Group Tax Manager - Greenfield role

Greenfield role working for a growing and ambitious organisation.


Your new company

Greenfield role working for a growing and ambitious organisation.

Your new role

Reporting into the Head of Finance, this is a hands on position running the tax requirements of the Group. The tax function has previously been outsourced and we are looking for a knowledgeable individual to manage the process of bringing the function in-house and to run it going forward.


Managing the UK Corporation Tax Process:

* Completing the annual tax workings and computations.
* Filing tax computations with HMRC and completing any associated iXBRL requirements.
* Managing the process for payments on account to HMRC throughout the year.
* Preparing the Corporation Tax journals to be posted to the general ledger.
* Dealing with any auditor tax queries.

VAT:
* Complete the quarterly VAT returns for the 3 UK legal entities in the Group.
* Co-ordinate the associated VAT payments to be made to HMRC.
* Work with HMRC to set up a VAT tax group and manage the Group going forward.
* Deal with ad hoc VAT queries as they fall due from the business.

Payroll Taxes:
* Manage the process of reconciling the various payroll taxes deducted from employees' salaries with payments made to the authorities.
* Set up and complete monthly reconciliations for all payroll related disbursements.

Commercial advice:
* Provide tax advice on all Commercial negotiations and dealings.
* Support the rest of the business as required with tax advice.
* Be the tax specialist point of contact for the company on all UK tax related issues

What you'll need to succeed

* 5 years + experience of running a UK companies tax operations.
* Professional tax qualification.
* Good organisational skills and ability to prioritise workload.
* Have attention to details and able to work to deadlines.
* Good interpersonal skills to form close working relationships with colleagues around the business.
* Pro-active individual who will take ownership of the newly created tax function.
* Experience in providing tax support in bidding/transactions.

What you need to do now

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