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Interim Head of Tax - 16 Month Maternity Cover

Genius SportsLondon, England, United Kingdom
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Experience Level

Senior Level Manager

Qualifications

What You’ll Bring:ACA or CTA qualification with over 12 years of post-qualification experience, encompassing both practice and in-house roles. Proven track record in leading a listed global in-house tax function, with expertise in UK and US tax, transfer pricing, cross-border structuring, and indirect taxes. Strategic mindset with a solid technical foundation. Exceptional communication skills and the ability to influence senior stakeholders. Pragmatic, hands-on approach with a solutions-oriented outlook.

About the job

 

 

At Genius Sports, we are revolutionizing the sports experience for fans worldwide by combining cutting-edge technology with unparalleled live data, creating more immersive, interactive, and personalized experiences than ever before. Explore more at geniussports.com.

THE ROLE:

We are on the lookout for a skilled Interim Head of Tax to lead our global tax function during a 12-16 month maternity leave. In this pivotal role, you will manage a team of three and drive the strategic direction of our global tax operations, ensuring compliance and effective relationship management with tax authorities and external advisers.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tax Leadership & Strategy / Risk: Direct and oversee the global tax function by establishing strategic objectives, advising senior leadership, enhancing governance and risk management, and overseeing transfer pricing and international tax frameworks.
  • Compliance & Reporting: Take ownership of global tax compliance, audits, and tax authority relationships, ensuring timely and accurate US GAAP and local statutory tax reporting, and approving all tax returns and payments.
  • Advisory / Projects: Provide tax advisory support for structuring, reorganizations, M&A, and market expansion, evaluating the tax implications of new initiatives and facilitating acquisition integration.
  • Tax Resources: Build and nurture a high-performing tax team while managing external advisers and budgets, fostering robust cross-functional collaboration across the organization.

About Genius Sports

Genius Sports is at the forefront of sports technology, harnessing the power of the latest innovations and the best live data to create unrivaled experiences for sports fans globally.

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