Tax Operations Associate managing tax relief claims and reporting processes for Penfold's operations. Collaborating with teams to ensure compliance and data integrity in tax submissions.
Responsibilities
Process Penfold’s monthly tax relief claims, ensuring submissions are accurate and complete.
Allocate tax relief payments once received, making sure all values are correctly matched and accounted for.
Run, manage, and submit various tax reports that occur monthly, six-monthly, and annually.
Handle large amounts of data across multiple systems – spotting anomalies, fixing issues, and ensuring data integrity.
Work closely with Regulatory Operations, Finance, Engineering, and other internal teams to keep our tax processes compliant and up to date.
Identify opportunities to automate and optimise repetitive tasks – and work with Product & Engineering to help make that happen.
Keep documentation sharp, clear, and current so that processes remain robust and auditable.
Support audits and regulatory reviews with well-structured data and detailed reporting.
Requirements
1–3 years’ experience in operations, finance, tax, accounting, or a similar data-driven role
Strong Excel or Google Sheets skills – comfortable working with formulas, joins, lookups, pivots, and large datasets.
Advantageous: some working knowledge of SQL or an interest in learning it.
A detail-focused, analytical mindset – you spot when something doesn’t quite add up.
Comfortable handling and manipulating significant data volumes across multiple systems.
A clear and confident communicator who can work effectively with teams like Operations, Finance, and Product.
Proactive, adaptable, and calm under pressure – especially around reporting deadlines.
Familiarity with UK tax rules, particularly around pension tax relief.
Experience working within a regulated environment or on tax-related processes.
Exposure to automation tooling, scripting, or workflow optimisation.
Experience handling tax reporting or HMRC submissions.
Benefits
A competitive salary – we proactively review salaries to make sure you get what you deserve
Meaningful share options – own a part of Penfold and share in our success
Medical insurance through Confido
Unlimited holiday – we’re interested in your output, not how many holidays you go on!
Hybrid working – we like people to come into our office (so you need to live in Tallinn) at least a couple of days a week to collaborate, but we trust you to get your work done in whatever environment suits you
Great community office space in the heart of Tallinn
Free drinks & snacks + company lunch every week
Laptop and WFH equipment as required
Learning and Professional Development – we conduct regular 360 feedback and focus on role progression that suits each individual
Quarterly company socials + regular team meetups throughout the year
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