EMEA Tax Manager: Compliance, Strategy & Growth

Deel; Ireland; On-site; EUR 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Deel is seeking an experienced UK/EMEA Tax Manager to lead compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions from its Ireland base. You will oversee direct and indirect taxes, coordinate local returns, and liaise with external advisors.

Strong IFRS knowledge and transfer pricing experience are essential. The role requires 6+ years in UK/EMEA tax within public accounting or industry, plus excellent communication and analytical skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; tax focus preferred.
• Professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/CTA or equivalent) preferred.
• 6+ years of UK/EMEA corporate tax experience in public accounting or industry.
• Strong UK corporate tax and VAT knowledge; EMEA exposure desirable.
• Familiar with IFRS IAS 12; transfer pricing concepts; intercompany structures.
• Excellent analytical, detail-oriented, deadline-driven multi-jurisdiction experience.
• Clear communicator to non-tax stakeholders; proficient in Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage and execute UK and EMEA tax compliance and reporting across jurisdictions.
• Oversee direct and indirect taxes including UK corporation tax, PAYE, VAT, and other EMEA levies.
• Coordinate preparation and review of local returns, statutory accounts, and tax calculations with external advisors.
• Support income tax provision process for UK and EMEA entities under IFRS (IAS 12).
• Act as a key contact for EMEA tax audits, inspections, and inquiries with authorities.
• Monitor changes in UK/EMEA tax legislation and advise on risks and opportunities.
• Support transfer pricing and intercompany matters across EMEA.
• Partner with Finance, Legal, People, Operations to provide tax guidance on regional activities.
• Help standardize tax processes, controls, and documentation to support scale.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

English fluency

Team player

Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field; tax focus preferred

ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred

6+ years of UK/EMEA corporate tax experience

Strong experience with UK corporate tax and VAT; EMEA exposure desirable

IFRS / IAS 12 familiarity; US GAAP exposure a plus

Familiarity with tax audits, transfer pricing concepts, intercompany structures

Collaborative, proactive team player in international environment

Tools

ERP

Microsoft Office

Job description

Deel is seeking an experienced UK/EMEA Tax Manager to lead compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions from its Ireland base. You will oversee direct and indirect taxes, coordinate local returns, and liaise with external advisors.

Strong IFRS knowledge and transfer pricing experience are essential. The role requires 6+ years in UK/EMEA tax within public accounting or industry, plus excellent communication and analytical skills.