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Senior Tax Accountant (Spontaneous Application)

Lisbon

About the Company 

Essor, where brands take flight. We find digital challenger brands and supercharge them into iconic global legends that consumers love. As a next-generation consumer products platform, we leverage technology, industry expertise, and strategic collaborations to ignie growth and launch brands beyond expectations. 

Essor’s brand portfolio today includes a broad range of rapidly growing health & wellness and lifestyle brands like Boka, ZitSticka, Puracy, OTOTO Design, FreshCap, Iron Flask, Fullstar, NumNum, Key Nutrients, and Viking Revolution that are sold on Amazon, Direct to Consumer channels, and through national retailers like Target, CVS, and Walmart. 

About the Role:

We are looking for a Senior Tax Accountant to play a key role in our high-performing central tax function, supporting Essor’s global operations. Reporting to the Tax Director, you will contribute to both direct and indirect tax matters, support wider tax projects, enhance risk management, and drive process automation.

This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the role, improve internal processes, and make a meaningful impact. You’ll work in a collaborative, fast-growing, and innovative environment, where your expertise will help scale Essor’s global tax operations.

What you will do:

Tax Compliance & Reporting

  • Lead Essor’s global direct tax compliance, working closely with external advisors to ensure accurate and timely tax filings and payments across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Assist with year-end group consolidation, coordinating with external advisors in various countries.
  • Prepare balance sheet reconciliations for tax accounts across the group.

Transfer Pricing & Advisory

  • Support transfer pricing calculations and invoicing, ensuring compliance with international tax regulations.
  • Identify efficiencies, opportunities, and risks within current tax operations and processes.
  • Provide in-house tax consultancy to internal teams, supporting decision-making with expert tax insights.

Process Improvement & Expansion

  • Assist in implementing compliance processes for new jurisdictions and acquisitions as Essor scales.
  • Support automation and technology-driven improvements within the tax function.
  • Contribute to ad-hoc tax projects, helping to drive strategic tax initiatives.

Who You Are

  • ACCA, ACA, or CTA qualified with at least 3 years post-qualification experience.
  • Strong expertise in international tax and experience working with multinational groups.
  • Proven ability to manage tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Highly organized with impeccable attention to detail and an analytical mindset.
  • Confident in working autonomously, taking ownership of projects, and improving processes.
  • Skilled in data analysis, drawing meaningful conclusions, and making informed recommendations.
  • Positive attitude, transparent and reliable, with a passion for working in an international environment.
  • Bonus: Experience in e-commerce and marketplace retail.
  • Bonus: Experience using NetSuite or similar ERP systems.

We are seeking for people who:

  • Are owners. 
  • Are continually raising the bar.  
  • Are sincerely open-minded, and are willing to examine their strongest convictions with humility. 
  • Nurture and embrace differing perspectives to make better decisions. 

What's in it for you?

  • A supportive, diverse and global team with a growth mindset.
  • A scaling company with great industry professionals.
  • A flexible (hybrid) working environment.
  • Great opportunities to get involved with exciting projects.

If you are ready to join our fast-paced company, apply now!

 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, ancestry, age, or national origin will be considered. No qualified applicants will be discriminated against on the basis of disability or protected veteran status.

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