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Head of Tax – Remote-First
EPI Operations B.V.
About the role
Tired of working in highly fragmented tax environments with heavy legacy constraints? At EPI, you’ll help build a tax framework from the ground up in a fast-scaling fintech Want to move beyond pure compliance into strategic impact? This role combines tax structuring, advisory and business partnership in a pan-European setup At EPI, we embrace a remote-first culture, enabling our teams to work remotely from the country they are based in, with in-person meetings at least once a quarter to foster collaboration and connection.
What you'll do
Define and implement EPI’s tax strategy across multiple European jurisdictions to support business growth Ensure full compliance with corporate tax, VAT and other applicable regulations while operating in a fast-evolving fintech landscape Partner with Finance and Legal to optimize tax structuring for new products, markets and partnerships Anticipate and manage tax risks associated with regulatory changes and cross-border operations Lead relationships with external tax advisors, auditors and tax authorities Build scalable tax processes and governance frameworks aligned with company growth Support strategic decision-making by providing clear, business-oriented tax insights Be the point of contact for tax authorities
Microsoft Dynamics 365 (tax postings, GL, provisioning inputs) Excel (tax provisioning models, transfer pricing documentation) Tax reporting and compliance tools Data visualization tools (e.g. Power BI) are a plus
What you'll bring
+10 years of experience in tax, ideally within international groups, fintech, or financial services Strong expertise in European tax frameworks, including corporate tax and VAT in cross-border environments Proven ability to operate at both strategic and operational levels in a fast-paced environment Experience working in a scale-up or transformation environment would be a strong plus Familiarity with regulated financial or payments institutions is highly valued Fluent in English (CEFR C1 or C2); additional European languages are a plus Share our values Thrive in a remote-first, multicultural environment
What's on offer
Remote-first culture with quarterly and annual all-staff in-person meetups to keep teams connected and collaborative Possibility to work from another EU country for up to 3 months per year Competitive compensation package, featuring salary, performance-based bonus, and a thoughtfully designed, high-quality benefits program The opportunity to be part of a multicultural European company Learning & development budget : €5,000 training budget per year
About the company
In today’s digital Europe, payments still feel too complicated. Random delays, confusing rules, extra apps and accounts make it harder than it should be to pay and get paid. The European Payments Initiative is changing that with Wero, a proudly European digital wallet to make payments easier, clearer and more secure. Online, in store, at home and across borders, with your money and data protected under European laws and regulations. Wero is live in Belgium, France and Germany and launching very soon in Luxembourg and the Netherlands. Backed by 16 major banks and the two largest European acquirers, we’re building a brand new, proudly European payment system. Why not join us?
You’ll report to the CFO and work closely with Finance, Legal and strategic stakeholders across Europe. You’ll be the key point of contact for all tax matters, collaborating with external advisors and supporting leadership on structuring decisions in a highly regulated environment.