Financial Compliance Manager in Goole

Location: flexible: Goole or Purfleet preferred. Other UK DSV locations considered, will involve travel.

At DSV we're building the world’s leading logistics and transport network. With this exciting growth comes opportunity — and we’re looking for new talent to join us.

What will you be doing?

• Overseeing tax reporting and managing statutory obligations.
• Driving compliance with local and international regulations.
• Optimising our tax strategies and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
• Coordinating tax and financial compliance team.
• Point of contact for Group and Regional tax experts.
• Direct support to business leads for regulatory changes and adaptation processes.
• Oversee the production and completion of all tax returns and declarative statements.
• Manage the production and completion of all local GAAP and statutory reporting for the company.
• Serve as the first point of contact for Statutory Auditors, facilitating audits and providing necessary documentation and support.
• Tax reporting towards Group Finance, including deferred tax calculations and finalisation of DSV tax tools.
• Act as the contact person for Group Tax regarding tax optimisation projects in the UK and IE, working under the supervision and leadership of Group Tax.
• Manage communications with external tax authorities and other public administrations, ensuring timely responses and compliance with inquiries.
• Lead and develop a team of professionals, providing guidance and support to enhance their skills and performance.
• Supervise VAT reporting and account reconciliation processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with VAT regulations.
• Oversee Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) reporting initiatives.
• Work with Company Secretary for compliance with rules and regulations.
• Work on business cases related to creation of new entities, liquidation of entities as well as property development.

About You

• Extensive experience in finance or tax, with a proven track record of success in managing tax and compliance functions.
• First‑hand experience in managing statutory accounts, either in business or as an auditor.
• Bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or a related field preferred.
• Proficient use of Microsoft Office tools, including PowerPoint and Excel, for data analysis and reporting.
• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems, with the ability to navigate financial modules and extract relevant data for reporting purposes.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret complex tax regulations and financial data accurately.
• Deep understanding of compliance requirements from HMRC with regards to Risk Model and SOA.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Leadership abilities, with a track record of effectively managing teams and driving performance towards organisational goals.
• Proactive mindset and ability to work independently, with a focus on problem‑solving and continuous improvement.
• Knowledge of current tax laws and regulations, with a commitment to staying updated on changes and implications for the business.

What can we offer you?

• Competitive Salary Package and an opportunity to be a part of and grow within a driven and successful company, with a team of 160,000, operating in over 90 countries.
• Enhanced Annual Leave Entitlement from your start, which increases with length of service.
• Salary Sacrifice Car Scheme for Ultra‑Low Emissions Cars.
• Salary Sacrifice Cycle Scheme.
• WeCare App, for support with physical and mental wellbeing, including access to GPs for you and your dependents.
• LifeWorks app for access to cashback and discounts on high street and online brands.
• Life Insurance and which includes access to expert probate support.