Corporate Tax Manager
London (Hybrid: 3 days in-office per week)
£70,000 - £90,000 per annum
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Corporate Tax Manager to join our dynamic team in London. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to manage and oversee complex corporate tax matters with a specific
focus on the UK and Ireland, as well as an international tax element. You will play a key role in ensuring compliance, optimising tax positions, and supporting strategic business decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Tax Compliance and Reporting
- Oversee the preparation and submission of corporate tax returns for the UK and Ireland subs.
- Ensure compliance with local and international tax laws and regulations.
- Manage tax audits and liaise with tax authorities as required.
- Prepare and review tax provisions for financial reporting purposes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with IFRS.
Tax Advisory and Planning
- Provide strategic tax advice to the business on a range of issues, including M&A, group restructuring, and cross-border transactions.
- Identify opportunities to optimize tax efficiency across UK, Ireland, and international operations.
- Keep abreast of changes in tax legislation and ensure timely communication to stakeholders.
International Tax Management
- Address international tax issues, including transfer pricing, withholding taxes, and double tax treaties.
- Collaborate with global teams to ensure proper tax structuring and compliance for cross-border activities.
- Support the business in managing permanent establishment risks and implementing tax-efficient structures.
Team Leadership and Collaboration
- Manage and mentor junior members of the tax team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development.
- Work closely with the finance, legal, and business teams to align tax strategies with overall business objectives.
- Engage and manage external advisors for specialist tax projects as needed.
Skills and Qualifications
- Professionally qualified (e.g., ACA, ACCA, ATT, CTA, or equivalent).
- Strong technical expertise in UK corporate tax, with a good understanding of Irish and international tax principles.
- Proven experience in a tax management role, ideally within a multinational corporation or a Big Four / Top Ten firm.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex tax regulations and provide clear, actionable advice.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Experience with tax technology tools and ERP systems is a plus.
- A competitive salary within the range of £70,000-£90,000, with experience.
- Flexible working arrangements with a hybrid model.
- Generous benefits package, including pension contributions, private healthcare, and performance-related bonuses.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development within a global organisation.