Group Tax Manager
Location: London
Reporting to: Head of Group Tax
Role Overview
As Group Tax Manager, you will lead all aspects of tax reporting and compliance across the Group. You will support tax-related projects, contribute to strategic initiatives, and drive continuous improvement in tax systems and processes.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead tax reporting for group statutory financial statements (interim and year-end).
* Manage tax compliance activities in the UK, Mauritius, and UAE, including tax returns and payments.
* Support tax-related aspects of group projects and strategic initiatives.
* Handle tax audits and enquiries, including liaising with tax authorities.
* Lead process and technology improvements for timely, accurate tax reporting.
* Conduct tax due diligence and assess structuring opportunities for new markets.
* Coordinate tax inputs for financial modelling and IFRS-compliant disclosures.
* Develop and enhance internal procedures for efficient tax operations.
* Support the implementation of tax functions in new operating markets.
Candidate Profile
Required:
* Degree-qualified with a professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or Chartered Tax Advisor).
* Minimum of 3 years’ experience in taxation/finance, with at least 1–2 years post-qualification.
* Strong understanding of international tax, tax accounting, and group reporting under IFRS.
* Background in a Big 4 firm or within the tax/finance function of a listed company.
* Working knowledge of corporate income tax, VAT, transfer pricing, and withholding tax.
Desirable:
* Proficiency in French.
* Experience with stakeholders and project management.
* Exposure to KPI reporting and business consulting.
Benefits
* Competitive base salary
* Discretionary performance bonus
* Health and life insurance
* Flexible working 4 Days