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We’re looking for a Senior Tax Associate to take ownership of indirect tax compliance across multiple countries, ensuring accurate filings, improving processes, and driving automation within Bolt’s growing Tax function.</text>
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<title>About us</title>
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With over 200 million customers in 50+ countries, Bolt is one of the fastest-growing tech companies in Europe and Africa. And it's all thanks to our people.
We believe in creating an inclusive environment where everyone is welcome, regardless of race, colour, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, or disability.
Our ultimate goal is to make cities for people, not cars, and we need your help to achieve this mission!
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<title>About the role</title>
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As a Senior Tax Associate, you will manage end-to-end indirect tax compliance, optimise processes, and partner with cross-functional teams to ensure accurate tax setup while minimising indirect tax impact and maintaining full compliance.
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- <point>Prepare and submit indirect tax returns (VAT, ESL, Intrastat) accurately and on time, ensuring adherence to compliance calendars.</point>
- <point>Ensure full compliance with VAT, customs, and other indirect tax regulations across assigned countries.</point>
- <point>Drive process improvements and automation, including reconciliations, ERP optimisation, and reduction of manual work.</point>
- <point>Manage tax-related financial activities, including journal entries, payments, reimbursements, and VAT cash flow forecasting.</point>
- <point>Partner with Finance, IT, and Operations to ensure correct tax setup, system logic, and stakeholder understanding of indirect tax processes.</point>
- <point>Support audits and reporting by preparing documentation, analysing tax positions, monitoring regulatory changes, and maintaining proper records.</point
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<title>About you:</title>
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- <point>You bring experience in tax or accounting, including exposure to indirect tax in complex environments.</point>
- <point>You have strong knowledge of tax accounting and financial statement disclosures.</point>
- <point>You communicate complex tax topics clearly and effectively to non-experts across the business.</point>
- <point>You are able to research, interpret, and explain technical tax matters while working cross-functionally with stakeholders and senior teams.</point>
- <point>You have knowledge of indirect tax laws and a strong willingness to learn and stay up to date.</point>
- <point>You take a hands-on, proactive approach and thrive in a collaborative, team-based environment with strong English communication skills.</point>
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Experience is great, but what we really look for is drive, intelligence, and integrity. So even if you don’t tick every box, please consider applying if you feel you’re the kind of person described above!
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<title>Why you’ll love it here:</title>
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- <point>Play a direct role in shaping the future of mobility.</point>
- <point>Impact millions of customers and partners in 600+ cities across 50+ countries.</point>
- <point>Work in fast-moving autonomous teams with some of the smartest people in the world.</point>
- <point>Accelerate your professional growth with unique career opportunities.</point>
- <point>Get a rewarding salary and stock option package that lets you focus on doing your best work.</point>
- <point>Enjoy the flexibility of working in a hybrid mode with a minimum of 2 days in the office each week to foster strong connections and teamwork.</point>
- <point>Take care of your physical and mental health with our wellness perks.</point>
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<text>*Some perks may differ depending on your location and role.</text>
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