Group Indirect Tax Manager

This role sits within the Group Indirect Tax Team and supports global indirect tax strategy. It partners with specialist teams globally to ensure Flutter's global tax strategy is optimised and effective. The role also manages the global process design, implementation and operation for betting and gaming tax compliance.

• Support the development, maintenance and execution of the Group's global gaming tax strategy and policy framework.
• Build strong relationships with SMEs globally to understand and monitor tax trends, risks and opportunities; share best practices to ensure consistency, and escalate material issues as appropriate to senior stakeholders.
• Provide oversight and challenge of gaming tax positions, judgments and risk assessments across regions, acting as a second line of defence.
• Support Group and regional Tax Heads with technically complex or high-risk gaming tax matters, ensuring consistency and robustness of approach.
• Partner with the SEC Tax reporting team and global SMEs to ensure that the Group's tax risks are adequately disclosed, and material potential provisions are appropriately assessed under US GAAP.
• Manage the design and maintenance of the global process for betting and gaming tax returns, partnering with Finance BI on the automation system, and Internal Controls on SOX governance.
• Oversee and monitor the delivery of betting and gaming tax returns by the GFC agreed KPIs and escalation routes for performance or control issues.
• Coordinate and maintain a global view of local regulatory engagement and lobbying activity, working closely with Regulatory Affairs to identify emerging risks and themes, and inform global tax strategy discussions.
• Contribute to industry consultations and regulatory responses where appropriate, ensuring the Group's position is clearly articulated and aligned to strategy.

• Strong global indirect tax compliance manager capable of understanding the key risks and issues within tax returns and the wider compliance process.
• Ability to quickly assimilate the key issues for new taxes and legislative developments whilst asking probing questions to assess the impact on the business.
• Proven ability to translate complex tax and regulatory issues into clear, commercially focused advice for non-tax stakeholders.
• Strong financial acumen, with the ability to partner effectively with Finance on accounting, provisioning and reporting matters.
• Excellent stakeholder management skills, with confidence working with senior SMEs globally.
• Capable of preparing reasoned risk assessments and assessing control and mitigation options.
• Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, evolving environment with ambiguity and frequent regulatory change.
• Qualified accountant or tax adviser (e.g. ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent), or demonstrable equivalent experience.
• Global indirect tax compliance experience within a multi-jurisdictional environment.

• Experience with B2C software/technology businesses is preferred.
• Experience operating in a global finance and tax function is desirable.

• Flexible employer supporting personal commitments and hobbies.
• Self-Development fund.
• Wellbeing fund.
• Uncapped holiday allowance.
• Enhanced pension scheme.
• Private Medical Insurance.
• Discretionary annual performance bonus.
• Opportunity to invest via the Company Sharesave Scheme.
• Paid volunteering time per year.
• Enhanced parental leave.

Flutter is the world's #1 online sports betting and gaming operator and home to some of the UK and Ireland's most recognisable brands, including Paddy Power, Betfair and Sky Bet. Flutter sets the pace for its industry and is always looking for what's next. The company works with sharp people, solves problems at serious scale and backs employees to challenge how things are done.