Senior Manager, Direct Tax - Europe

Senior Manager, Direct Tax - EuropeLocationChester, North West England (Hybrid: 2-3 days per week in-office). Relocation package and UK VISA SPONSORSHIP AVAILABLELanguagesFluent English required. Fluency in any 2nd European language, German in particular, is an advantage but not essentialThe Company Our client is a highly successful global organisation experiencing rapid growth across European markets. To support this expansion, they are seeking an International Senior Tax Manager to lead all corporate tax matters related to their business operations in Europe, in particular Germany.The Role of the Senior Manager, Direct Tax As the Senior Direct Tax Manager, you will play a key role in overseeing tax compliance across their European entities, working closely with senior finance and business leaders, shaping compliance strategy, and making a real difference to the group international tax landscape. With a primary focus on Germany, as well as other key counitres in Europe, you''ll own meaningful, high-profile work while developing deep cross-border expertise that sets you apart in your field.Key Responsibilities: Lead tax audits strategically in close collaboration with local finance teams Drive risk management at a senior level by building and maintaining a risk register, drawing on input from payroll and indirect tax colleagues, and present your findings directly to the Finance Director and General Manager each quarter Own end-to-end tax compliance for Germany (and select ..... full job details .....