Senior Corporate Tax Manager - 12Month FTC - Mat coverAbout FlutterFlutter Entertainment is the world’s leading online sports betting and gaming company with a market capitlisation of c. $37bn operating some of the most innovative, diverse and distinctive brands in the sector. A constituent of both the London FTSE 100 and New York Stock Exchange, Flutter brings entertainment to life for over 20 million customers in a safe, responsible and sustainable way. We call this the Flutter Edge – the combined power of our talented people, market-leading products, smart technology and the financial capital to succeed. Operating in 20+ regulated markets, through our Positive Impact Plan, we are committed to making a positive contribution for our customers, colleagues, communities and the planet that we play on. The Group uses a divisional management and operating structure across its companies: each division has an empowered management team, which is responsible for maintaining momentum and growth in its respective markets. On 14th May 2024, it was announced that Flutter would be moving its primary listing from the UK to the US, and its global operational headquarters from Dublin to New York (effective 31st May 2024). Department Overview:The Flutter Group Tax Team are handled by the Tax Director, who reports directly into the Group’s CFO, and leads a high profile tax function based in the Flutter Group’s offices in London, Dublin, Leeds and the Isle of Man. The Group, comprising of various well established brands such as Paddy Power, Betfair, SkyBet, PokerStars, FanDuel and Sportsbet, operates in a wide number of international locations. The Tax Team works closely with the business to lead the Group’s tax affairs across all locations and tax heads, encompassing compliance as well as structuring/advisory.Role Overview/Purpose:This role is part of the Direct Tax Advisory Team (within the Group Tax Team), responsible for assisting with all aspects of the direct tax strategy for the Flutter Group. As part of your role, you will work closely with key collaborators in the business, including Commercial teams, Group Finance and Treasury as well as the wider Tax Team and Finance teams in the Group’s overseas jurisdictions. This role will report directly to the Direct Tax Director - Advisory.Specific Responsibilities:Owning the Tax Advisory team in the implementation global tax planning projects in line with Flutter Group strategy, coordinating with the wider Tax Team and key internal customersHandling and implementing tax input into Treasury processes and procedures, including Group financing arrangements, refinancing, debt servicing, cash management and profit repatriationProactively identifying tax risks and opportunities within the Group, and crafting and implementing appropriate procedures as a resultPartnering with the business to identify and handle international tax risks including permanent establishment, withholding taxes and other local tax requirementsIdentifying the tax implications of new products and services as the Group grows to ensure they are aligned with local tax requirementsHandling tax advisor spend across all work and ensuring in line with budgetCommunicating advice effectively and clearly to collaborators in the business and ensuring all advice is implemented accurately and in line with the Tax Team strategyProactively promoting awareness of tax issues across the Group and establishing relationships with key collaborators in all jurisdictions to achieve that goalCo-ordinating and leading tax input into Group M&A activity, including tax due diligence, commentary on structuring, and running the tax implications and requirements post project completionLeading tax workstreams for the integration of new businesses, identifying and handling potential risks, crafting appropriate structures in accordance with the Tax Team strategyManagement of tax aspects of international growth into new jurisdictionsEducation, Qualifications and Experience:Qualified as a Chartered Tax Advisor;Experience working in a similar environment with a proven track record in tax, notably tax advisory;Minimum 6 years post qualification experience working in tax would be an advantage;Accountancy qualification considered an advantage;Strong commercial awareness and competence crucial;Understanding of financing considerations and issues;Experience of cross-border and international tax issues.Behavioural Competencies:Collaboration - a phenomenal teammate who works efficiently with others across the business to get things done;Communication – ability to communicate optimally across a range of channels and non-finance audiences, with an ability to tailor information to the relevant recipients;Leadership – experienced with management, mentor and delegation in respect of more junior colleagues;Forward-thinking learning – demonstrates agility and flexibility; learns quickly when faced with new situations;Results driven - well organised and thorough, with close attention to detail and a proactive drive for continuous improvement;Proactive – takes ownership of workstreams, ensures timely delivery to a high standard, willing to challenge the team on tax issues where appropriate, and leads expectations of collaboratorsBenefitsUncapped Holiday Allowance (you read that right!)Enhanced Pension Scheme (please ask for your location, and we will share)Bonus SchemePrivate healthcare (with option to add dependent)Life Assurance, Income protection€/₤1,000 annual self-development learning fund & Access to thousands of Udemy courses€/£250 annual Wellbeing fundInvest via the Company Share save Scheme, Discount vouchers, Volunteering days.Enhanced Parental Leave and paid time off for appointments.