PstrongGroup Tax Manager /strong /ppstrongLocation: /strong Northern Italy (Hybrid) /ppstrongReporting to: /strong Group CFO /ppstrongIndustry: /strong Private Equity-Backed /ppstrongType: /strong Full-Time /ppbr/ppstrongAbout the Company /strong /ppWe are a fast-growing, Private Equity-backed international group with operations across Europe and other key global markets. Following a period of strong organic growth and acquisitions, we are strengthening our finance leadership team to support continued expansion, operational excellence, and value creation. /ppbr/ppWe are seeking an experienced and commercially minded strongGroup Tax Manager /strong to lead the Group’s tax function from our Northern Italy headquarters. This is a high-impact role offering broad international exposure and close interaction with senior leadership, shareholders, external advisors, and finance teams across the Group. /ppbr/ppstrongThe Role /strong /ppThe Group Tax Manager will be responsible for overseeing all direct and indirect tax matters across the Group, ensuring compliance, managing tax risk, supporting MA activity, and driving tax-efficient structures aligned with the Group’s strategic objectives. /ppThis role requires a hands-on professional with strong technical expertise, international tax exposure, and the ability to operate effectively within a dynamic Private Equity environment. /ppbr/ppstrongKey Responsibilities /strong /ppstrongTax Compliance Reporting /strong /pulliOversee corporate income tax, VAT, withholding tax, and other tax compliance obligations across the Group. /liliCoordinate preparation and review of tax returns with local finance teams and external advisors. /liliManage the Group’s tax reporting process, including current and deferred tax calculations under IFRS/local GAAP. /liliEnsure timely and accurate tax provisioning for monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting cycles. /li /ulpstrongInternational Tax Structuring /strong /pulliSupport the development and implementation of efficient international tax structures. /liliMonitor transfer pricing policies and ensure compliance with OECD and local regulations. /liliManage intercompany arrangements and tax implications of cross-border transactions. /liliAdvise senior management on international tax developments and potential impacts on the business. /li /ulpstrongMA and Private Equity Support /strong /pulliSupport acquisitions, integrations, restructurings, and refinancing activities from a tax perspective. /liliLead tax due diligence processes together with external advisors. /liliIdentify tax risks and opportunities in transactions and post-deal integration projects. /liliPartner with the Private Equity sponsor and senior leadership on value creation initiatives. /li /ulpstrongTax Risk Management /strong /pulliEnsure robust tax governance and internal controls across the Group. /liliManage relationships with tax authorities and oversee tax audits and disputes. /liliMonitor changes in tax legislation and assess implications for the business. /liliDevelop and maintain tax policies, procedures, and documentation. /li /ulpstrongBusiness Partnering /strong /pulliAct as a key advisor to finance, legal, treasury, and operational teams. /liliSupport commercial and operational decision-making with tax insight. /liliBuild strong relationships with external advisors, auditors, and stakeholders across jurisdictions. /li /ulpbr/ppstrongCandidate Profile /strong /ppExperience Qualifications /pulliDegree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or Law. /liliQualified tax advisor, CPA, or equivalent professional qualification preferred. /lili7–12+ years of relevant tax experience gained within: /liliInternational groups, /liliBig 4 / leading advisory firms, and/or /liliPrivate Equity-backed environments. /liliStrong knowledge of Italian corporate taxation and international tax principles. /liliExperience with transfer pricing, VAT, and cross-border tax matters. /liliExposure to MA transactions and corporate restructurings is highly desirable. /liliFamiliarity with IFRS tax reporting requirements. /li /ul