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About the Role

EPI is building a new, proudly European payment system with Wero, a digital wallet, to make sending and receiving money simple, seamless, and secure across Europe. This role offers the opportunity to build a tax framework from the ground up in a fast-scaling fintech, moving beyond compliance into strategic impact.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• 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.

Requirements

• +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.
• Not looking for a fully structured environment with established tax processes already in place.
• Not preferring purely operational tax roles without strategic exposure.
• Comfortable navigating ambiguity in a scale-up context.

Skills

• 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

Location

• Remote-first culture with quarterly in-person meetups

Work Type

• Remote-first
• Full-time

Experience Level

• +10 years of experience

Salary/Compensations

• Competitive compensation package, including salary, performance bonus

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits
• Learning & development allowance
• Flexible vacation policy
• Flexible working hours

About the Company

• The European Payments Initiative (EPI) is changing the way Europe pays with Wero, a digital wallet, making payments simple, seamless, and secure across Europe.
• Supported by 16 major banks and the two largest European acquirers, EPI is building a new, proudly European payment system.
• We embrace a remote-first culture, enabling our teams to work remotely from the country they are based in.
• We are a truly international European company.

Equal Opportunity

• EPI offers the same job opportunities to all, without distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability or age.
• EPI promotes the development of an inclusive work environment that mirrors the diversity of the clients our product is serving.