Senior Manager Technical Accounting and Tax

Position Overview

As a Senior Manager Technical Accounting and Tax you will be responsible for technical accounting, statutory reporting, tax compliance and regulatory governance. Within the role, you will provide specialist expertise on accounting standards and tax matters while ensuring compliance with all external reporting obligations.

Salary & Benefits

Our salaries are competitive within the finance market.

Hybrid Working

We recognize the benefits that remote and flexible working brings. We operate a hybrid working policy that allows our employees to balance time in the office and time from home. Each team within our organisation can decide how to implement this policy.

Responsibilities

• Oversee direct and indirect tax compliance, including tax calculations, returns and disclosures.
• Manage relationships with external tax advisers and authorities, group tax teams.
• Support tax risk management and tax planning activities and keep up to date with local tax legislation.
• Deal with compliance across multiple tax areas, including VAT, PAYE, CT, WHT, Transfer Pricing.
• Act as the technical accounting lead for the organisation.
• Determine accounting treatment for complex and non-routine transactions.
• Prepare technical accounting papers and accounting policy guidance.
• Monitor developments in IFRS, local GAAP and regulatory requirements.
• Lead the preparation of statutory financial statements and coordinate annual reporting requirements across legal entities.
• Manage external audit deliverables and technical accounting discussions.
• Ensure compliance with all statutory filing obligations.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory and financial reporting requirements.
• Maintain accounting policy documentation and governance frameworks.
• Support control reviews relating to statutory reporting and taxation.
• Assess and mitigate accounting and tax risks.
• Support acquisitions, restructurings and other corporate transactions.
• Lead implementation of new accounting standards and reporting requirements.
• Provide technical input into finance transformation initiatives.

What Success Looks Like

• Create corporate tax returns filed within statutory deadlines.
• Consolidated group position of all tax filing deadlines across the group & communicated to relevant stakeholders.
• Establish IFRS risk & compliance register.

Qualifications & Experience

• Qualified accountant (ACA preferred, ACCA acceptable).
• Strong technical accounting expertise.
• Experience managing statutory reporting and audits.
• Significant corporate tax and indirect tax experience.
• Strong understanding of IFRS and regulatory reporting requirements.
• Ability to interpret complex technical matters and communicate clearly.
• Ideally experience working within a large multi-entity or group environment.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

We are committed to ensuring an equitable experience for all candidates, regardless of race, religion or belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis as protected by applicable law.