Tax manager
Uklon is a product IT company that develops a leading ride-hailing service. Daily, the Uklon expert team maintains one of the largest infrastructures on the market of Ukraine and abroad, ensuring interaction between drivers and riders.
We create a high-load product with ambitious technological challenges, latest innovations, and non-trivial moves behind.
Our work framework is to test new hypotheses and push our ideas using the latest tech stack.
Let’s drive the industry together!
Join us as a Tax manager
Hiring process:
Introduction, test case, and final meeting.
What we offer specifically for this position:
• the autonomy to drive the international tax strategy for a major high-growth product, partnering directly with the CFO
• continuous professional development in a dynamic team of experts
• opportunity to initiate changes and propose new approaches to optimizing existing work processes
• involvement in real projects where you can clearly see your value and direct impact on the company’s development
• deepening of professional skills through practical tasks and participation in corporate training programs
• inspiring corporate culture that values every team member and recognizes the significance of their personal contribution
• annual bonus upon achieving company goals
• working in a company that is part of the international VEON group, represented in telecommunications, fintech, mobile, streaming, healthcare, etc.
How you can specifically impact the company’s development:
Tax Strategy & Structuring
• develop and maintain the Group’s tax strategy in line with business goals, corporate structure, and international expansion plans.
• advise the CFO and senior leadership on tax implications of strategic initiatives, new markets, new products, corporate transactions, and operating models.
• support tax structuring for the Group, including intercompany arrangements, cross-border flows, transfer pricing, and operating company setup.
• identify tax optimization opportunities while ensuring full compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
• assess tax risks related to new business initiatives and propose practical mitigation options.
Tax Compliance & Reporting
• ensure timely and accurate tax reporting and filing across relevant jurisdictions.
• coordinate preparation and submission of corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, payroll-related tax, and other applicable tax returns.
• monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the Group’s operations.
• maintain proper documentation to support tax positions, intercompany transactions, and regulatory requirements.
• ensure readiness for tax audits, inspections, and regulatory inquiries.
International Tax & Transfer Pricing
• manage transfer pricing policies, documentation, and intercompany agreements.
• support the development of tax-efficient and compliant models for international operations.
• work with external advisors in foreign jurisdictions to ensure local tax compliance and proper structuring.
• assess permanent establishment, withholding tax, VAT/GST, and substance-related risks in new and existing markets.
Business Partnership
• act as the key tax advisor to Finance, Legal, Product, Operations, and Business Development teams.
• provide tax input for contracts, partnerships, vendor/client models, market launches, and new revenue streams.
• translate complex tax matters into clear business recommendations.
• build internal processes that allow the business to receive timely tax advice without slowing down execution.
Processes, Controls & External Advisors
• design and improve internal tax processes, controls, calendars, and documentation workflows.
• manage cooperation with external tax consultants, auditors, and legal advisors.
• own tax audit preparation and communication with tax authorities, where applicable.
• establish scalable tax policies and procedures for the Group.
• support finance transformation initiatives, automation, and reporting improvements from a tax perspective.
To achieve results, you will need:
• 7+ years of relevant tax experience, ideally in a fast-growing company, international group, Big 4, consulting, or a combination of corporate and advisory roles.
• strong knowledge of corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, transfer pricing, and international tax principles.
• experience with tax structuring, cross-border transactions, intercompany arrangements, and tax risk assessment
• hands-on experience with tax compliance, reporting, audits, and communication with tax authorities
• experience working with external advisors across multiple jurisdictions.
• ability to operate independently as a senior individual contributor with high ownership.
• English- Advanced
How do you manage your working hours?
• flexible schedule with required collaboration hours from 11:00 to 16:00
• days off with full compensation: 20 for personal needs, 10 for illness, 1 more on a birthday occasion (a gift from the company), up to 8 for blood donation
How will you improve your skills in Uklon?
• internal knowledge sharing, mentorship programs, and training for soft & hard skills
• professional certifications for experts
• corporate library and subscriptions to information resources
• personal/team learning budget
• corporate discounts and compensation for English lessons
• long-term training program for managers
Care and support:
• medical insurance in Ukraine
• paid therapy sessions with Pleso
• providing our soldiers in the Armed Forces with gear and medical supplies
• gamification, gifts, giveaways, and partner discounts
• sports events and corporate team buildings
• wellness programs with emotional well-being workshops
• relaxing massage weeks in the office
• promo codes for Uklon rides
Regular Sports Activities:
• Uklon Football — weekly
• Uklon Online & Offline Yoga — weekly
• corporate discounts and partial compensation for sports activities.
Corporate social responsibility:
Uklon is a socially responsible business and ranks among the Top 10 largest donors supporting the Defense Forces and humanitarian initiatives among Ukrainian businesses in the IT and telecommunications sector.
The total amount of Uklon’s financial support and investments, including the company’s corporate contributions and charitable donations from its founders, in support of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, volunteer movements, CSR projects, and charitable initiatives, amounted to over 230 million UAH for the period from January 2022 to July 2025. The company is also among the most responsible taxpayers in the IT sector, having paid 680 million UAH in taxes based on its 2024 operating results.
If you’re looking for a dynamic and ambitious product company focused on growth and global expansion, passionate about cutting-edge technologies, and eager to reveal your inner drive — join the Uklon team!
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Thank you for choosing Uklon. See you soon!