Direct tax Advisor - FULLY REMOTE

Edinburgh Permanent Hybrid working
  • fully remote opportunity
  • chance to be a part of a leading global organisation

About Our Client

You will be working for a publicly traded (NYSE) organisation who are leaders in their field. They operated across 21 countries worldwide and have over 21,000 employees globally.

The companies finance department is split into several components. The main interactions are: Controllership (Accounting close, Balance Sheet & Audit management, accounting projects)
 Shared Services (AR, Intercompany, Payroll, AP, and employee expenses)
 Business Finance (business partnering with operations and budgeting/forecasting),
 Centres of Excellence (specialist accounting teams that manage our biggest accounting risks:
Revenue & Inventory).In addition, the following functions report into the CFO function at Corporate:
 Treasury, Corporate Financial Planning & Analysis, Risk Management, Internal Control, Internal
Audit, Tax, Procurement

Job Description

Direct Tax compliance and reporting
a. Manage the timely preparation of the UK, Ireland, India and Netherlands Corporation Tax
compliance process, (US Group Reporting, (Quarterly, Interim and Final), Local Statutory
reporting, CT payments on account, CT cashflow forecasts, RDEC calculations and Final
Tax return filing and reconciliation process);
b. Review of other European Direct Tax returns/ Tax payment calculations as required;
c. Provision of timely Direct Tax advice to business operations;
d. Maintenance of Direct Taxes Risk Register and testing of Direct Taxes Controls;
e. Assistance with other Key projects, (Transfer Pricing documentation, CBC reporting, Pillar
2, DAC 6, BEPS, Legal entity rationalization and opening balance sheet Direct Tax
Provisioning for new entity acquisitions);
f. Assistance with responding to Direct Tax communications with HMRC, Ireland Revenue
Commissioners and other European Tax authorities;
g. Preparation of Employer Share Scheme reporting for UK & Ireland;;
h. Preparation of PAYE Settlement Agreement calculations;
i. Responding to customer requests for Tax residence certification;
j. Prepare and / or review VAT balance sheet reconciliations.
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j. Completion of ATCA agreement calculations;
k. Completion of European country by country notification reporting.
l. Preparation of Tax cashflow forecasts for relevant European entities;
m. Maintenance of Direct Tax Compliance calendar and tracker for all European entities.

The Successful Applicant

The succesful candidate will have a minimum of 3 years relevant large corporate corporation tax compliance experience, gained either in-house or in an international accounting firm.

The candidate will also be a fully qualified accountant or tax advisor. E.g CAS, ACCA, CIMA, CTA (or International
equivalent)

Excellent knowledge of UK corporation tax legislation.

What's on Offer

Competitive salary, with the opportunity for someone to move from practice, into a first in house role. Opportunity to work for a global leading organisation.

Fully remote working also on offer.

Contact
Oliver Frost
Quote job ref
JN-092023-6194492
Phone number
+44 131 243 2949

Job summary

Job function
Tax
Subsector
Tax In House
Sector
Healthcare / Pharmaceutical
Location
Edinburgh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Oliver Frost
Consultant phone
+44 131 243 2949
Job reference
JN-092023-6194492
Job Nature
Hybrid working