Tax Manager (6-month contract)

Tasks

The position of Tax Manager includes the following tasks:

• Management of UK direct tax compliance and reporting processes (quarterly and statutory)
• Monitoring the transition to a new Big 4 service provider to ensure continuity and quality
• Review and improvement of the tax operating model and governance framework
• Support with the local implementation of BEPS Pillar 2 requirements, in close cooperation with the global tax team
• Provision of technical support and advice on UK direct tax matters for the company
• Ensuring the timely and accurate completion of UK corporation tax returns and calculations
• Managing relations with HMRC and handling tax inquiries or disputes
• Support with quarterly and annual tax provision processes
• Review and approval of tax calculations and supporting documents
• Collaboration with global tax colleagues on cross-border tax matters and international tax initiatives
• Contribution to process improvement initiatives and document updates
• Support for ad hoc projects and technical research as needed

Requirements

The following requirements are necessary for this position:

• Substantial experience in UK direct taxation, preferably in the financial services sector
• Strong understanding of tax operating models and governance frameworks
• Experience in managing outsourcing relationships for tax compliance with Big 4 companies
• Previous experience with transformation programs (e.g., ASAP or equivalent)

We offer

The position offers the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the tax function during a period of transformation. This is a temporary position (PAYE) with a contract duration of 6 months.