Job Description
Title: Tax & Finance Manager
Location: Teddington – 5 days a week in office
Salary: C£80k
Ref: CS13457
The Opportunity:
Finatal are currently retained on a search for Tax and Finance for a leading, Private Equity backed real estate business. This hire is key in support of the company’s strategic and financial objectives, during a period a significant growth.
The Role:
* Tax Compliance
* Prepare information required for corporate tax returns working closely with Big Four Accountancy firm (who prepare the computations)
* Review tax computations prepared by external Big Four Accountancy firm for accuracy and judgemental tax positions and advise Finance Director
* Prepare and submit other tax returns including VAT, P11D, PSA and ERS tax returns accurately and on time.
* Research impact of any new tax legislation and recommend tax planning strategies.
* Financial Accounting and Reporting
* Support on the month-end and year-end closing processes.
* Prepare and analyse financial statements.
* Monitor key financial metrics and prepare insightful reports for management.
* Assist with budget preparation and variance analysis.
* Treasury
* Work with Director of Finance Operations to oversee the management of cash flow and liquidity to ensure adequate funding for operations and strategic acquisition initiatives.
* Optimize cash management processes and systems for efficiency and accuracy.
* Prepare and present regular reports on treasury activities including cash forecasting and weekly liquidity reporting process.
The Requirements:
* Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) with a strong academic record. Tax Accounting qualification is a positive.
* Minimum of 3/4 years of experience in a similar role within a mid-tier accountancy firm or within industry.
* Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in accounting software (e.g. Sage) and Microsoft Excel.
* Highly organized and detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines
* Proven ability to improve processes.