We are seeking a highly technical Interim Corporate Tax Manager for an initial 6 months to take ownership of the UK tax compliance and reporting function. This is a critical role within a dynamic, fast-moving global PLC organisation, requiring a professional who can manage complex tax cycles independently.
The role sits within the wider Group Tax team in London with hybrid working of 3 days in the office.
Key Responsibilities
* Independently finalise UK corporation tax returns for FY25 and prepare returns for the subsequent period, managing capital allowances, group relief, and legislative adjustments.
* Prepare tax numbers and detailed disclosures for over 20 UK companies, ensuring accuracy for statutory accounts and group reporting requirements.
* Global Compliance: Manage cross-border withholding tax compliance (CT61 reporting), including tax residency certificates and clearances.
* Lead the roll-forward of UK QIP calculations and oversee the Tax Control Framework, including internal controls and risk management policies.
* Stay at the forefront of UK tax legislation changes, liaising with external advisors on complex technical matters to ensure seamless application.
1. Skills & Experience Required
* CTA, ACA, or ACCA qualified with at least 5 years’ post-qualification experience (PQE).
* Strong UK corporate tax experience, ideally with a blend of Top-Tier Practice and In-House exposure.
* Experience using Alphatax is essential.
* Proven ability to manage full compliance cycles independently without close supervision in a standalone capacity.
* Exceptional organisational skills with a track record of meeting strict deadlines in a fast-paced environment.