EMEA Indirect Tax Analyst Soft Drinks Co

Banking & Financial Services; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A major financial services company in London is seeking a talented EMEA Indirect Tax Analyst to join their high-performing team. The role involves leading VAT reporting and compliance across multiple EMEA entities and providing advisory support on indirect tax matters. Candidates should have a degree, tax/accountancy certification, and 3–5 years' experience in a tax-focused role. Strong analytical skills and excellent communication abilities are essential. This is a great opportunity to drive continuous innovation in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years’ experience in a tax-focused role, ideally with indirect tax exposure.
• Strong understanding of VAT and indirect tax principles across multiple jurisdictions.
• Proven ability to analyze and interpret financial and tax data.

Responsibilities

• Lead on VAT reporting and indirect tax compliance across multiple EMEA entities.
• Oversee the preparation, review, and submission of indirect tax returns.
• Support tax audits and liaise with authorities and external advisors.
• Conduct research and provide advisory support on indirect tax matters.

Skills

VAT reporting

Indirect tax compliance

Tax classification

Analytical skills

Excellent communication

Education

Degree-qualified and tax/accountancy certified

Job description

We’re seeking a talented and motivated EMEA Indirect Tax Analyst to join a high-performing team in London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work across multiple jurisdictions, develop deep expertise in indirect tax, and gain exposure to strategic tax projects in a global environment. You’ll be working closely with senior stakeholders in both EMEA and the US, delivering compliance, advisory and governance support on a variety of tax matters — all while helping to improve processes and drive continuous innovation.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on VAT reporting and indirect tax compliance across multiple EMEA entities.
• Oversee the preparation, review, and submission of indirect tax returns.
• Act as the main point of contact for product and service tax classification.
• Support tax audits and liaise with authorities and external advisors.
• Conduct research and provide advisory support on indirect tax matters.
• Contribute to transfer pricing documentation and analysis.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and strengthen governance.
• Collaborate on risk management initiatives and ensure compliance frameworks are robust.

What we’re looking for

• Degree-qualified and tax/accountancy certified.
• 3–5 years’ experience in a tax-focused role, ideally with indirect tax exposure.
• Strong understanding of VAT and indirect tax principles across multiple jurisdictions.
• Proven ability to analyse and interpret financial and tax data.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex tax concepts.
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and comfortable working independently in a fast-paced environment.

If you’re ambitious, analytically minded, and ready to make an impact on a global scale, we’d love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Mo Hanslod at Goodman Masson