Taxes Senior Manager
PayJoy
Mexico City, Mexico
Posted on Tuesday, August 15, 2023
About PayJoy
PayJoy is a mission-driven company dedicated to helping a billion people around the world step into the modern financial system for the first time and supporting them on a path to financial success. Founded in 2015, PayJoy’s “secret sauce” technology turns a smartphone into collateral to jumpstart unbanked consumers into the credit system. We reached profitability in 2020, reaching 8 million happy customers and over a billion dollars of sales in 2023.
This Role
We are thrilled to announce an exceptional opportunity for an experienced tax professional to join our Finance team as a Taxes Sr. Manager. This pivotal role will be at the helm of our global tax strategy, overseeing tax matters across eight countries and leading efforts for tax optimization and compliance.
Responsibilities
- Tax Strategy Development: Develop and implement a comprehensive tax strategy that aligns with the company's business goals. Identify opportunities for tax optimization while ensuring compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations.
- Multi-Country Oversight: Oversee tax matters across multiple countries, ensuring accurate and timely compliance with tax filings, payments, and reporting requirements.
- Tax Planning: Lead the development and execution of tax planning initiatives to minimize the company's tax liabilities while adhering to ethical and legal standards.
- Transfer Pricing: Provide guidance on transfer pricing policies and ensure alignment with global tax regulations. Collaborate with international teams to establish arm's length pricing methodologies.
- Tax Compliance: Ensure timely and accurate preparation and submission of all tax returns, including income tax, VAT/GST, and other relevant filings. Review tax calculations and disclosures to maintain accuracy and compliance.
- Tax Audits and Disputes: Manage tax audits and disputes with tax authorities across different jurisdictions. Prepare documentation and collaborate with legal teams as needed.
- Risk Management: Identify potential tax risks and implement mitigation strategies. Stay up-to-date with changes in tax laws and regulations that could impact the company's operations.
- Internal Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Treasury, and Accounting, to ensure a cohesive approach to tax matters.
- Stakeholder Communication: Provide clear and concise updates to senior management on tax strategies, compliance status, and potential impact on the company's financial position.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field. Master's degree or professional certification (CPA, CTA, etc.) preferred.
- Significant experience of 6 years in international taxation, tax planning, and compliance, ideally in a multinational corporation.
- Strong knowledge of global tax regulations, including transfer pricing, withholding taxes, and indirect taxes (VAT/GST).
- Demonstrated success in developing and implementing tax optimization strategies.
- Analytical mindset with exceptional problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent communication skills for conveying complex tax concepts to non-experts.
- Proficiency in tax-related software, ERP systems, and MS Office suite.
- Strong project management skills, with the ability to lead initiatives across multiple countries.
Benefits
- Company-funded Health and Dental Insurance for employees and immediate family members
- Life insurance
- 20 days of Christmas bonus
- 50% Vacation premium
- 13% Saving funds
- 2,000 MXN monthly grocery coupons
- 20 days paid Vacation
- 2,000 USD annual International Business Travel allowance
- 2,000 USD annual Professional Development allowance
- 500 USD annual Fitness allowance
- 500 USD Phone Finance allowance
- 250 USD Home Office equipment allowance
- 200 USD Headphone allowance
PayJoy is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and we welcome and encourage people of all backgrounds. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
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