About Company:
Flutter Entertainment is the world’s leading online sports betting and gaming company with a market capitalisation of c. $37bn operating some of the most innovative, diverse and distinctive brands in the sector.
A constituent of both the London FTSE 100 and New York Stock Exchange , Flutter brings entertainment to life for over 20 million customers in a safe, responsible and sustainable way.
We call this the Flutter Edge – the combined power of our talented people, market-leading products, smart technology and the financial capital to succeed.
Operating in 20+ regulated markets , through our Positive Impact Plan , we are committed to making a positive contribution for our customers, colleagues, communities and the planet that we play on.
The Group uses a divisional management and operating structure across its companies: each division has an empowered management team, which is responsible for maintaining momentum and growth in its respective markets.
On 14th May 2024, it was announced that Flutter would be moving its primary listing from the UK to the US, and its global operational headquarters from Dublin to New York (effective 31st May 2024).
Department overview:
The Tax Team are managed by the Tax Director who reports directly into the group’s CFO and leads a high profile tax function based in the Flutter Group’s offices in London, Dublin, Leeds and the Isle of Man. The Group operates in a wide number of international locations. The Tax Team works closely with the business to manage the Group’s tax affairs. Our Tax Technology team plays a crucial role in ensuring compliance and optimising tax processes through advanced technological solutions.
Role Overview/Purpose:
This role will be primarily responsible for assisting the Tax Technology team with automation, optimisation and delivering projects on the tax technology roadmap. As part of your role, you will work closely with teams across Group Finance, and other key stakeholders in the business such as members of the IT and data teams, as well as Finance teams in the Group’s overseas jurisdictions.
Specific Responsibilities:
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Assist in the development and implementation of tax technology solutions to streamline tax processes and ensure compliance.
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Manage and support tax technology projects, including system upgrades, integrations, and automation initiatives.
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Analyse and interpret tax data to provide insights and recommendations for process improvements.
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Collaborate with cross-functional teams and where required help define user requirements for automation.
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Stay updated on the latest tax regulations and technology trends to ensure the company remains compliant and competitive.
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Continue to develop skills in areas relevant for the tax technology team such as AI, Data science, RPA and Machine Learning.
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Provide training and support to team members on tax technology tools and processes
Education, Qualifications and Experience:
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Qualified accountant and/or Chartered Tax Advisor
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Experience in a similar role in house or big 4 advisory firm
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Experience in the use of Pyton/Java
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Use of low code tools such as Alteryx or UI Path would be preferential but not essential
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Understanding of general accounting principles and good commercial awareness essential
Behavioural competencies:
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Collaborates - Is a team player and works with others across the business to get things done
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Communicates Effectively - Communicate effectively across a range of channels and non finance audiences
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Nimble Learning - Is agile and flexible. Learns quickly when faced with new situations
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Drives Results - well organised and thorough, with close attention to detail and a proactive drive for continuous improvement
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Proactive – takes ownership of workstreams, ensures timely delivery to a high standard and manages expectations of stakeholders
Join us at Flutter and be part of a world-class company that is constantly pushing boundaries in the gaming and betting industry. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Flutter is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
Flutter is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [contact email/phone number] and let us know the nature of your request.
