Tax Manager

  • London
  • Full Time (Permanent)
  • Finance

About the role

The role in a nutshell

We have an exciting opportunity for a self-motivated and enthusiastic Tax Manager to ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations, develop and implement effective tax strategies, and provide expert guidance on tax-related matters to the business. A great chance to join similarly minded individuals who love to learn, thrive on working collaboratively, enjoy the challenge of supporting a fast growing Fintech, and who have the ability to change and improve how things get done.

Key responsibilities:

  • Ensure timely and accurate preparation and filing of all UK and US tax returns, including corporate income tax, VAT, payroll tax, and other relevant taxes - providing effective oversight and review where preparation is outsourced

  • Develop and implement tax-efficient strategies to minimize the company's global tax burden while complying with all legal requirements

  • Stay abreast of changes in tax laws and regulations in relevant jurisdictions and assess their potential impact on the group

  • Implement and maintain an effective Tax Risk, Governance and Control Framework

  • Manage and coordinate tax audits, ensuring timely and accurate responses to audit inquiries

  • Review and prepare tax provisions, ensuring they are accurate and in accordance with accounting standards

  • Support and review R&D tax credit claims

  • Provide expert advice on tax-related matters to management and other stakeholders

  • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance tax efficiency, compliance and reporting

Your Profile

  • 5+ years of experience in tax compliance, tax planning and tax audit

  • Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) or ACCA/ACA qualified plus relevant experience

  • Strong understanding of UK tax laws and regulations, including corporate income tax, VAT, payroll tax, and other relevant taxes

  • Knowledge of US tax laws and regulations an advantage

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving and communication skills

  • Ability to work both independently and also as part of a team

  • Strong attention to detail and ability to manage multiple priorities

  • Works collaboratively with colleagues and other departments to ensure tax compliance and efficient operations

For this role, you can expect:

  • A 30-minute video call with a member of the Talent team

  • A short Tax skills competency test

  • Onsite Interviews with the CFO, other members of the Senior Leadership team and other members of the Finance team