UK & International Tax Manager, Direct Tax Focus in London

UK & International Tax Manager, Direct Tax Focus in London

London Full-Time No working from home possible
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***** UK & International Direct Tax Focus*****

Excellent first move in-house from practice with great training provided.

This multinational industrial business services group operates in over 30 countries and has a global tax team of five. It has a prime Central London HQ where employees are based three days a week.

Working closely with the Head of Tax and Senior Tax Manager, you will support initially then lead on tax governance initiatives, manage relationships with HMRC and external advisers. You will drive continuous improvement across tax compliance processes, controls and reporting. Furthermore, you will challenge existing ways of working, identify opportunities to leverage technology, AI and automation, and help position the Tax team as a trusted business partner across the organisation.

The role offers broad exposure across corporate tax, employment taxes, Pillar Two, tax governance, structuring projects and strategic tax advisory matters, with significant opportunity to influence the future direction of the Group's tax function.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Work alongside the Senior Tax Manager in the delivery of all Group tax compliance obligations, ensuring accurate and timely submissions.
  • Lead the preparation and review of UK corporate tax computations, returns, tax provisions and tax reporting disclosures.
  • Support the Group's interim and year-end tax reporting processes, including current and deferred tax calculations.
  • Monitor tax legislative developments and assess their impact on the Group.
  • Lead the Group's Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) framework, ensuring compliance with requirements and continuous enhancement of tax controls.
  • Support responses to internal audit reviews and implement recommendations where appropriate.
  • Act as a key point of contact for HMRC on routine enquiries, disclosures and compliance matters.
  • Build strong relationships across Finance, Financial Reporting, Legal, Internal Audit, Treasury, HR and other business functions.
  • Identify opportunities to simplify, standardise and improve tax processes.
  • Evaluate and implement opportunities to utilise AI, automation and technology solutions within the tax function.
  • Support the Head of Tax on ad hoc advisory matters across the Group.
  • Assist with corporate restructurings, financing projects, acquisitions, disposals and other strategic initiatives.
  • Contribute to proactive tax planning and structuring projects aligned with business objectives.

About you:

  • ACA/ACCA qualified with at least five years total experience in tax
  • Professionally trained within a top 10 firm
  • Proven background in corporate tax
  • Strong tax technology skills
  • Exceptional relationship building skills
  • Able to explain complex information in plain language

For you:

  • Option to work four (PT) or five days per week (three in London office)
  • Executive flexible benefits allowance

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UK & International Tax Manager, Direct Tax Focus in London employer: Nebula Partners

Nebula Partners is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of Central London. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, we provide our team with opportunities to lead innovative tax governance initiatives while embracing cutting-edge technology like AI and automation. Our collaborative culture fosters continuous improvement and ensures that every team member plays a vital role in shaping the future of tax compliance and advisory services.

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Nebula Partners Recruitment Team