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Tax Junior ManagerDiageo · Budapest, Hungary
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Tax Junior Manager

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🗓️ Posted 2026-08-28 Budapest, Hungary Hybrid Accounting
💰 Salary Not shared 📊 Market 600,000 GBP–850,000 GBP/mo

About the Company

Diageo's official LinkedIn account. We're a global leader in premium drinks, across spirits and beer, a business built on the principles and foundations laid by the giants of the industry. With over 200 brands sold in 180 countries, our portfolio has remarkable breadth. From centuries-old names to exciting new entrants, and global giants to local legends, we're building the very best brands out there, and with over 30,000 talented people based in over 135 countries, we're a truly global company. With such diversity, we're able to truly represent our broad consumer base and think differently about the future. To maintain our position as leaders in the alcoholic beverage market, we always invest in the future and are mindful of the impact we have. Because just like the legends of our past, we're here to raise the bar - for people as well as the planet. Beverage Manufacturing Specialties: Premium Drinks, Marketing, Innovation, Supply Chain, HR, Sales, Brand management, Premium Wines and Spirits Supplier, Luxury, Super premium, Beer, Consumer goods, E-commerce, beverages, spirits, FMCG, brand owners

About the Role

The purpose of this role is to ensure that the markets' tax processes are done accurately and on time. These include value-added tax, import duties, excise levies, ecological taxes, and other supplementary returns. The role also ensures efficiency by using automation. It requires strict adherence to internal control procedures and legislative requirements.

Responsibilities

  • ● Coordinating the preparation and review of VAT, import duties, excise levies, environmental charges, and related supplementary returns, following global standard processes and controls and using automation tools when applicable.
  • ● Compiling and ensuring accuracy and timely filing, including sign off and payment process, of VAT, customs & excise duty, environmental tax and other related reporting;
  • ● Being responsible to flag risks and tax saving opportunities identified during the return preparation and flag unusual or new business scenarios and comment on their tax treatment;
  • ● Working closely with Tax Analysts, Seniors and SME-s to ensure compliance with market specific regulatory requirements and legislative changes;
  • ● Overseeing balance sheet reconciliations and ensuring these are done on time and in an internal and external control compliant way;
  • ● Actively handling tax document retention for respective markets;
  • ● Supplying to the continuous improvement - through establishing a LEAN approach to drive effectiveness and efficiency - of the tax compliance processes;
  • ● Embedding and operating the new controls and KPI reports, monitoring the implemented KPI-s, investigating root-cause or errors and working with end-to-end processes to improve KPIs;
  • ● Ensuring 100% CARM and 100% PCAOB accuracy on tax related CARM controls;
  • ● Ensuring that Tax Calendar is supervised and filled-in in a timely and quality manner;
  • ● Promptly responding to market queries in respect of markets in their responsibility.

Requirements

  • ● Relevant professional qualification and 7 years of experience in taxation;
  • ● Practical experience of tax procedures including governance, controls, compliance and related accounting and documentation.
  • ● In depth knowledge of tax legislation
  • ● Knowledge of SAP
  • ● Experience with the tax rules/implications of domestic and cross border Direct to Consumer/eCommerce/Retail systems/platforms and e-Invoicing an advantage
  • ● Solid understanding of interaction between VAT and other taxes, particularly excise and customs duties
  • ● Ability to work through others or exercise influence to deliver performance
Credential Requirements for United Kingdom
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ICAEW ACA or ACCA Qualification

ICAEW / ACCA

Must have to work
Cost: GBP 2,000–5,000 Timeline: 3–5 years

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