Tax Manager, Governance & Risk Management

Tax Manager, Governance & Risk Management

Full-Time 60000 - 75000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Accountancy and Finance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead tax governance projects and help clients manage tax risks effectively.
  • Company: Join a top professional services firm known for innovation and growth.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, flexible working, and access to global expertise.
  • Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for professional development.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on high-profile clients while shaping the future of tax governance.
  • Qualifications: Experience in tax governance and strong interpersonal skills required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 75000 Β£ per year.

Your new company

This is an opportunity for a Tax Risk and Governance Manager to join one of the world's leading professional services firms, known for delivering audit, tax, and advisory services that help organisations navigate complexity and drive growth. The Tax Governance & Risk Management team is a fast-growing part of the Tax practice, supporting a broad client base that includes PE-backed businesses, family-owned enterprises, UK-listed companies, and multinationals.

Your new role

As a Manager in the Tax Governance & Risk Management Team, you'll play a key role in expanding the tax governance offering. You'll work with a diverse portfolio of clients, helping them identify and manage tax risks, build sustainable tax control frameworks, and meet global transparency and ESG requirements.

You'll advise on Senior Accounting Officer and Corporate Criminal Offence compliance, support HMRC business risk reviews, and help clients develop and publish their tax strategies. You'll also lead workshops and training sessions, manage project delivery, coach junior team members, and contribute to the team's operational performance and growth.

What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience delivering tax governance projects such as SAO, CCO, tax strategy development, and HMRC risk reviews
  • ACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent qualification, with strong corporate tax and accounting knowledge
  • Excellent stakeholder management and interpersonal skills
  • Strong presentation and facilitation skills, with confidence leading workshops and training sessions
  • A commercial mindset, analytical thinking, and attention to detail
  • A proactive approach to identifying business opportunities and driving long-term value

What you'll get in return

  • A competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development
  • Access to cutting-edge tools and global expertise
  • A collaborative culture that supports innovation and growth
  • Flexible working arrangements to suit your lifestyle and priorities
  • The chance to make a meaningful impact with high-profile clients across sectors
  • Join a team that's shaping the future of tax governance.

What you need to do now

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Hays Accountancy and Finance

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We think you need these skills to ace Tax Manager, Governance & Risk Management

Tax Governance
Risk Management
Stakeholder Management
Interpersonal Skills
Presentation Skills
Facilitation Skills
Analytical Thinking