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Senior Indirect Tax Manager – FTSE 100

Goodman Masson

Greater London

On-site

GBP 80,000 - 100,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a commercially minded Indirect Tax Manager to join their team. This role involves providing expert indirect tax advice, managing compliance processes, and liaising with stakeholders to ensure robust tax strategies are in place. The position is ideal for someone with strong technical knowledge of VAT and a passion for navigating complex tax legislation. Join a dynamic environment where your expertise will significantly impact the organization's tax planning and strategy, making this an exciting opportunity for professional growth and development.

Qualifications

  • Strong technical knowledge of VAT and indirect taxes is essential.
  • Experience dealing with HMRC and managing tax controversy is required.

Responsibilities

  • Provide indirect tax advice to support UK business units.
  • Manage compliance and liaise with stakeholders for audit responses.

Skills

Indirect Tax Knowledge
Commercial Mindset
Research Skills
Technical Advisory Skills

Education

Degree in Accounting or Finance

Tools

Tax Compliance Software

Job description

Indirect Tax Manager – FTSE 100 - Retail - Business services

This is a varied and challenging role for a commercially minded indirect tax professional. You will conduct research and analyses of existing and upcoming tax legislation (domestic and/or international); supporting the organization's planning and strategy. This is a key role advising management of the tax implications resulting from projected organizational actions. A strong technical and advisory background is needed along with a commercial mindset.

Key Accountabilities

  • Provide commercially focused indirect tax advice and partnering services to the group, supporting the UK based business units, primarily on UK indirect taxes with some international aspects.
  • Manage tax controversy liaising with internal and external stakeholders to prepare and submit responses to audit queries, largely in the UK but with some international aspects.
  • Oversee indirect tax compliance outside of the UK in conjunction with the Denmark and Ireland tax managers, ensuring the timely and accurate submission of returns by outsourced service providers.
  • Contribute to the management of the UK indirect tax compliance process working closely with the VAT compliance team.
  • Develop and maintain a strong technical knowledge of indirect taxes including VAT, Climate Change Levy and Insurance Premium Tax.
  • Ensure a robust control framework is established and maintained.
  • Work with the Tax transformation project to help deliver the transformation strategy for indirect taxes.

Candidate profile

  • Experience of dealing with HMRC and ideally of indirect taxes in Europe and beyond.
  • Must have experience and strong technical knowledge of VAT, great if this extends to Climate Change Levy and Insurance Premium Tax but not essential.
  • Ability to research tax technical issues with minimum direction.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing

Industries: Services for Renewable Energy

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