Senior International Tax Manager in London

Offering a 1 year fixed-term contract. Location: London Victoria (hybrid model, minimum 3 days in office). Nord Anglia Education – the world’s leading private school’s organisation is recruiting a Senior International Tax Manager. You will be joining the Finance team in our London HQ. London is our global headquarters where 200 colleagues across Finance, Risk, Corporate Development, Legal, HR, MAC and Education drive the success of our 90+ schools in 35+ countries. By joining our fast paced and innovative organisation, you will be regularly liaising with our global team‑mates from the Philippines to Peru, from Beijing to Boston and beyond.

In the role of International Tax Manager, you will be responsible for supporting the Group Deputy Head of Tax on the international tax aspects of acquisition integrations and restructurings, implementing tax efficient initiatives from reported compliance data and supporting business initiatives, managing non‑UK tax audits, and responsibility for group transfer pricing requirements – across more than 40 countries in Europe, Americas, Southeast Asia, Middle East, India, China and Hong Kong.

The role includes:

• Provide expert guidance to global regions on international tax and transfer pricing matters.
• Partner with external tax advisors worldwide to deliver effective, commercially aligned tax solutions.
• Lead and support non‑UK tax audits, ruling negotiations and transfer pricing audit defence.
• Manage and enhance Group transfer pricing documentation, including Master File and Local Files.
• Support global tax planning, cash repatriation strategies, funding structures and acquisition integrations.
• Monitor international tax legislation, assess business impact and drive timely implementation of required actions.
• Contribute to global legal entity simplification and wider group restructuring initiatives.
• Document and communicate tax implications of transactions for reporting and compliance.
• Act as a trusted advisor to regional finance teams and central functions, providing clear, pragmatic guidance.
• Share ownership of Pillar 2 technical positions and review material treasury transactions for control purposes.
• Educate the wider organisation on international tax and transfer pricing developments.

The Successful Candidate will possess:

• Chartered Tax Adviser or Accountant with suitable tax training.
• Degree holder.
• Big 4 trained qualified professional with strong post‑qualification experience.
• Experience of dealing with international tax matters, including tax structuring, M&A and tax controversy management.
• Experience in developing, managing, monitoring and improving global tax and transfer pricing strategies, policies and documentation.
• Private equity exposure with confidence handling complex, fast ‑ moving structures.
• Big 4 training combined with in ‑ house experience in a global organisation.
• Solid transfer pricing expertise across multiple jurisdictions.
• Proven success in high ‑ growth environments, scaling processes and delivering results.

At Nord Anglia Education, we are an equal opportunities employer dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workforce. In our schools and offices around the world, we treat all colleagues fairly based on their skills and qualifications, without discrimination. We value individuals from all backgrounds, including those with different abilities and neurodivergent conditions, as well as those who identify with protected characteristics. Nord Anglia Education is committed to ensuring the highest possible safeguarding standards in our schools and we expect every employee to share this commitment.