LemFi (Series B) is building the go-to financial app for the Global South.
Moving to a new country shouldn’t mean starting from zero. That’s why our team of 400+ spanning 20+ countries is building a financial ecosystem that helps immigrants stay connected to home, build stability, and create wealth regardless of where they are from or where they live.
What began as fast, affordable remittances is now evolving into a complete platform for multi‑currency accounts, payments, credit, and long‑term financial growth.
With millions of users across the globe, we process over $1B in monthly transactions to 30+ countries, proving that borders shouldn’t limit financial opportunity.
The Role
As a Tax Assistant Manager at LemFi, you will play a central role in ensuring our global tax compliance and supporting the business as we expand across continents. Reporting to the Head of Tax, you’ll manage corporate tax processes, monitor international tax risks, and support both direct and indirect tax activities.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to move in‑house or further develop their experience within a small, high‑performing team. You’ll gain broad exposure across corporation tax, VAT, and employment taxes, while playing a key role in building a world‑class tax function to support LemFi’s global growth.
How You’ll Contribute
* Global Tax Compliance: Lead the end‑to‑end management of global corporation tax compliance, acting as the main liaison for external advisers across all tax jurisdictions.
* Permanent Establishment Oversight: Monitor global PE risk and ensure adherence to local regulations.
* Indirect Tax Support: Assist with VAT compliance and filings in multiple countries, learning from complex international scenarios.
* Tax Data & Workflow Improvements: Support the finance team to identify opportunities to streamline tax workflows, improve data accuracy, and enhance automation.
* Advisory & Research: Conduct tax research, including VAT implications for new markets and employment tax considerations for our expanding global workforce.
* Cross‑functional Collaboration: Partner with Finance, Legal, and People teams to ensure tax considerations are integrated into everyday decision‑making.
Who You Are
* Ownership‑driven: You thrive in a fast‑paced environment and enjoy taking responsibility for key deliverables.
* Analytical and structured: You have a meticulous approach to tax compliance and documentation.
* Communicative: Able to simplify complex tax requirements for non‑specialists and build trust across teams.
* Curious and adaptable: Keen to expand your tax expertise into new areas such as VAT, transfer pricing, and employment taxes.
* Collaborative: Comfortable working cross‑functionally and contributing to a small, close‑knit tax team.
What You’ll Bring
* Experience: Must have experience in a corporate tax environment.
* Qualifications: ACA and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent), with strong technical foundations in corporate tax.
* Technical Expertise: Solid understanding of UK corporate tax, with knowledge of IFRS and international subsidiary structures.
* Adviser Engagement: Experience coordinating with external tax advisers and managing responses.
* Desirable Exposure: Familiarity with U.S. tax reporting, VAT, or employment taxes.
* Skills: Strong proficiency in Excel and financial software for analysis and reporting.
* Growth Mindset: Eager to learn, flexible in approach, and motivated by building in a scaling environment.
Diversity & Inclusion
To build the best financial tools for the global diaspora, we need a team that reflects the world we serve. We welcome builders from all walks of life who embody our values over a perfect resume.
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