Tax Manager

Uxbridge Permanent £65,000 - £80,000 per year
  • Leading engineering manufacturer
  • Newly created role

About Our Client

Michael Page Finance are delighted to be partnering a leading British Engineering and Manufacturer based near Uxbridge.

The business is a pioneer in the sector they operate in and have been a world leader for almost a century. With a turnover of £300m they are in a period of growth and are highly profitable.

They are looking for a high calibre individual to join their finance team in a newly created Tax Manager position to bring the tax accounting in house.

Job Description

The role will bring control of key tax preparation and compliance activities in-house, helping to ensure compliance and optimising tax spend in an increasingly complex governance and control environment.

The role will focus on improving controls and compliance across the tax spectrum, providing valuable tax insight to the rest of the business but while providing strategic direction on tax is a necessity, so is the ability for this individual to be able to roll their sleeves up and get involved with preparing returns and analysing data.

Reporting to the Head of Group Reporting, the Tax Manager will be responsible for:

  • Management of the UK corporation tax function
  • Review and improve Customs and VAT compliance
  • Transfer pricing
  • Develop and implement tax compliance and risk management policies, processes and controls to drive compliance and manage the group's direct, indirect and employment tax risks
  • Support Tax process development
  • Report on tax law changes and impact on the business
  • Manage employee benefit compliance
  • Monitor dividend tax policy
  • Key tax contact for external advisory

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will be:

  • A fully qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA/CTA)
  • Able to build working relationships with senior stakeholders
  • Strong knowledge of corporate tax and accounting
  • In-house or practice tax experience
  • Experience in Corporate Tax, Customs Tax, VAT Tax, Tax Risk Register
  • Pro-active self-starter with the ability to work autonomously
  • High-level Excel user
  • Transfer pricing and Patent box reporting would be desirable

What's on Offer

The Tax Manager position comes with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Full or Part time applications will be considered.

Contact
Richard Tonkin
Quote job ref
JN-082023-6153193
Phone number
+44 208 987 2841

Job summary

Job function
Tax
Subsector
Tax In House
Sector
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Uxbridge
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Richard Tonkin
Consultant phone
+44 208 987 2841
Job reference
JN-082023-6153193