Tax Manager

Description:

The Group Tax team are a critical function, involved with strategic financial decisions, key transactions (M&A and financings), cash/liquidity management and ensuring that compliance deadlines are met around the world.

As a key member of the Tax Team, you will be responsible for working to ensure that the Group’s UK tax compliance and reporting obligations are fully met. You will work with the wider tax team in relation to technical and process improvement projects. Further details of the role include:

Responsibilities will include:

• Preparation of year-end entity tax models and contribution towards the preparation of consolidated tax provisions
• Preparation of IFRS tax disclosures for financial statements and ensuring individual group entity taxes are accounted for correctly
• Preparation of UK corporation tax returns, group relief calculations, corporate interest restriction returns and quarterly installment tax payment calculations.
• Liaison with HMRC in relation to tax correspondence and key contribution towards the management of tax authority audits
• Providing technical advice in respect of UK tax matters and working with external advisors where appropriate
• Working with external advisors in relation to governance projects including UK senior accounting officer
• Working with the wider tax team on various tax projects as they arise, including entity rationalization and Pillar 2

Required experience and skillset:

• Corporation tax experience is essential
• ACA / ACCA / CTA qualified
• Strong tax compliance experience gained from a significant accountancy practice
• Experience of managing the tax affairs of large complex groups