Tax Manager

My client is a world leader in the manufacture and integration of cutting-edge defence and security systems for military, government and civil customers. The company prides themselves on a culture of innovation and team work which helps them to succeed.

The company are currently looking for an experienced Tax Manager to manage a range of taxes in the UK associated with Corporate, Indirect and Employment Taxes. Close collaboration with the Tax Director is also required to ensure the Tax function is globally aligned and executed effectively.

Your main responsibilities will involve:

Prepare and submit the UK Corporate tax returns including claims in respect of RDEC and patent box.
Assist and provide guidance on new and international tax matters such as transfer pricing, corporate interest restriction, country by country reporting and Controlled Foreign Companies risk assessments.
Preparation of the quarterly and year end tax provision to include calculation of deferred tax balances.
Manage the payment of taxes to HMRC and filing deadlines.
Manage internal cash tax forecasting processes and optimize cash taxes.
Preparation of quarterly VAT returns.
Knowledge of taxation of overseas business travellers and use of modified payroll for inbounds is an advantage.
Experience in identifying international tax risks associated with cross border activity.
Provide employment tax support to payroll and HR in areas such as taxable benefits, P11D's and PSA.
Work closely with members of the Corporate, EMEA, global and UK tax team on projects to ensure any UK compliance consequences are understood.
Assist in oversight and tax management of the UK group of companies.

Experience Required:

Ability to apply tax expertise in a practical manner and act as a credible business advisor while assessing and understanding the tax impact within the wider commercial context.
Strong corporate tax knowledge and experience
ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified although this is not a prerequisite
Minimum of 5 years proven UK tax
Experience preferably within a large business reporting to a US parent.

Overview
oTax Manager
oHastings
oSalary £45000 - £65000 depending on level of exp

Due to the nature of work undertaken at our client's site, incumbents of these positions are required to meet special nationality rules and therefore these vacancies are only open to sole British Citizens. Applicants who meet this criteria will also be required to undergo security clearance vetting, if not already security cleared to a minimum SC level

Electus Recruitment Solutions provides specialist engineering and technical recruitment solutions to a number of high technology industries. We thank you for your interest in this vacancy. If you don't hear from us within 7 working days please presume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. You are of course free to resubmit your CV/details in the future and we shall assess your suitability at that time.
These role is a Permanent position

Electus Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.