Financial Projects & Tax Manager
The role's purpose is to lead the strategic insourcing of the tax function and drive critical financial transformation projects. This is a high-visibility leadership role designed for a commercially minded finance professional capable of stepping outside of functional work and partnering with the business.
The tax responsibilities include establishing in-house capabilities by leading the transition of tax activities from external advisors to an internal function, ensuring a seamless handover and immediate cost/process optimisation. It also involves maintaining full oversight of local and international tax laws, ensuring 100% compliance across corporate tax, VAT, and regulatory filings. Furthermore, the role requires proactive management of tax planning strategies to minimise liabilities and optimise the company's cash flow and financial performance. The individual will act as the primary point of contact for tax authorities and external auditors, managing inquiries and defending the company's position during inspections. High-level guidance on complex matters including Transfer Pricing and cross-border transactions will also be provided.
Financial transformation and special projects involve leading the technical implementation of major regulatory changes, such as KSEF and JPK, ensuring systems and processes are future-proofed. It includes driving the local implementation of Group-level transformation solutions and efficiency projects. The role requires acting as the key finance stakeholder in ERP optimisations (MS Dynamics) to ensure tax and reporting requirements are automated and integrated. Support will be provided to country management by analysing the tax and financial implications of new business initiatives or changes to the legislative landscape, including scenario planning.
- Establish In-House Capabilities: Lead the transition of tax activities from external advisors to an internal function, ensuring a seamless handover and immediate cost/process optimization.
- Compliance & Risk: maintain full oversight of local and international tax laws, ensuring 100% compliance across corporate tax, VAT, and regulatory filings.
- Optimization: Go beyond reporting to proactively manage tax planning strategies that minimize liabilities and optimize the company’s cash flow and financial performance.
- Audit Leadership: Act as the primary point of contact for tax authorities and external auditors, managing inquiries and defending the company’s position during inspections.
- Advisory: Provide high-level guidance on complex matters including Transfer Pricing and cross-border transactions.
- Lead the technical implementation of major regulatory changes (e.g., KSEF, JPK), ensuring systems and processes are future-proofed.
- Drive local implementation of Group-level transformation solutions and efficiency projects
- Act as the key finance stakeholder in ERP optimizations (MS Dynamics) to ensure tax and reporting requirements are automated and integrated.
- Support country management (marketing / commercial) by analyzing the tax and financial implications of new business initiatives or changes to the legislative landscape. This will include scenario planning.
- Has a degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics or related field; CPA or equivalent is required (required)
- Has minimum 8+ years of experience in Finance, with strong foundation in Tax (required)
- Has a good understanding of IFRS, local accounting standards, and tax legislation (required)
- Ability to operate at a strategic level (influencing stakeholders) while retaining a hands-on approach (required)
- Ability to lead cross-functional projects from conception to delivery (required)
- Excellent command of English with the ability to translate complex financial/tax concepts into commercial language for non-finance stakeholders (required)
- Change management experience (required)
- Proficient in use of excel and ERP systems ( MS Dynamics preferred) (preferred)
Superbet, which operates under the Super Technologies banner, is a multinational sports betting and gaming group founded in 2008 in Romania by Sacha Dragic. Headquartered in Bucharest, it began with retail betting shops and has grown into one of the leading omni-channel betting operators in Central and Eastern Europe, with a strong focus on digital products. The group employs more than 5,000 people and operates across around a dozen European markets as well as Brazil. Its offices span Romania, Poland, Serbia, the UK, the Netherlands, Belgium, Spain, Croatia, Brazil, Malta and Gibraltar.