Senior Compliance Analyst (Global Tax)

The Company

The Kantata Cloud for Professional Services gives businesses the clarity, control, and confidence they need to optimize resource planning and elevate operational performance. Our purpose-built software is helping over 2,500 professional services organizations in more than 100 countries focus on and optimize their most important asset: their people. By leveraging Kantata, professionals gain access to the information and tools they need to win more business, ensure the right people are always available at the right time, and delight clients with exceptional project delivery and outcomes.

Kantata is well-capitalized, hiring, and growing our loyal and diversified customer base faster than we ever have. Most importantly, we have a clear vision of where were going and how to get there. (Hint: It involves you.) Did we mention that Kantata is also an awesome place to work? Youll have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a team that loves what they do. A talented team, great perks, and an amazing culture = an employee-rated Best Place to Work!

Job Description: Senior Compliance Analyst (Global Tax)

We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Senior Compliance Analyst to join our global finance team. This role is pivotal in ensuring our organization remains in full alignment with evolving tax regulations across the UK, USA, and India. This role will pivot between internal and external financial and audit teams.

The ideal candidate acts as the bridge between technical tax requirements and operational execution, managing everything from intricate HMRC filings, US State and Federal compliance requirements to India-specific statutory mandates.

Key Responsibilities

1. Tax Filings & Regulatory Maintenance

• UK & International: Lead the preparation and timely submission of all HMRC filings, including VAT, Corporate Tax, and payroll-related compliance.
• USA State and Federal Returns: Oversee the filing of state-level tax returns, ensuring nexus requirements are monitored and met across multiple jurisdictions.
• India Compliance: Manage the end-to-end Indian compliance lifecycle, including GST filings, TDS (Tax Deducted at Source), and adhering to Ministry of Corporate Affairs (MCA) requirements.

2. Financial Reporting & Standards

• Apply IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards) to ensure all tax provisions and liabilities are accurately reflected in global financial statements.
• Reconcile tax accounts and support year-end audit processes by providing clear, documented workpapers.

3. Strategic Communication

• Internal: Advise internal stakeholders (HR, Legal, and Finance) on the tax implications of business decisions and cross-border transactions.
• External: Serve as the primary point of contact for tax authorities, external auditors, and third-party consultants.

4. Monitoring & Process Improvement

• Stay ahead of regulatory changes in the UK, US, and India, performing gap analyses and updating internal policies to mitigate risk.
• Maintain a robust compliance calendar to ensure zero missed deadlines across all global entities.

Required Qualifications

Category

Requirement

Education

Bachelors degree in Accounting, Finance, or Law. Professional certification (CPA, CA, or CTA) is highly preferred.

Experience

4+ years in tax compliance, preferably in a multinational or "Big 4" environment.

Technical Skills

Deep understanding of IFRS, UK Tax Law, and Indian Government statutory requirements.

Software

Proficiency in ERP systems (Netsuite Preferred) and tax preparation software.

Our Philosophy

We know every company can be successful with the right technology and when people are at the core. We believe that were better together - that working hand-in-hand brings the best thoughts to the table and creates an environment of learning and growth. Here, youll enjoy:

• An intentionally engaging and collaborative culture - ditch the silo!
• Strong work-life balance thats a true focus of the company
• The chance to learn from some of the best people in the business
• A vibrant, collaborative and devoted team, who still makes time for fun

At Kantata, we strive to create an inclusive workplace that upholds the dignity of all people. We value, respect and celebrate everyones unique strengths from all different walks of life. As we continue to cultivate diversity within the company, our product (and people!) innovation continues to flourish.

Kantata is an Equal Opportunity Employer.