Direct Tax Advisor

Müller UK & Ireland; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent dairy company is seeking a Tax Advisor in England to support the Direct Tax team. The role involves preparing corporation tax computations, compliance reports, and monitoring tax legislation. Ideal candidates will have tax qualifications, strong Excel skills, and a proactive attitude. This position offers a competitive salary and hybrid working arrangement.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Bonus scheme

Health Care Package

Contributory pension plan

Life Assurance

Employee Assistance Programme

Generous annual leave

Flexible benefits programme

Discounts across 800 retailers

Qualifications

• Experienced in a tax environment, preferably with ATT or CTA/CA qualification.
• Strong proficiency in Excel and understanding of corporation tax processes.
• Detail-oriented with a proactive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual corporation tax computations for senior review.
• Handle annual current and deferred tax provisioning and disclosures.
• Prepare compliance reports for cross border transactions.
• Monitor legislative changes affecting direct taxes.

Skills

Technical college degree

ATT or CTA/CA newly qualified / 2-3 years experience in a tax environment

Excellent working knowledge of Excel

Good understanding of the corporation tax return process / corporation tax legislation

Hands on attitude with resilience and able to deal with changing deadlines

Accuracy and attention to detail

Strong team player with excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills

Job description

Müller UK & Ireland is wholly owned by Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller which employs over 31,000 people throughout Europe. In the UK, Müller develops, manufactures and markets a wide range of branded and private label dairy products made with milk from 1,300 farmers in Britain. Müller is ranked within the top 20 in The Grocer's Top 100 list of Britain's Biggest Brands and is picked from shelves millions of times each year. Müller UK & Ireland includes:

Müller Milk & Ingredients which aims to be Britain's private label dairy leader and produces branded and private label fresh milk, cream, butter and ingredients products. It boasts a network of dairies and depots servicing customers throughout the country.

Müller Yogurt & Desserts which is the UK's leading yogurt manufacturer which aims to create millions more Müller moments for its consumers. It is responsible for major brands like Müller Corner, Müllerlight, Müller Bliss, Müller Rice, FRijj and Müller Kefir Smoothie and produces chilled desserts under licence from Mondelez International. It also supplies the UK private label yogurt market from a dedicated, state of the art yogurt facility.

We're recruiting Tax Advisor

Müller has been a loved brand in the UK for over 30 years. It's a household name - and it continues to grow as we invest to make and market an ever-great range of fantastic dairy products. We are currently the 8th most chosen FMCG brand, picked from supermarket shelves over 208 million times each year.

Müller pride ourselves on offering support to help develop your knowledge and skills. In return for your commitment, drive and enthusiasm, we offer our employees numerous benefits as part of your employment, including: Competitive Salary / Bonus scheme / Health Care Package / Contributory pension plan / Life Assurance / Employee Assistance Programme / Generous annual leave increasing with service / Flexible benefits programme / In addition, our employees have access to a Rewards Benefits Programme, giving you a range of discounts across 800 retailers online and in store.

We are currently recruiting for a Tax Advisor; we are looking for an experienced individual to support the Direct Tax team dealing with various UK direct tax compliance matters, taking responsibility for the preparation of direct tax documentation for senior review. You will provide support, training and guidance to other team members and the wider business, including working closely with Finance functions.

This role can be based at Market Drayton Shropshire or, East Kilbride, Scotland and follows a hybrid working model with two days per week on site.

Key responsibilities for the Tax Advisor will include:

• Preparation of annual corporation tax computations for all allocated entities for Senior review
• Preparation of annual current and deferred tax provisioning and supporting disclosures required for UK and group financial reporting for all allocated entities for senior review
• To prepare cross border transaction direct tax compliance reports relating to the UK Group
• Monitor all changes to legislation affecting direct taxes and keep the team abreast of ongoing developments
• Assist with other corporate tax related matters and liaise with stakeholders as required.

Key skills & experience for the Tax Advisor:

• Technical college degree
• ATT or CTA/CA newly qualified / 2-3 years experience in a tax environment
• Excellent working knowledge of Excel
• Good understanding of the corporation tax return process / corporation tax legislation
• Hands on attitude with resilience and able to deal with changing deadlines
• Accuracy and attention to detail
• Strong team player with excellent verbal and non-verbal communication skills

The Process

If you have the skills and experience in the above areas and would like to be considered for this role, please apply