Tax Manager EMEA

Tax Manager EMEAEquinix is the world’s digital infrastructure company, operating 240+ data centers across the globe and providing interconnections to all the key clouds and networks. Businesses need one place to simplify and bring together fragmented, complex infrastructure that spans private and public cloud environments. Our global platform allows customers to place infrastructure wherever they need it and connect it to everything they need to succeed.We are a fast-growing global company with 20 years of continuous growth. Through our innovative portfolio of high-performance products and services, we have created the largest, most active global ecosystem of 10,000+ companies, including 2,100 networks and 3,000+ cloud and IT service providers in 32 countries spanning six continents.  A career at Equinix means you will collaborate on work that impacts the world and be surrounded by endless opportunities to learn new skills and grow in varied directions. We embrace diversity in thought and contribution and are committed to providing an equitable work environment. that is foundational to our core values as a company and is vital to our success.Job SummaryThe Tax Manager is responsible for completion and submission of tax returns, manages tax examination, various tax matters and tax provision process.ResponsibilitiesCorporate tax compliance – Collaborate and coordinate with outside service providers to manage the preparation of the corporate income tax returns and all related filings, where not prepared in-house, to ensure their accurate and timely submission; responsible for the preparation and maintenance of all supporting workpapers and calculations such as Tax Fixed Asset Registers, Corporate Interest Restriction and Thin Capitalisation calculations; calculation and monitoring of tax payments and preparation of the cash tax forecast; assisting with local Tax Authorities enquiries.  Ensure local Tax Legislation is complied with and processes are updated as requiredUS Group Reporting – Responsible for the preparation of the EMEA Tax Package for quarter-end reporting and forecasting purposes, including current and deferred tax provisioning for US GAAP requirements, preparation of tax account reconciliations.  Working with US Tax team and our external auditorsLocal GAAP Reporting – Responsible for the preparation of the local tax accounting calculations with supporting workpapers, for inclusion in the local GAAP statutory accounts, including current and deferred taxes and any prior year adjustments.  Working with local advisors and external auditors as requiredWithholding taxes – Responsible for the fulfillment of withholding tax compliance and reporting obligationsProject work – Working on Corporate tax projects (i.e. Tax Depreciation planning, thin capitalization analysis and planning; tax automation projects; improving reporting/compliance processes; assisting in the integration of acquired entities into the existing Equinix processes;)People management – Developing the junior members of the Team, with a direct reportWork closely with other departments to gather information and assist in requestsAssist with tax planning and strategies implementation in the various countriesQualifications ACA/ACCA/ATT/CTA qualified (or equivalent) preferred, with proven years of experience preferred in accounting and Corporate Tax reporting and compliance, preferably in an international environmentStrong Corporate Tax experience for both compliance and tax accounting (deferred and current), exposure to international tax and transfer pricingDemonstrated technical strength and knowledge related to CIT accounting, reporting and complianceStrong interpersonal skills and ability to communicate effectively with all levels of management in an organizationSelf-starter with strong accounting, analytical, time management and project management skillsMust be well-organized, hands-on, detail-oriented and able to work independently and as part of a teamAbility to work under pressure and complete tasks within time constraints and deadlinesStrong organizational skills showing attention to detail and willing to show flexibilityProfessionalism, dependability, integrity and trustworthiness combined with a cooperative attitude are essentialExperience within an international tax and/ or finance function of a multinational enterprise is preferredExperience with accounting reporting systems, Microsoft Office, excellent ability with Microsoft ExcelLocationWarsaw, Poland; London, United Kingdom; Amsterdam, NetherlandsEquinix is committed to ensuring that our employment process is open to all individuals, including those with a disability. If you are a qualified candidate and need assistance or an accommodation, please let us know by completing this form.Equinix is an Equal Employment Opportunity and, in the U.S., an Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to unlawful consideration of race, color, religion, creed, national or ethnic origin, ancestry, place of birth, citizenship, sex, pregnancy / childbirth or related medical conditions, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital or domestic partnership status, age, veteran or military status, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, political / organizational affiliation, status as a victim or family member of a victim of crime or abuse, or any other status protected by applicable law.