Overview Reporting directly to the Finance Director, this role will be instrumental in shaping and leading our tax compliance and strategy as we scale.
Responsibilities Managing all aspects of UK tax compliance, including Corporate Income Tax, Employment taxes, VAT, and other relevant taxes for the UK Group entities.
Ensuring accurate and timely filings of quarterly and annual tax returns, along with other reporting obligations.
Proactively creating and implementing processes, controls and governance, as well as improvements in the robustness of tax data to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the tax function.
Developing features, functionalities and processes within the ERP system.
Collaborating with different parts of the business to ensure tax considerations are integrated into business decisions and providing advice and support on tax related matters, including property transactions, transfer pricing, and structuring.
Managing relationships with external tax advisors, auditors and HMRC, including the management of tax audits.
Supporting with financial reporting, tax account reconciliations, tax provisions and tax forecasting.
Identifying and mitigating tax risks, ensuring compliance with applicable regulations.
Developing and implementing tax strategies, which are aligned with the company's overall business objectives, considering both short term and long term implications.
Staying up to date with changes in tax legislation, assessing their impact on the company and proactively adapting strategies as needed.
Qualifications Qualified tax professional (e.g., ACA/CTA/ATT) with extensive experience in UK tax.
10 years PQE, with experience working in house, as well as in a professional services firm.
Able to work independently and as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills and an ability to build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
Strategic thinking.
Experience of Oracle is desirable but not essential.
Prior experience working in similar industries is nice to have.
Key Attributes Experience with managing HMRC.
Proactive self-starter who is highly organised with excellent attention to detail and accuracy.
High proficiency in Microsoft Office products, particularly Excel.
Ability to engage and effectively build relationships with business stakeholders across functions from all levels of the organisation.
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Enhanced holiday pay
Pension
Life Assurance
Income Protection
Private Medical Insurance
Hospital Cash Plan
Therapy Services
Perk Box
Electric Car Scheme
Working Together – What It Involves You must have the right to work permanently in the UK with a willingness to travel as necessary.
You will live in, or within easy commuting distance of, Oxford.
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