Indirect and Direct Tax Compliance and Reporting Manager

• Join Starling’s growing tax team as a Tax Manager. • Work alongside the Head of Indirect Tax, the Senior Corporation Tax Manager, and the finance, payroll, and HR teams. • Assist with the group’s UK and international VAT, GST, and corporation tax affairs. • Support a wide range of tax projects, including international expansion. • Manage tax compliance and tax risk across the group. • Take a leading role in tax risk management and governance. • Join at an exciting point given Starling’s growth to date and its ambitious expansion plans in the UK and abroad. • Work hybrid from the London office.

• Bring a strong indirect and direct tax compliance and accounting background, gained in practice or industry. • Hold a professional qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or CTA with at least five years of professional experience. • Bring enthusiasm and a drive to expand your knowledge into new areas, which matters as much as experience here. • Work as a self-starter and independent worker with strong interpersonal skills. • Stay well organised, planning and delivering to tight deadlines with attention to detail. • Take a practical, commercial approach to problem solving. • Communicate complex tax matters to both tax and non-tax audiences.

• Bring experience of international taxes, which would be an advantage. • Bring experience of banking taxes specifically. • Bring experience with partial exemption calculations and optimising input VAT recovery. • Bring experience advising on place-of-supply rules and registration triggers. • Bring experience improving VAT and corporation tax control frameworks. • Bring experience working collaboratively with external tax advisors. • Apply even if you do not tick every box, as Starling encourages people to get in touch anyway.

• Assist with the group’s UK and international VAT and GST compliance, covering quarterly VAT returns, monthly GST returns, and partial exemption calculations. • Optimise input VAT recovery and work collaboratively with advisors. • Support cross-border expansion by advising on international VAT, GST, and corporation tax registration triggers and place-of-supply rules. • Assist in managing UK and international corporation tax compliance, including quarterly tax provisions, quarterly instalment payments, and corporation tax returns. • Take a leading role in tax risk management and governance. • Oversee and improve the VAT and corporation tax control frameworks. • Act as liaison between the finance and tax teams across the taxes.

• Take 25 days holiday plus your public holiday allowance whenever works best for you. • Take an extra day’s holiday for your birthday, with annual leave increasing with length of service and the option to buy or sell up to five days. • Take 16 hours of paid volunteering time a year. • Join a salary sacrifice, company enhanced pension scheme. • Get life insurance at four times salary. • Access private medical insurance with VitalityHealth including mental health support and cancer care, with partner discounts at Waitrose, Mr&Mrs Smith, and Peloton. • Benefit from generous family-friendly policies. • Use Perkbox membership for retail discounts and a wellness platform covering physical and mental health. • Access Cycle to Work and salary sacrificed gym partnerships. • Work across both indirect and direct tax rather than specialising in one.

Starling built a new kind of bank on the belief that technology can help people save, spend, and manage money in a new and transformative way. It is a fully licensed UK bank with the culture and spirit of a fast-moving, disruptive tech company: a bank, but fairer, easier to use, and designed to demystify money for everyone. Starling is powered by Engine, the banking platform it built itself and is now rolling out to other banks around the world. It employs more than 3,500 people across its London, Southampton, Cardiff, and Manchester offices.