Reference: 5295
£70000 - £85000 Per Annum + Hybrid working + Bonus
Job Type: Permanent
My client is a rapidly growing company in the commodities market and is considering an IPO. To support this growth, the Group Tax team is hiring a Corporate Tax Manager who will be responsible for various aspects of corporate taxation, including compliance and reporting.
Overall Responsibilities:
The Corporate Tax Manager’s duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
Overall Responsibilities:
The Corporate Tax Manager’s duties will include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Managing the Group Tax Accounting provisions on a monthly, interim, and annual basis for current and deferred tax, following IFRS and local GAAP requirements. This includes consolidation adjustments, which will be reviewed by the Head of Tax Compliance, Reporting & Transformation.
- Monitoring and analyzing the Effective Tax Rate (ETR) at both Group and Entity levels, and preparing Board Packs.
- Working with our Big 4 tax compliance outsource provider to ensure timely submission of all corporate tax returns globally. Coordinating the provision of high-quality data and tax technical analyses required. Additionally, conducting the first review of all returns prepared by the advisor.
- Collaborating with the Head of Tax Compliance, Reporting & Transformation to identify and implement tax technology solutions to enhance efficiency in compliance and reporting processes.
- Conducting UK tax technical analysis of tax-sensitive accounting entries.
- Monitoring and maintaining reconciliations for all current and deferred tax control accounts in accordance with UK Senior Accounting Officer requirements and those of other jurisdictions.
- Managing tax governance, including HMRC relationship management and Chief Compliance Officer (CCO) obligations.
- Assisting with wider corporate tax projects as availability permits, which may include front office tax advice, transfer pricing, M&A (due diligence and integration), IPO preparation, and group reorganizations and structuring matters.
Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications and skills:
The ideal candidate should have the following qualifications and skills:
- Qualified accountant or CTA qualified, with CPD training assistance available.
- Experience using PeopleSoft/Oracle Accounting systems and OTP would be advantageous.
- Experience in the Financial Services sector or a background in a large/medium-sized practice.
- Strong understanding of FRS101/2 and IFRS tax accounting requirements.
- Proactive with a willingness to learn.
- Ability to work under deadlines with a focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in high-pressure situations, prioritize tasks, and delegate workload.
- Ability to develop and improve processes.
Competencies:
The successful candidate should possess the following competencies:
The successful candidate should possess the following competencies:
- Resilience in a challenging and fast-paced environment.
- Strategic collaboration skills with insight and agility to anticipate future challenges and ensure operational effectiveness.
- Adherence to internal policies relevant to the role, and reporting any policy breaches to Compliance or the supervisor as required.
- Immediate escalation of risk events.
- Contribution to risk management processes as necessary.
- Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the associated risk and compliance requirements.
Albert Johnson
albert@consultancygroup.com