About ARQ

ARQ is one of the fastest-growing fintechs in the world. Our mission is to redefine how people interact with money across borders, building the infrastructure to move value seamlessly. We're still early in our journey, which means every person who joins shapes the future of our product, culture, and growth. If you're excited by big challenges, integral impact, and the chance to grow fast with a world-class team, ARQ is the place to do it.

The Role

In the role of Head of Tax, you will serve as both strategic safeguard and functional architect. Rather than simply overseeing filings, you will architect international tax frameworks that dictate how capital moves across borders, including the US and Latin America. Partnering with Product and Engineering teams, you will embed automated tax calculation and withholding engines into our ecosystem. Managing complex operational scale, you will allow ARQ to expand rapidly while staying fully compliant with evolving tax regulations and transfer pricing rules.

What you'll be doing

• Tax strategy and governance




• Define and own the group’s global tax strategy, aligned with business goals, risk appetite and expansion plans.
• Build and maintain a tax risk management and governance framework, including policies, controls, approval thresholds and documented positions.
• Report regularly on tax matters, exposures and planning opportunities to the CFO, executive team, Board and Audit Committee.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory changes in every jurisdiction where the group operates and assess their impact.

• Corporate income tax and compliance
• Oversee timely, accurate corporate income tax filings and payments for every entity, whether done in-house or through external advisors.
• Manage the global tax compliance calendar and make sure no deadlines are missed in any jurisdiction.
• Oversee estimated and advance tax payments, withholding tax obligations and tax refund claims.
• Maintain an up-to-date entity register wi

📌 Head of Tax (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Arq
📍 Ciudad de México