Direct Tax Manager
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- sought by large corporation based in Milton Keynes
- Contract
- Hybrid
*Inside IR35
- umbrella
* An established financial services organisation is seeking a Direct Tax Manager to take ownership of direct tax compliance, governance and advisory matters across a complex, multi-entity environment.
This is a high-impact role offering exposure to senior stakeholders and responsibility across UK and Ireland operations.
The Role You will play a key role in ensuring robust tax governance, optimising tax positions and providing expert guidance across corporation tax, employment tax and related areas.
Key responsibilities include: Acting as the primary point of contact with HMRC on all direct tax matters, managing enquiries, disputes and clarification requests Leading the end-to-end corporation tax compliance cycle, including preparation, review and submission of tax returns for multiple UK and Ireland entities Overseeing current and deferred tax calculations and ensuring accurate IFRS tax disclosures within statutory and group accounts Managing the preparation and annual review of local transfer pricing documentation, identifying risks and advising senior stakeholders Coordinating annual Corporate Interest Restriction calculations in collaboration with finance teams across the group Leading negotiation and ongoing management of thin capitalisation agreements with HMRC Overseeing UK withholding tax compliance, including quarterly CT61 returns and related applications Managing non-payroll employment tax compliance, including annual PAYE Settlement Agreements Partnering with senior management and operational teams to proactively identify and mitigate tax risks across xxuwjjq projects and business-as-usual activities About You CTA, ACA or ACCA qualified, with post-qualification experience gained in-house and/or from practice Strong technical knowledge of UK corporation tax and employment tax Experience working with SAP FI/CMS Comfortable operating as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders Experience within financial services or automotive financial services is desirable but not essential Please apply within for further details