Director Tax, EU/ROW
At Sportradar we’ve experienced a period of sustained hypergrowth through a highly focused strategy based upon providing sport league related data and audio visuals to betting operators and media companies around the world. Within the team you will be responsible to fulfil all compliance needs from a global tax perspective, such as coordinating advisors in countries all over the world, supporting in house teams with direct and indirect tax advice, review and prepare documentation for SOX, Transfer Pricing and other needs. The International Tax Director reports to the Global Head of Tax and will be responsible for all kind of day-to-day international tax operations and local compliance tasks. The successful candidate has excellent knowledge of a broad variety in taxation, understands different accounting standards and is used to discuss complex tax matters in English. Furthermore you are used to working in a high paced environment and successfully masters adaption to changes and finds practical solutions that support the companies´ needs.
- Coordinates multiple international advisors on various projects at the same time and understands their local challenges without losing the big picture.
- Understands double tax treaty challenges and their withholding tax consequences.
- Manages transfer pricing compliance and documentation as well as other documentation under SOX control schemes.
- Understands global direct and indirect taxes and finds business-oriented solutions.
- Prioritizes and manages independently a high number of different projects at the same time.
- Certified Tax Accountant or university degree with special focus on accounting/taxation would be a plus (nice-to-have).
- Minimum 5 years' experience working in general Corporate tax compliance and/or tax advisory, ideally including basic knowledge of payroll taxation (required).
- A good understanding of IFRS and local accounting standards (required).
- Experience and knowledge of Pillar 2 topics and calculations (required).
- Experience with various ERP tools such as project experience with implementing new ERP solutions would be an advantage (nice-to-have).
- Professional MS Office skills – especially Excel (required).
- Fluent in English (written and spoken) (required).
- German is a plus (nice-to-have).
- Excellent analytical skills (required).
- Previous Big 4 experience would be a benefit (nice-to-have).
Sportradar is a global sports technology company that collects, analyses and distributes sports data to betting operators, sports leagues and media companies. Headquartered in St. Gallen, Switzerland, and founded in 2001, it provides betting services, managed trading, integrity monitoring and audiovisual streaming across hundreds of sports. The company holds official data partnerships with organisations including the NBA, NHL, FIFA and ICC. Sportradar is listed on the Nasdaq stock exchange and employs several thousand people worldwide.
