Tax Manager Job in Greater Manchester

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Tax Manager Job in Greater Manchester

Job Description
As a result of continued growth, a leading Financial Services business requires a Tax Manager to join their high performing finance team.

Reporting directly to the Head of Tax, the role will be hands on with a clear focus on tax compliance, reporting and tax risk issues affecting the business. In addition, the role will require a commercial mind set, to support the various tax activities and tax planning strategies for the Group.

As a result of continued growth, a leading Financial Services business requires a Tax Manager to join their high performing finance team.

Reporting directly to the Head of Tax, the role will be hands on with a clear focus on tax compliance, reporting and tax risk issues affecting the business. In addition, the role will require a commercial mind set, to support the various tax activities and tax planning strategies for the Group.

You will be responsible for all aspects of tax compliance, payroll, VAT, and tax reporting together with documenting the Group's tax processes and ensuring these are applied accurately and consistently. You will be able to demonstrate where you have translated technical issues and clearly articulated the outcome.

The role will give excellent exposure across the business with opportunities to gain broad experience, particularly in helping to develop the ongoing tax strategy of a listed business. This is a great opportunity for someone who is pro-active, a confident communicator who enjoys a challenge and is looking for a fast-paced environment in which to develop their career.

Key responsibilities:

Tax Compliance and Reporting

Oversee the preparation of the corporation tax computations for the Group, working with our tax advisers to ensure all submissions are made on time
Calculation and payment of quarterly payments and group relief
Oversee the preparation of the VAT returns and ensure any changes to the business or HMRC legislation has been included in the process
Ensure the timely submission of returns, payment of all taxes due, including POA
Oversee the preparation of P11ds and PSA applications for the Group
Administration and reporting for the Group's share schemes
Review and submission of EBT trust tax return
Support the preparation of the statutory accounts and half year review by ensuring the preparation of the tax notes, disclosures and supporting documentation
Oversee the monthly payroll
Review relevant monthly balance sheet control accounts to ensure they are accurate

Other

Support the Head of Tax with project work
Provide tax advice and technical support to the wider finance team
Monitor changes in tax legislation and reporting requirements considering impact on Group
Documenting policies and procedures and identifying areas for improvement
Assist in the preparation of technical papers for product development and business change
Staff management & development, including appraisals, target setting and monitoring
Ad hoc tasks as required to support the Head of Tax and wider team

Competence, knowledge, and skills

Qualified accountant (ACCA/ACA/CTA)
Experience gained within accounting practice or a similar varied in-house tax position
Excellent working knowledge of UK tax legislation and tax reporting work
Experience of working with HMRC approved and unapproved share schemes preferable
Experience of drafting policies and procedures preferable
Staff management experience
Planning, organisation, and time management skill with ability to prioritise
Ability to work to tight reporting deadlines
Good working knowledge of IFRS and FRS101
Preparation of corporation tax computations and returns
Preparation of VAT returns, including partial exemption calculations
Preparing annual PAYE and other employee-related returns for HMRC (P35, P11d)
Strong IT skills including Microsoft Excel

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Location: Greater Manchester
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City:
County: Greater Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: £55000 – £65000/annum
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