We're working with a leading global business to appoint a UKI Tax Manager into a key role within their high-performing finance team. Based at their UK Head Office in Reading, this is a broad and hands-on position with oversight across UK and Ireland tax compliance, reporting, planning, and process improvement.
The company is known for its inclusive culture, strong career development opportunities, and investment in automation and innovation. You'll join a well-structured team and play a pivotal role in shaping tax strategy and maintaining robust compliance across multiple entities.
Key Responsibilities:
* Oversee UK and Ireland Corporate Tax, VAT, PSA, and other filings, working closely with external advisors
* Lead all tax-related reporting under US GAAP (including FAS109, Pillar 2, and deferred tax)
* Own SOX and GCS controls for tax and ensure robust compliance
* Manage the quarterly tax forecasting and budgeting process
* Drive automation initiatives in tax reporting (e.g. VAT automation)
* Act as the main point of contact for HMRC (including SAO)
* Supervise two indirect reports via outsourced providers
About You:
* ACA (or equivalent) with a strong accounting foundation
* 5+ years of experience in tax, ideally from a Big 4 firm or large international group
* Confident across UK corporation tax and indirect taxes (VAT/Customs)
* Experienced in SAP and HFM
* Skilled in managing outsourced providers and liaising with auditors and HMRC
* Strong communicator with the ability to influence senior stakeholders
What's on Offer:
* Base salary up to £92,000
* £8,000 car allowance
* 17% annual bonus
* Excellent benefits including a strong pension
* Hybrid working and long-term progression within a global brand
To apply, please email your CV in confidence to: opportunities@capitaltaxrecruitment.com