UK - Tax Manager, EMEA

Overview

This role is responsible for managing key tax functions, including corporate income tax and VAT compliance, supporting transfer pricing documentation, assisting with tax audits and inquiries, and partnering with finance and external advisers across EMEA.

The position is based in Bracknell or can be performed remotely within the United Kingdom.

Responsibilities

• Manage corporate income tax and VAT compliance across EMEA jurisdictions, including reviewing work papers and returns prepared by external advisers and ensuring timely and accurate filings.
• Coordinate with external tax advisers and accounting firms on tax compliance, transfer pricing documentation, and related deliverables.
• Partner with regional Finance teams on tax matters related to statutory financial statement audits.
• Manage statutory tax audits and inquiries by governmental authorities.
• Assist with the company’s Research and Development Expenditure Credit claim.
• Lead tax IT projects, e.g., e-invoicing.
• Support the month-end close process by assisting with tax-related journal entries and reconciling tax general ledger accounts.
• Monitor legislative and regulatory tax developments and communicate relevant changes to the wider team.
• Assist with other projects including tax planning and cash repatriation.

Requirements

• Significant and relevant tax experience in public accounting and/or a corporate tax department.
• Degree in accounting or finance.
• Chartered Accountant with an understanding of UK and US GAAP.
• Demonstrated ownership of tax compliance processes.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to maintaining a high standard of quality across all deliverables.
• Proven ability to analyze tax and accounting matters and communicate findings and recommendations clearly to senior colleagues.
• Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to resolve minor issues while recognizing critical matters requiring further attention.

Preferred Qualifications

• (No additional preferences were specified.)

Compensation & Benefits

• (Compensation and benefits details were not provided.)

Location

• Bracknell or remotely within the United Kingdom.