any other relevant regions
• Prepare and file accurate corporate tax returns, identifying deductions, credits, and deferrals to optimise the company's tax position
• Stay updated on changes in tax regulations and advise senior management on implications and best practices
• Collaborate with external tax advisors on complex tax matters and audits
• Provide tax-related reports and guidance to internal stakeholders, supporting strategic decision-making
• Drive efficiency improvements in the month-end close process and ensure compliance with accounting standards
• Document and streamline internal processes, working closely with other team leads to improve the finance function
• Manage and mentor a remote team of accountants based in the Philippines, ensuring high performance in day-to-day tasks
• Ensure clear communication and collaboration between the remote team and internal finance functions
• Assist with audit preparations and provide support during external audits
• Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, delivering accurate internal reports on tax positions, financial results, and compliance
• Complete financial consolidations and ensure accuracy in intercompany reconciliations

Benefits

• A competitive salary
• Global and country-specific benefits packages