Assistant Tax Manager

Brewer Morris; Guildford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An international group in Guildford is seeking an Assistant Tax Manager to join their tax team. This role involves tax accounting, compliance processes, and supporting M&A activities, offering a salary of £65,000-£70,000 with a 10% bonus. The team follows a 4-day hybrid work pattern, making it ideal for candidates with a CTA or ACA qualification and experience in tax management.

Benefits

10% discretionary bonus

Hybrid working pattern

Qualifications

• Qualified UK corporate tax professional with a good understanding of tax accounting.
• Experience in tax accounting and compliance processes.
• Ability to manage projects and interactions with compliance advisors.

Responsibilities

• Conduct tax accounting including group reporting and statutory accounts.
• Manage UK and US tax compliance processes.
• Support the Group’s operating businesses with their tax affairs.
• Assist with M&A activities and due diligence.
• Handle tax risk and governance.

Skills

Tax accounting

UK and US tax compliance

Project management

M&A activity

Transfer pricing

Education

CTA or ACA qualification

Job description

Our client is an international group searching for an Assistant Tax Manager to join a close-knit tax team located in Guildford.

The company has operations in the UK, Sri Lanka, India, North America, and Continental Europe. It continues to grow organically and is also highly acquisitive. As the Assistant Tax Manager, you will report to the Group Tax Manager and work closely with the Head of Tax.

The role involves a core element of:

• Tax accounting including interim and full year group reporting and UK statutory accounts.
• UK and US tax compliance processes including R&D claims; managing interaction between businesses and compliance advisors (the preparation of tax returns is outsourced but requires project management and review).
• Ad hoc planning/project work.
• Supporting the Group’s operating businesses with their tax affairs.
• Assisting the Head of Tax with M&A activity, including due diligence, structuring, SPAs & post-acquisition integration
• Tax risk and governance.
• Transfer pricing.

Ideally, you are a CTA or ACA qualified UK corporate tax professional with a good understanding of tax accounting.

Unfortunately, candidates who require visa sponsorship will not be considered.

This role is offering £65,000-£70,000 depending on experience, 10% discretionary bonus, and a host of benefits. The team follow a 4-day hybrid working pattern.

For more information, please contact Richard Williamson at [e-mail] or on 020 7332 2172.

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