Tax Accountant (Maternity Cover)

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, England, GBR
In-Office
Gaming
The Role

Corporate:
Light & Wonder’s corporate team is comprised of incredible talent that works across the enterprise, defying boundaries to provide essential services in an extraordinary manner to ensure the success of the organization and the well-being of employees.

Position Summary

Gaming 

Welcome to the world of online and Land-based gaming. At Light & Wonder, it’s all about the games, and our Gaming team builds cutting-edge technology, products, and content for the most iconic casinos and operators across the globe. 

As a global leader in the gaming industry, Light and Wonder’s mission is to be the world’s leading cross channel game company. Our games are designed to reach players wherever they are, whenever they want to play, and in any channel, they choose - casino, retail sites or digital. 

The Role

You will be involved in financial reporting, tax compliance, and tax advisory across a diverse range of businesses and interests. Working closely with experienced colleagues, you will have the chance to develop your skills and take on increasing responsibility.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Preparing and reviewing financial reports, budgets, and year-end account reconciliations for tax
  • Completing Tax returns and reports involved with income tax, transfer pricing, CbCR and Pillar II
  • Supporting tax compliance and planning for group companies across EMEA
  • Assisting with regulatory compliance and audit requirements
  • Contributing to projects and working with internal teams and external advisors towards agreed deadlines
  • Maintains current knowledge of tax laws affecting the company
  • Reviews proposals for tax implications and recommend actions that meet business plans in line with tax legislation
  • Assist in Tax Audits

About you

  • You are organised, detail-oriented, and proactive
  • You can handle sensitive information with discretion and professionalism
  • You communicate effectively and work well in a team
  • You are committed to ongoing learning and professional development
  • Working knowledge of Tax accounting under IFRS
  • Experience of international Tax/CIT prep
  • Either qualified OR proven relevant experience within Tax/accounting roles

What we can offer: 

  • 33 days' holiday (including bank holidays) 
  • 1 day paid leave to work on charitable projects 
  • 1 day paid for Celebration of your choice 
  • Half Day for Health (encouraging you to take time away for you & your wellbeing) 
  • Hybrid working: 2 days remote, 3 days in one of our Manchester UK offices 
  • Flexible Working Hours 
  • 5% employer pension contributions 
  • A reward platform offering shopping and lifestyle discounts/cashback 
  • Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) 

Qualifications

Light & Wonder Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Light & Wonder and has not been reviewed or approved by Light & Wonder.

  • Healthcare Strength Aetna medical options with virtual care, plus programs like fertility support and chronic‑condition management, indicate broad and robust medical coverage. Dental and vision through major carriers add to overall depth.
  • Inclusive Benefits Coverage Offerings such as fertility support via Progyny, gender‑affirming care through FOLX Health, and menopause care suggest coverage designed for diverse needs. Second‑opinion and specialized support services further widen accessibility.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Resources including a ComPsych EAP with counseling, Care.com membership, and RethinkCare parenting tools bolster everyday wellbeing. A Lifestyle Spending Account and wellness/non‑tobacco premium discounts enhance practical value.

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The Company
HQ: Las Vegas, NV
2,419 Employees

What We Do

Light & Wonder is a leading cross-platform global game company focused on creating new worlds where players can immerse themselves in dynamic casino, online or mobile games. Headquartered in Las Vegas, Nevada, with nearly 5,000 employees, the company has locations on six continents.

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