Randstad Sourceright, a leading provider of RPO & MSP Recruitment Services, is seeking a UK & Ireland Tax Accountant to join a global leader in the FMCG and confectionery sector. Operating within a world‑renowned organization, you will play a pivotal role in the tax compliance and reporting function, providing support across 21 legal entities with a collective turnover of approximately £4bn.
You will act as a vital link between UK operations and the US‑based head office, ensuring seamless compliance and strategic tax alignment within a collaborative, purpose‑driven culture.
Key Responsibilities
* Prepare comprehensive corporation tax computations and returns for the UK & Ireland portfolio.
* Assist with internal tax reporting and reconciliations specifically for the US head office.
* Support the translation of tax reporting from US GAAP records into UK GAAP financial statements.
* Provide assistance on complex tax matters including Transfer Pricing, CFCs, Hybrids and Diverted Profits Tax (DPT).
* Act as a subject‑matter expert for business units, advising on the tax implications of various commercial projects.
* Manage and coordinate financial data streams from various business units and Shared Service Centres.
* Support cash tax forecasting and the management of quarterly instalment payments.
* Assist in the in‑sourcing of tax returns and the integration of new acquisitions into the UK tax framework.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will be a technical specialist who can manage a substantial workload in a fast‑paced, global environment.
Experience & Qualifications
* Qualified or experienced: formal Finance or Tax qualification preferred; strong, demonstrable experience in preparing corporate tax returns also considered.
* Robust knowledge of UK Corporate Tax legislation and technical requirements.
* Excellent stakeholder management skills; able to explain complex tax concepts to non‑finance colleagues.
* Proven ability to prioritise tasks and meet tight deadlines within a large‑scale corporate structure.
Desirable Skills
* Hands‑on experience with ONESOURCE and SAP.
* Previous experience working within a Shared Service Centre (SSC) environment.
* Familiarity with Transfer Pricing documentation.
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