Indirect Tax Analyst

Warner Music Group is a global collective of music makers and music lovers, tech innovators and inspired entrepreneurs. We are guided by three core values: Curiosity, Collaboration and Commitment.

Your Role

The Indirect Tax Analyst is responsible for the end‑to‑end preparation of indirect and withholding tax (WHT) compliance. The role requires a detail‑oriented professional who thrives in a controlled, process‑driven environment and ensures all tax filings are accurate, reconciled to the General Ledger, and supported by a comprehensive audit trail.

• Deliver high‑quality compliance by managing the preparation of VAT, WHT, Intrastat, EC Sales reports for the EMEA region.
• Perform end‑to‑end reconciliations between ERP data and tax reporting modules.
• Identify and resolve variances.
• Prepare and maintain audit‑ready documentation for every filing, ensuring all internal checklists and control requirements are satisfied.
• Act as primary point of contact for regional affiliates regarding data queries and adjustments.
• Maintain compliance trackers to ensure real‑time visibility of filing statuses, payments and refunds.
• Identify system anomalies and process gaps, collaborating with the Process Improvement team to enhance SOPs and workflows.
• Resolve technical tax queries and participate in cross‑functional meetings with Finance and Global Tax leadership.

Here You’ll Get To

• Deliver high‑quality compliance for a broad range of VAT and WHT reports.
• Maintain end‑to‑end data integrity between ERP and tax modules.
• Document and audit all filings in a consistent, “audit‑ready” format.
• Communicate effectively with regional affiliates and internal teams.
• Track global compliance milestones in real time.
• Drive continuous improvement through system and process enhancements.
• Collaborate on cross‑functional discussions with Finance and Global Tax leaders.

About You

• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Business or related field.
• At least 2 years of indirect tax compliance experience (VAT accounting) in a large multinational or Shared Service environment.
• Good understanding of UK and EU VAT regulations.
• Right‑first‑time mindset with rigorous documentation standards.
• Strong work ethic, attention to detail, analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to think critically, multi‑task, prioritize and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Clear communicator who follows escalation protocols and maintains departmental alignment.
• Experience with S/4 HANA, OneSource Indirect Tax Determination or OneSource Indirect Tax Compliance modules is preferred.

We’d Love It If You Also Had

• Fluency in English plus another regional language (Italian, French, German or Spanish).
• Experience with workflow management tools such as JIRA and incident‑triage platforms (PEGA).

This position requires a minimum of 2 days per week in the office. WMG is committed to inclusion and diversity in all aspects of our business. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and will evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, religion or belief, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partnership status, disability, pregnancy, childbirth or any other characteristic protected by law.