Senior Tax Manager Employment Type: Full-time or Part-time (4 days per week) Salary: Competitive Benefits Industry: Private Group / Multi-Entity / Property & Investment (desirable but not essential) A large, privately owned and diversified group is seeking a Senior Tax Manager and Statutory Accountant to join its Central Finance function. This pivotal role combines tax compliance oversight with key elements of statutory financial reporting across a broad and complex group structure. Reporting into the Head of Finance and overseeing a Tax Accountant, this role is ideal for a technically strong and proactive finance professional looking for a varied position with exposure to all areas of direct and indirect taxation, as well as corporate reporting. Key Responsibilities Manage preparation and timely submission of corporation tax, VAT, CIS, and other tax filings across the group. Take ownership of tax compliance for more complex entities, while reviewing the work on simpler subsidiaries. Prepare and reconcile monthly and annual tax provisions, ensuring consistency with submitted returns. Draft corporate tax disclosures for annual statutory financial statements. Contribute to statutory accounts preparation including extended trial balances and disclosure notes. Drive improvements to internal controls and tax processes; lead on-site reviews and training to increase tax awareness. Provide technical input on group-wide tax planning strategies including interest restrictions, capital allowances, group relief, and loss planning. Collaborate with internal finance teams, external advisors, and HMRC on various matters and projects. Directly manage, coach, and develop a Tax Accountant. Key Requirements ACA and/or CTA qualified with at least 4 years PQE. Strong tax compliance background, particularly in corporation tax and VAT. Experience working with large and/or complex group structures.