EU remote
Tax Manager (m/f/d)
About this role
About Valsoft Founded in 2015 and headquartered in Montreal, Valsoft acquires and grows vertical market software businesses across North America, Europe and beyond. Unlike traditional private equity, Valsoft acquires companies with a long-term, buy-and-hold approach. Our portfolio businesses keep their identity, brand and teams, and we give them the resources, expertise and stability they need to grow. Today, Valsoft supports a large and growing portfolio of software companies, organized in regional portfolios with a decentralized operating model.
Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Tax Manager to lead tax matters for the Helios / Tessera portfolio, covering businesses in the UK, Netherlands, Germany, France, Belgium, Italy and Switzerland. The role reports directly to the Head of Finance and works closely with the finance managers and CEOs of the portfolio businesses. It is responsible for European tax compliance, tax provision work, transfer pricing, and European due diligence and M&A tax matters, and acts as the key link between the portfolio businesses and the HQ corporate tax team, including the VP, Tax.
The ideal candidate brings strong European and international tax expertise, solid technical skills and the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams across the organization; exposure to U.S. and Canadian tax is a plus. Travel Requirements: Occasionally, approx. once per quarter intercontinental, once every two months international within Europe Key Responsibilities Tax Provision & Accounting for Income Taxes Lead the preparation and review of quarterly (when required) and annual tax provisions for the European entities, delivering inputs to HQ’s group tax provision on time and in line with group policies.
Prepare supporting schedules for current and deferred tax calculations, including effective tax rate reconciliations. Assess the impact of tax law changes, particularly European, UK and Swiss tax reforms, on the financial statements, and flag group-level implications to HQ. Lead Pillar Two work for the European jurisdictions, including local QDMTT, IIR and UTPR implementation, and provide HQ with the European data needed for U.S.