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Octopus Energy is seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to lead all aspects of VAT, GST, and Sales Tax compliance and advisory across the Octopus Energy Group. This newly created role is critical for managing tax risk and ensuring operational efficiency as the company expands internationally.
You will report directly to the Group Head of Tax and manage one direct report (Tax Assistant Manager), while being embedded in the broader Group tax team. Your primary focus will be indirect tax strategy and compliance, though you'll have exposure to other tax areas as the business evolves. The role offers significant growth potential given the company's highly acquisitive strategy and rapid international expansion.
Key responsibilities include:
- Overseeing VAT/GST/Sales Tax compliance across all jurisdictions where Octopus operates
- Providing tax advisory services to support business decisions
- Managing tax risk across the growing international footprint
- Leading the tax assistant manager and contributing to team development
- Supporting M&A tax due diligence and integration as the group continues to acquire
- Collaborating with finance, legal, and operational teams on tax-efficient structures
Octopus Energy is a clean energy company committed to sustainability, transparent pricing, and exceptional customer experience. The culture emphasizes flat hierarchies, agility, and innovation, with a focus on attracting great people who can drive results while being authentic.
