Tax Manager

Tax Manager - Up to £70k - Maidenhead / Hybrid

A leading global conglomerate, with a diverse portfolio in Environmental Services, is seeking an experienced Tax Manager

This is a key role within the finance function reporting into the FD and will be responsible for the tax function for the UK Group of companies. You will be tasked with improving controls and compliance across the tax spectrum, providing valuable tax insight to the rest of the business.

Responsibilities:

• Management of the UK corporation tax function, in coordination with external consultants
• Build relationships with external UK and Group tax advisory teams
• Coordination with Group Tax Team
• Ensure Transfer Pricing Compliance
• Take ownership for the relationship with HMRC, handle and assess their enquires, coordination of the process, follow up and regular internal communication of the enquiry status
• Take the lead on straight forward UK tax accounting and reporting requirements
• Tax planning assessment and reporting
• Lead the groups annual assessment of qualifying expenditure for R&D tax credits
• Review and improve processes around the VAT return
• Support and improve responses to tax evasion risk across the organisation
• Monthly / quarterly submission CT preparation including documentation and review processes
• Provide technical tax and project management support on local and global projects: changes in group structure, property and M&A transactions etc. where required liaising with external Tax partners

Requirements:

• An accounting or tax qualification (ACCA/ACA/ICAS/CTA)
• Experience of working in either in-house in a B2B or manufacturing type environment or a substantial UK Tax practice
• An interest in systems and indirect taxes