Our Purpose At Xero, we're here to help you supercharge your business. We do this by automating routine tasks, surfacing actionable insights and connecting businesses with the right data, advisors and apps. When that happens, we're not only making life better for small business, we'll be building a stronger economy that can change the world. The Senior Tax Consultant is part of the global Finance Team, which undertakes the finance function of all of Xero's worldwide operations. The Tax Team, within the wider Finance Team, is a global shared service responsible for all tax matters across the Xero Group including indirect and income tax compliance, tax accounting, transfer pricing, expatriate tax, contract reviews and any projects that may arise. Your core focus will be to support the UK & EMEA Tax Director with managing the tax compliance activities of the Xero Group in the UK and EMEA region. This will include tax accounting, indirect and income tax compliance, and transfer pricing support for the Xero Group. You will also provide timely and accurate tax advice to the Xero Group, and help support junior members of the Tax and Finance Teams. You will build strong relationships and become a trusted advisor to the business. You will be experienced in managing cross-border tax engagements, and have demonstrated the ability to manage relationships with key stakeholders, including external advisors. What you'll do: Be responsible for Xero's tax compliance in the UK and EMEA region, including income tax and indirect taxes and work with the UK & EMEA Tax Director to ensure that all Xero's obligations within your region are met. Prepare accurate and timely tax reporting for financial reporting purposes. Provide support to the Transfer Pricing Team to ensure that all transfer pricing compliance matters are accurately reflected in income tax filings. Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including third party service providers. You will be a trusted partner to the EMEA business by collaborating effectively and in particular embedding into the Finance Team in the UK. Respond to tax questions from the Xero Group and provide tax support to teams within the Xero Group as needed. Support the wider Xero Tax Team in delivering the global tax function. As the team supports tax compliance globally you will also have the opportunity to support on tax matters outside of your region. Provide assistance on other non-tax related matters as requested by your manager and the Finance Team. Success looks like: Quality, accuracy and timeliness of compliance work Ability to provide timely and accurate advice on taxation matters as they arise Develop strong relationships at all levels across the business Understanding of the business and global tax issues Ability and desire to assist in broader areas as required Critical competencies: Willingness to get the job done while learning new skills and concepts Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy is essential Strong planning, organisational and self-management skills with an ability to manage multiple competing priorities Ability to research and document relevant legislation and tax guidance Excellent problem solving and analytical skills Motivated with a high level of self-initiative A genuine team player who collaborates with and contributes to a high performing team Experience: At least 5 years' of relevant experience in the Tax field, either in a large corporate or Big 4 CA environment Be either ACA / CTA qualified or a law professional Strong and proven tax compliance background, including tax accounting and return preparation Detailed knowledge of UK tax legislation and strong international tax experience with the broader EMEA jurisdictions Experience with indirect tax and transfer pricing is advantageous Experience in the technology sector desired but not essential Why Xero? Offering very generous paid leave to use however you'd like (plus statutory holidays!), dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family, private medical insurance, gym passes, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices, flexible working, and many other benefits that reflect our human value, you'll do the best work of your life at Xero.
Jun 16, 2025
Full time
Our Purpose At Xero, we're here to help you supercharge your business. We do this by automating routine tasks, surfacing actionable insights and connecting businesses with the right data, advisors and apps. When that happens, we're not only making life better for small business, we'll be building a stronger economy that can change the world. The Senior Tax Consultant is part of the global Finance Team, which undertakes the finance function of all of Xero's worldwide operations. The Tax Team, within the wider Finance Team, is a global shared service responsible for all tax matters across the Xero Group including indirect and income tax compliance, tax accounting, transfer pricing, expatriate tax, contract reviews and any projects that may arise. Your core focus will be to support the UK & EMEA Tax Director with managing the tax compliance activities of the Xero Group in the UK and EMEA region. This will include tax accounting, indirect and income tax compliance, and transfer pricing support for the Xero Group. You will also provide timely and accurate tax advice to the Xero Group, and help support junior members of the Tax and Finance Teams. You will build strong relationships and become a trusted advisor to the business. You will be experienced in managing cross-border tax engagements, and have demonstrated the ability to manage relationships with key stakeholders, including external advisors. What you'll do: Be responsible for Xero's tax compliance in the UK and EMEA region, including income tax and indirect taxes and work with the UK & EMEA Tax Director to ensure that all Xero's obligations within your region are met. Prepare accurate and timely tax reporting for financial reporting purposes. Provide support to the Transfer Pricing Team to ensure that all transfer pricing compliance matters are accurately reflected in income tax filings. Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including third party service providers. You will be a trusted partner to the EMEA business by collaborating effectively and in particular embedding into the Finance Team in the UK. Respond to tax questions from the Xero Group and provide tax support to teams within the Xero Group as needed. Support the wider Xero Tax Team in delivering the global tax function. As the team supports tax compliance globally you will also have the opportunity to support on tax matters outside of your region. Provide assistance on other non-tax related matters as requested by your manager and the Finance Team. Success looks like: Quality, accuracy and timeliness of compliance work Ability to provide timely and accurate advice on taxation matters as they arise Develop strong relationships at all levels across the business Understanding of the business and global tax issues Ability and desire to assist in broader areas as required Critical competencies: Willingness to get the job done while learning new skills and concepts Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy is essential Strong planning, organisational and self-management skills with an ability to manage multiple competing priorities Ability to research and document relevant legislation and tax guidance Excellent problem solving and analytical skills Motivated with a high level of self-initiative A genuine team player who collaborates with and contributes to a high performing team Experience: At least 5 years' of relevant experience in the Tax field, either in a large corporate or Big 4 CA environment Be either ACA / CTA qualified or a law professional Strong and proven tax compliance background, including tax accounting and return preparation Detailed knowledge of UK tax legislation and strong international tax experience with the broader EMEA jurisdictions Experience with indirect tax and transfer pricing is advantageous Experience in the technology sector desired but not essential Why Xero? Offering very generous paid leave to use however you'd like (plus statutory holidays!), dedicated paid leave to care for your physical and mental wellbeing as well as an Employee Assistance Program to access mental health care for you and your family, private medical insurance, gym passes, employee resource groups, 26 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers, an Employee Share Plan, beautiful offices, flexible working, and many other benefits that reflect our human value, you'll do the best work of your life at Xero.
Planday from Xero is a leading digital solution that uncomplicates everyday scheduling and workforce management by making it easier for businesses and shift workers around the world to communicate, collaborate, and get work done. Powered by a community of local industry experts, Planday provides a best-in-class digital platform that is easy to use, accurate, secure, and compliant with local needs and standards. From payroll to POS and reporting, its open API and tech ecosystem is scalable to fit shifting business needs and to build an engaged, flexible workforce. Founded in 2004, Planday is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark and supports over 400,000 users across Europe and the US. Planday was acquired by Xero in 2021. How you'll make an impact As a passionate AI Product Manager you will drive the next stage of evolution of our products. You will be a key member of our team, shape product strategy, guide development teams, and ensure our products align with strategic business objectives. Your strong analytical skills, deep understanding of AI, and ability to collaborate across teams will be instrumental in launching innovative, user-centric, and commercially successful products. What you'll do Product Strategy: Develop and execute comprehensive product strategies tailored to AI technologies. Innovation: Lead the ideation, development, and launch of innovative AI products that deliver exceptional value. Discovery: Conduct discovery to gain a deep understanding of our customers, users, and their problems, and identify opportunities by synthesizing insights to shape our strategy and guide the product roadmap. Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify trends and competitive landscapes, positioning our products effectively. Roadmap Management: Define clear outcome focused product roadmaps and schedules in collaboration with your team trio (design and technical) and business teams. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive product documentation to support alignment, development and communication. Project Oversight: Oversee and manage the product development process, ensuring adherence to budget, scope, and timelines. Technical Collaboration: Work closely with engineering teams to ensure product functionalities meet the highest quality standards. Stakeholder Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and external partners to support product development. What you'll bring with you Proven experience as a Product Manager in a technology-driven field, with a strong focus on AI product development. A deep understanding of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and related technologies. Demonstrated ability to develop and communicate effective product strategies to executive leadership. Strong problem-solving skills and a creative mindset. Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills. Advanced degree in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field is preferred. A track record of successfully managing products throughout their entire lifecycle. At Planday, we offer you: Benefits like pension, health insurance, inclusive support for new parents and generous vacation. On top of your annual base salary, you are offered to be part of an Employee Share Plan. Growth and progression opportunities - we want you to grow with us. Flexible remote work. Strong social culture with lots of team and company activities. Meaningful work - everyone at Planday contributes to improving the lives of shift workers around the globe. Healthy work-life balance and autonomous approach to work. We trust in you and your abilities. Finally, our offices are not just workplaces (although they are pretty nice and well-located, we have to say!). Plandayers are open and welcoming and at Planday, everyone has the freedom and support to show their true self at work. Our tech stack is cutting edge and our engineering work is supported by dedicated in-house scrum masters and agile evangelists. At Planday, we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are the cornerstones of innovation and a vibrant workplace culture, and we highly value the strength that diverse backgrounds offer. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to create an equitable experience for all our candidates throughout the process. Please let us know if you need reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to any personal characteristics.
Feb 19, 2025
Full time
Planday from Xero is a leading digital solution that uncomplicates everyday scheduling and workforce management by making it easier for businesses and shift workers around the world to communicate, collaborate, and get work done. Powered by a community of local industry experts, Planday provides a best-in-class digital platform that is easy to use, accurate, secure, and compliant with local needs and standards. From payroll to POS and reporting, its open API and tech ecosystem is scalable to fit shifting business needs and to build an engaged, flexible workforce. Founded in 2004, Planday is headquartered in Copenhagen, Denmark and supports over 400,000 users across Europe and the US. Planday was acquired by Xero in 2021. How you'll make an impact As a passionate AI Product Manager you will drive the next stage of evolution of our products. You will be a key member of our team, shape product strategy, guide development teams, and ensure our products align with strategic business objectives. Your strong analytical skills, deep understanding of AI, and ability to collaborate across teams will be instrumental in launching innovative, user-centric, and commercially successful products. What you'll do Product Strategy: Develop and execute comprehensive product strategies tailored to AI technologies. Innovation: Lead the ideation, development, and launch of innovative AI products that deliver exceptional value. Discovery: Conduct discovery to gain a deep understanding of our customers, users, and their problems, and identify opportunities by synthesizing insights to shape our strategy and guide the product roadmap. Market Analysis: Conduct thorough market research to identify trends and competitive landscapes, positioning our products effectively. Roadmap Management: Define clear outcome focused product roadmaps and schedules in collaboration with your team trio (design and technical) and business teams. Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive product documentation to support alignment, development and communication. Project Oversight: Oversee and manage the product development process, ensuring adherence to budget, scope, and timelines. Technical Collaboration: Work closely with engineering teams to ensure product functionalities meet the highest quality standards. Stakeholder Relations: Build and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders and external partners to support product development. What you'll bring with you Proven experience as a Product Manager in a technology-driven field, with a strong focus on AI product development. A deep understanding of artificial intelligence, machine learning, and related technologies. Demonstrated ability to develop and communicate effective product strategies to executive leadership. Strong problem-solving skills and a creative mindset. Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills. Advanced degree in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field is preferred. A track record of successfully managing products throughout their entire lifecycle. At Planday, we offer you: Benefits like pension, health insurance, inclusive support for new parents and generous vacation. On top of your annual base salary, you are offered to be part of an Employee Share Plan. Growth and progression opportunities - we want you to grow with us. Flexible remote work. Strong social culture with lots of team and company activities. Meaningful work - everyone at Planday contributes to improving the lives of shift workers around the globe. Healthy work-life balance and autonomous approach to work. We trust in you and your abilities. Finally, our offices are not just workplaces (although they are pretty nice and well-located, we have to say!). Plandayers are open and welcoming and at Planday, everyone has the freedom and support to show their true self at work. Our tech stack is cutting edge and our engineering work is supported by dedicated in-house scrum masters and agile evangelists. At Planday, we firmly believe that diversity and inclusion are the cornerstones of innovation and a vibrant workplace culture, and we highly value the strength that diverse backgrounds offer. As an equal opportunity employer, we strive to create an equitable experience for all our candidates throughout the process. Please let us know if you need reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to any personal characteristics.
At PPRO, our mission is to simplify access to local payment methods and our vision is to enable the sale of goods and services to anyone in the world using their preferred way to pay. We empower partners such as Ant Group, PayPal and Stripe to access new markets, connect with more customers, and accelerate their growth. Our strength lies in our diverse global team with 50+ nationalities and 10+ international locations- all united around one goal - to deliver the best possible products and services to our partners and customers. While our company mission is to keep innovating global commerce, our internal mission is to and . The Purpose: PPRO is growing rapidly, and we are on the lookout for a Transaction Monitoring and Fraud Analyst in London to support in the daily Financial Crime Operations team tasks such as chargebacks, bank recalls and primarily transaction monitoring. You will be a point of contact for banks and payment providers for incidents around risk, fraud and chargebacks and you will be working closely together with our Compliance team as well ensuring continued compliance to AML regulations. At PPRO, we empower each other to be bold, creative and take responsibility for our actions, while always raising the bar. Therefore, a successful Transaction Monitoring and Fraud Analyst will also be one who thrives in this work environment. If you think you fit the bill, we'd like to hear from you! What will be your main mission? Analyse cases alerts, review risk factors and compile reports that propose a conclusion and plan of action for remediating risks. Monitor business systems and transactions, identify and report violations of risk limits, and when required, draft and submit Suspicious Activity Reports. Analyse findings and assist in implementing recommended measures. Act as point of contact for risk queries and concerns from banks, scheme providers and authorities. Propose new techniques and technologies for risk analysis and management and participate in process improvement. Experience in operating in a performance driven environment. Reporting to the Team Lead and assisting in developing and maintaining automated and stream-lined processes that are consistent with PPRO policies and strategy. Work on special projects and assignments as necessary. Who are you? Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Law, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. 2+ years of fraud / transaction monitoring experience within financial services, payment services, or banking. Understanding of both UK and EU AML/CTF regulations, KYC principles, and risk assessment frameworks. Detail-oriented with demonstrated analytical, numerical and critical thinking skills. Commercial awareness and ability to understand broader business issues. Proficiency in using compliance and risk management tools. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and concisely. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. What's in it for you? Hybrid working: We offer a hybrid structure with a 3 days / week on site expectation, so you can strike the balance between office and home working. In addition to our 28-day holiday allowance, we also provide a work from abroad policy, enabling employees to work remotely for up to another 30 days per year. Insurance: Because better safe than sorry - we want our employees to benefit from various insurances including a medical insurance (BUPA health care plan) and a 5% matching pension plan through Now Pensions. Enhance Family Leave: We understand the importance of family - that's why we offer enhanced family leave to support you during key life moments. Gym membership: PPRO helps contribute towards the costs of your gym membership, supporting your physical fitness journey while easing the burden on your wallet. Professional and personal development: We provide leadership cafes, on-the-job training, and access to LinkedIn learning to help you gain knowledge beyond your role. Mental Health Platform: We've teamed up with a top well-being platform to provide one-on-one therapy, chat therapy, therapist-led courses, guided meditations, and more. Our HQ office: on Procter Street, is a short walk from Holborn, Farringdon and Covent Garden so if you're a foodie there's plenty nearby. The office is befitting a tech business and is set up for cross team collaboration. Our Principles: We get things done: We are courageous; we take ownership, make decisions and get things done. We act with trust and integrity: We listen first and challenge respectfully. We seek out and leverage diverse perspectives. We welcome and offer honest and open feedback, always assuming positive intent. We put the customer first: We are laser focused on delivering outstanding outcomes for our customers. We put the customer at the heart of what we do. We make things better: We boldly explore new ideas and have an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement. We work as a team: We collaborate closely and value team success over individual achievement.
Feb 17, 2025
Full time
At PPRO, our mission is to simplify access to local payment methods and our vision is to enable the sale of goods and services to anyone in the world using their preferred way to pay. We empower partners such as Ant Group, PayPal and Stripe to access new markets, connect with more customers, and accelerate their growth. Our strength lies in our diverse global team with 50+ nationalities and 10+ international locations- all united around one goal - to deliver the best possible products and services to our partners and customers. While our company mission is to keep innovating global commerce, our internal mission is to and . The Purpose: PPRO is growing rapidly, and we are on the lookout for a Transaction Monitoring and Fraud Analyst in London to support in the daily Financial Crime Operations team tasks such as chargebacks, bank recalls and primarily transaction monitoring. You will be a point of contact for banks and payment providers for incidents around risk, fraud and chargebacks and you will be working closely together with our Compliance team as well ensuring continued compliance to AML regulations. At PPRO, we empower each other to be bold, creative and take responsibility for our actions, while always raising the bar. Therefore, a successful Transaction Monitoring and Fraud Analyst will also be one who thrives in this work environment. If you think you fit the bill, we'd like to hear from you! What will be your main mission? Analyse cases alerts, review risk factors and compile reports that propose a conclusion and plan of action for remediating risks. Monitor business systems and transactions, identify and report violations of risk limits, and when required, draft and submit Suspicious Activity Reports. Analyse findings and assist in implementing recommended measures. Act as point of contact for risk queries and concerns from banks, scheme providers and authorities. Propose new techniques and technologies for risk analysis and management and participate in process improvement. Experience in operating in a performance driven environment. Reporting to the Team Lead and assisting in developing and maintaining automated and stream-lined processes that are consistent with PPRO policies and strategy. Work on special projects and assignments as necessary. Who are you? Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Law, or a related field, or equivalent work experience. 2+ years of fraud / transaction monitoring experience within financial services, payment services, or banking. Understanding of both UK and EU AML/CTF regulations, KYC principles, and risk assessment frameworks. Detail-oriented with demonstrated analytical, numerical and critical thinking skills. Commercial awareness and ability to understand broader business issues. Proficiency in using compliance and risk management tools. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to present findings clearly and concisely. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong organisational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment. What's in it for you? Hybrid working: We offer a hybrid structure with a 3 days / week on site expectation, so you can strike the balance between office and home working. In addition to our 28-day holiday allowance, we also provide a work from abroad policy, enabling employees to work remotely for up to another 30 days per year. Insurance: Because better safe than sorry - we want our employees to benefit from various insurances including a medical insurance (BUPA health care plan) and a 5% matching pension plan through Now Pensions. Enhance Family Leave: We understand the importance of family - that's why we offer enhanced family leave to support you during key life moments. Gym membership: PPRO helps contribute towards the costs of your gym membership, supporting your physical fitness journey while easing the burden on your wallet. Professional and personal development: We provide leadership cafes, on-the-job training, and access to LinkedIn learning to help you gain knowledge beyond your role. Mental Health Platform: We've teamed up with a top well-being platform to provide one-on-one therapy, chat therapy, therapist-led courses, guided meditations, and more. Our HQ office: on Procter Street, is a short walk from Holborn, Farringdon and Covent Garden so if you're a foodie there's plenty nearby. The office is befitting a tech business and is set up for cross team collaboration. Our Principles: We get things done: We are courageous; we take ownership, make decisions and get things done. We act with trust and integrity: We listen first and challenge respectfully. We seek out and leverage diverse perspectives. We welcome and offer honest and open feedback, always assuming positive intent. We put the customer first: We are laser focused on delivering outstanding outcomes for our customers. We put the customer at the heart of what we do. We make things better: We boldly explore new ideas and have an unwavering commitment to continuous improvement. We work as a team: We collaborate closely and value team success over individual achievement.