At Aristocrat, we take pride in crafting an atmosphere that nurtures innovation, teamwork, and individual development. As a prominent figure in gaming content and technology worldwide, we are consistently challenging the limits of what can be achieved. The role of Director of Tax Strategy & Advisory offers an outstanding chance to define a substantial influence on our ambitious and dynamic organization. You will lead our tax strategy efforts throughout the EMEA region, guaranteeing flawless implementation and exceptional results. Come aboard and become a vital member of a top-tier team that excels in both quality and innovation!
What You'll Do
- Manage tax strategy and advisory tasks throughout the EMEA region, evaluating the tax ramifications of corporate structuring and operational growth projects.
- Collaborate with global and regional collaborators to assess and complete complex business transactions, including acquisitions, reorganisations, and joint ventures.
- Provide technical expertise across a broad range of tax areas, with a bias toward international tax, transfer pricing, and legal structuring.
- Monitor and assess evolving tax legislation, OECD mentorship, and regional tax trends to proactively manage risk and appropriately advise the business.
- Collaborate with international tax team members to support the creation of comprehensive, lawful transfer pricing strategies and policies for EMEA that align with worldwide operations.
- Serve as a reliable consultant to senior finance, legal, and business executives within the EMEA region and worldwide.
- Assist the Senior Director of Global Tax in advancing a unified global tax strategy and in accomplishing vital corporate projects.
- Manage relationships with external advisors, ensuring high-quality and efficient tax consulting and compliance support.
- Collaborate with internal tax operations teams to ensure alignment between advisory initiatives and ongoing compliance obligations.
What We're Looking For
- Over 10 years of applicable background in international taxation, gained from roles within a multinational organization or a top-tier accounting or legal firm.
- Strong academic background with qualifications in Accounting, Tax, or Law; advanced degrees or professional certifications (e.g., CPA, CTA, ADIT) are preferred.
- Demonstrated expertise in international tax strategy, consultation, and organization within the technology, software, or SaaS industries.
- Deep understanding of global transfer pricing principles, Tax Treaty interpretation and application, OECD guidelines, and EMEA-specific tax rules.
- Demonstrated success in managing complex cross-border tax issues in a fast-paced, matrixed global organisation.
- Strong communication and collaborator engagement skills, with the ability to persuade senior leadership and foster solid cross-functional relationships.
- Strategic problem solver with hands-on problem-solving capability.
- Collaborative approach and a track record of effective cross-border teamwork.
- Proficient project management abilities, enabling prioritization and successful delivery on initiatives.
- Competence in navigating tax matters effectively.
Why Aristocrat?
Aristocrat is a world leader in gaming content and technology, and a top-tier publisher of free-to-play mobile games. We deliver great performance for our B2B customers and bring joy to the lives of the millions of people who love to play our casino and mobile games. And while we focus on fun, we never forget our responsibilities. We strive to lead the way in responsible gameplay, and to lift the bar in company governance, employee wellbeing and sustainability. We’re a diverse business united by shared values and an inspiring mission to bring joy to life through the power of play.
We aim to create an environment where individual differences are valued, and all employees have the opportunity to realize their potential. We welcome and encourage applications from all people regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, cultural background, disability status or LGBTQ+ identity. EEO M/F/D/V
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Travel Expectations
Up to 25%
Additional Information
Depending on the nature of your role, you may be required to register with the Nevada Gaming Control Board (NGCB) and/or other gaming jurisdictions in which we operate.
At this time, we are unable to sponsor work visas for this position. Candidates must be authorized to work in the job posting location for this position on a full-time basis without the need for current or future visa sponsorship.