Tax Specialist

HybridSalary not specified
Kyiv, Ukraine

Tech Stack

Google SheetsMS Excel

Job Description, Responsibilities & Requirements

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About the Position

MacPaw is a software company that develops and distributes software for macOS and iOS. Today, we have 20 million active users across all our products.

At MacPaw, we believe humans and technology can reach their greatest potential together. MacPaw is proud to be Ukrainian. The support and development of Ukraine are significant parts of the company’s culture. MacPaw gathers open-minded people who support each other and aspire to change the world around us.

As MacPaw continues to grow internationally, the complexity of our tax landscape grows with it across jurisdictions, regulations, and evolving global standards. This creates both responsibility and opportunity: to ensure smart, future-proof tax processes that not only warrant compliance but also furnish strategic business decisions.

We’re looking for an experienced Tax Specialist to take ownership of key international tax and reporting areas within our Finance team. In this role, you’ll help shape our global tax framework, manage cross-border complexities, and turn structured financial data into clear insights that support decision-making at scale.

If you’re someone who combines deep tax expertise with a structured mindset, strong ownership, and a drive to improve processes, we’d love to meet you.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to MacPaw's Global Tax Policy by supporting compliance processes and helping maintain a sound worldwide tax position.
  • Monitor tax risks across transactions, operational changes, and cross-border activities, and work with the team to address them in a structured way.
  • Collaborate with external tax advisors and auditors across the Group on key tax matters to ensure accurate and timely outcomes.
  • Maintain Transfer Pricing documentation in line with global standards.
  • Prepare Controlled Foreign Company (CFC) reports and other international tax documentation for Group entities.
  • Support financial statement preparation and audits by preparing tax disclosures and reviewing Group financial reports from a tax perspective.
  • Maintain dashboards that translate tax and financial data into clear visuals to support decision-making.
  • Prepare ad hoc analytical reports by pulling data from multiple sources and surfacing key insights.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in Taxation and International Accounting, ideally within a product or tech company.
  • Working knowledge of international taxation across multiple jurisdictions (US, UA, CY, UK are preferred).
  • Familiarity with IFRS and/or US GAAP reporting requirements.
  • Comfort working with financial data and an eye for patterns, risks, and discrepancies.
  • Proficiency in Excel and Google Sheets, including building reports and structured models.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage several tasks at once.
  • Good English communication skills (B2+) for working with internal teams and external partners.
  • A degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, or a related field.

Nice to Have

  • ACCA, CPA, or relevant tax certifications (completed or in progress).
  • Experience working in Big4 or other leading advisory firms.
  • Hands-on experience with Transfer Pricing documentation, Group Tax policies, and CFC reporting.
  • Experience reviewing prior periods and managing open tax years in cooperation with external consultants.
  • AI tools practical knowledge and use cases.

We Offer

  • We are a Ukrainian company, and we stand with Ukraine against the Russian aggression. We maintain workplaces for the mobilized Macpawians and provide financial support to colleagues or their families affected by the war. Here, you can also read about the MacPaw Foundation, which intends to help save the lives of Ukrainian defenders and provide relief to as many civilians as possible.
  • We are committed to our veterans. Our Veteran Career and Empowerment Program is designed to ensure our veterans and active military personnel receive the recognition, support, and opportunities they deserve.
  • Hybrid work model. Whether to work remotely or at the hub is entirely up to you. If you decide to mix it, our Kyiv office, which works as a coworking space, is open around the clock. The office is supplied with UPS and Starlink for an uninterrupted work process.
  • Your health always comes first. We guarantee medical insurance starting on your first working month. For those abroad, you can receive a yearly Medical insurance allowance as compensation for managing your medical expenses.
  • Flexible working hours. You can choose a schedule that is comfortable for you. No one here tracks your clock in/out because MacPaw is built on trust and cooperation.
  • Space to grow both professionally and personally. Education opportunities to grow both hard and soft skills, annual development reviews, and internal community.
  • Teams we are proud of. We build honest, transparent, and reliable relationships within teams. Every Macpawian can improve processes and implement their ideas. We encourage open and constructive feedback and provide training for Macpawians on giving and receiving feedback.
  • Office designed for people (and pets). Our office has it all: a spacious workplace with enough room for sitting up, lying down, and running around; a gym for recreation; cozy kitchens; a sleeping/meditation room; and a terrace with a view where we throw summer parties. Also, we have two cats living in the office.
  • Time-off policy that covers life’s needs. Convenient personal time-off policy to help you take care of essential matters in your personal life, and parental leaves. On top of all that, sabbaticals are open after 5 years of being with MacPaw.
  • Join social initiatives with MacPawCares. MacPaw participates in numerous humanitarian aid and charity projects across many fields, and you are welcome to jump in to make the world a better place.
  • We’re an equal-opportunity employer. Here is a safe place for applicants of all backgrounds. We are hiring talented humans. Meaning with all our variety of backgrounds and identities, including service members and veterans, women, members of the LGBTQIA+ community, individuals with disabilities, and other often underrepresented groups. MacPaw does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran or disability status. Some benefits are under development, and new adjustments are possible.

Here's how we hire

Steps may differ depending on the position, but this is our usual hiring process.

  • Introduction Call: We’ll tell you about the role and MacPaw and ask you to tell us about your experience and aspirations.
  • Skills Assessment: This step may include additional interviews and/or test tasks to figure out whether your skills match the requirements for the role.
  • Final Interview: We want to learn more about you as a person and your approach to life. That’s also a great place for you to ask more about us.
  • Reference Check: We will ask you to share the contacts of up to 3 people you worked with for a quick reference check.
  • The Decision: We love telling the good news and are ready to give you feedback if things don't work out.

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Job Details

Company name:
MacPaw
Location:
Kyiv, Ukraine
Employment Type:
Full-time
Work Mode:
Hybrid
Posted on TheJob:
Apr 1, 2026
Last checked:
Jun 30, 2026
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