International Tax Specialist / Manager – EMEA

Arch Insurance (UK) Limited

At Arch, collaboration, expertise, and innovation are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to helping our clients, employees, investors, and communities unlock their full potential. Our work drives progress and creates opportunities for others to succeed. In short, We Enable Possibility℠.

We are now seeking a talented tax professional to join our International Tax team in a newly created role supporting a broad and varied portfolio of tax matters across the EMEA region.

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About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a proactive and commercially minded tax professional to gain hands-on exposure to a diverse range of international tax issues. The role covers areas such as:

• Mergers & Acquisitions

• Business expansion projects

• Corporate restructurings

• Transfer pricing

• Tax controversy

• Direct tax compliance

• US GAAP and local GAAP tax reporting

You will work closely with colleagues and stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions, making this an ideal position for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, balancing competing priorities, and collaborating in a dynamic international environment.

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Key Responsibilities

As part of the International Tax team, you will contribute to a wide range of strategic and operational tax matters, including:

• Supporting special projects such as international expansions, group restructurings, mergers, and acquisitions

• Providing tax guidance on international contracts, transactions, and strategic initiatives

• Monitoring and assessing the impact of evolving local, regional, and global tax regulations

• Managing tax authority enquiries and interventions across a range of jurisdictions

• Assisting with transfer pricing documentation and related analyses

• Partnering with internal teams including Finance, Legal, HR, Treasury, and business units on tax-related matters

• Building strong working relationships with internal stakeholders and external parties, including tax authorities

• Delivering tax advice to senior stakeholders across the business

• Supporting the preparation and analysis of income tax provisions for certain jurisdictions under US GAAP and local GAAP reporting frameworks

• Overseeing direct tax filings and payment obligations in selected jurisdictions

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What We’re Looking For

We are looking for someone who is curious, resourceful, and confident navigating a broad international tax landscape. You should be comfortable working independently while also knowing when to escalate issues or seek guidance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Economics, Finance, or Law from an accredited university

• A relevant professional qualification such as CPA, CA, CTA, or equivalent

Experience

• At least 3 years of tax experience gained in industry and/or public accounting

• Exposure to the insurance sector would be beneficial, but is not essential

• Experience with tax reporting under U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS is desirable, though not mandatory

• While this is primarily a direct tax role, the ability to identify indirect tax and employee tax considerations is important

Skills & Capabilities

• Strong ability to research and interpret tax law and apply it to business transactions

• Effective project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills

• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities

• Proven capability to prioritise work, meet deadlines, and thrive in a fast-paced environment

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Why Join Arch?

This role offers the chance to work on meaningful international tax matters within a business that values innovation, partnership, and professional growth. You’ll be part of a collaborative environment where your expertise will help shape strategic decisions and support business success across the region.

If you enjoy tackling complex business challenges, working alongside talented colleagues, and bringing an innovative mindset to your work, Arch could be the right place for you.

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Company Reference

14101 Arch Europe Insurance Services Ltd