Global Indirect Tax Manager

Adyen | Amsterdam, Netherlands

Relocation to Adyen’s global headquarters in Amsterdam is required for this position.

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About Adyen

Adyen is a global financial technology platform delivering payments, data, and financial products in one unified solution. Trusted by leading brands such as Meta, Uber, H&M, and Microsoft, Adyen helps businesses move faster and scale smarter.

Everything at Adyen is engineered for ambition. That means building solutions that are innovative, ethical, and designed for growth—while creating an environment where talented people are empowered to take ownership of their careers and make meaningful impact.

Our teams are made up of driven individuals who thrive on solving complex challenges at scale. We work collaboratively, think boldly, and continuously improve the way we operate.

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The Opportunity

Adyen is looking for a Global Indirect Tax Manager to take full ownership of its global indirect tax structure and help shape the framework that supports the company’s continued international expansion.

This is a highly impactful role for someone who is proactive, practical, and energized by improvement. You will play a central role in reviewing, optimizing, automating, and scaling indirect tax processes across a fast-growing global business.

You will report to the Global Lead of Indirect Tax & Tax Transformation and join Adyen’s Amsterdam-based tax team, which includes specialists across:

• Indirect Tax

• Wage Tax

• Tax Data & Technology

• Transformation

• International Tax

• Transfer Pricing

In this role, you will collaborate closely with regional tax managers across EMEA, North America, LATAM, and APAC.

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What You’ll Be Responsible For

As Global Indirect Tax Manager, you will lead strategic and operational indirect tax initiatives across the business.

Key responsibilities include:

• Owning Adyen’s global indirect tax strategy and structure, including special projects related to indirect tax matters

• Assessing and refining the current indirect tax setup to ensure it supports ongoing growth and global expansion

• Partnering with regional tax managers to align on global strategy and resolve complex indirect tax issues when needed

• Supporting the indirect tax implications of new and existing products

• Translating tax analysis into practical implementation

• Reviewing and signing off on tax returns

• Managing tax audits and related interactions with authorities

• Identifying opportunities to optimize workflows, improve controls, and automate manual processes

• Working cross-functionally with stakeholders across finance, product, country teams, account management, and tax authorities worldwide

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What You’ll Bring

We’re looking for a tax professional who combines strong technical expertise with a modern mindset around systems, scalability, and innovation.

You may be a strong fit if you:

• Think creatively and are comfortable developing solutions beyond conventional approaches

• Have a strong focus on continuous improvement, automation, and scale

• Are a self-starter who takes ownership and is willing to roll up your sleeves

• Are comfortable stepping into unfamiliar territory and working outside your comfort zone

• Have an affinity for data, technology, and indirect tax systems

• Bring proven experience in an indirect tax role, ideally with international exposure across EMEA and/or APAC

• Thrive in a fast-changing, high-growth environment

• Can balance strategic thinking with strong execution

Nice to have:

• In-house experience

• Exposure to the digital economy and/or financial institutions

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Why Join Adyen

At Adyen, you’ll be part of a company that gives people the space to lead, build, and grow. This is an opportunity to shape global tax structures at a company operating at scale, while working alongside talented colleagues across multiple disciplines and regions.

If you enjoy combining tax expertise with process improvement, technology, and global collaboration, this role offers the chance to make a significant impact.

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Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

Adyen believes its strength comes from the diversity of perspectives within its teams. Different backgrounds, experiences, and ways of thinking are essential to solving the unique business and technical challenges the company faces.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and encourage you to bring your authentic self to Adyen.

Research shows that women and people from underrepresented communities often apply only when they meet every listed qualification. If this role feels like a strong match for your experience and ambitions, we encourage you to apply.

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Interview Process

Adyen is committed to providing a smooth and positive candidate experience.

• You can expect an update on your application within 5 business days

• The interview process typically takes around 4 weeks

• Timelines may vary depending on the role

• If you need additional flexibility during the process, Adyen welcomes that conversation

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Location & Working Model

This role is based in Amsterdam, at Adyen’s global headquarters.

Adyen is an office-first company and values in-person collaboration. Please note that remote-only working is not available for this opportunity.

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Apply

If you’re excited by the opportunity to lead and evolve Adyen’s global indirect tax framework in a fast-scaling international business, we’d love to hear from you.