Global Group Tax Reporting Lead

Endava; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Endava, a UK-headquartered NYSE-listed technology services company, is seeking a Specialist Group Tax Reporting professional to own Endava’s quarterly and annual Group tax reporting and forecasting across its international operations.

Reporting to the Head of Tax, you will drive IAS 12 compliant current and deferred tax accounting, manage tax disclosures for group accounts, partner with external auditors, and push automation to improve accuracy and efficiency across multiple jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Extensive hands-on experience in Group consolidated tax reporting within a multinational organisation.
• Direct experience of quarterly and annual tax provision processes.
• Strong knowledge of IAS 12.
• Experience with current and deferred tax accounting.
• Experience explaining effective tax rate movements.
• Experience preparing or reviewing tax disclosures for consolidated financial statements.
• Understanding interaction between tax reporting, group accounting and statutory reporting.
• Experience working with external auditors on tax accounting matters.
• ACA or ACCA qualification.
• At least four years’ post-qualified experience.

Responsibilities

• Own the quarterly and annual Group tax reporting process across Endava’s international entities.
• Prepare and review consolidated current and deferred tax positions.
• Ensure accurate application of IAS 12 across the Group.
• Analyse and explain movements in the effective tax rate.
• Produce robust tax forecasts and scenario modelling.
• Review tax reporting submissions from local Finance and Tax teams.
• Identify inconsistencies, challenge assumptions and resolve complex reporting issues.
• Prepare and review tax disclosures for Group and statutory accounts.
• Act as the principal point of contact for external auditors on Group tax reporting matters.
• Partner closely with the Head of Tax, Group Finance, Controllership and local teams across multiple jurisdictions.
• Maintain strong controls and documentation within a SOX-compliant environment.
• Improve the accuracy, consistency and efficiency of tax reporting through standardisation and automation.
• Support tax modelling for acquisitions, restructuring and other strategic activity.
• Contribute to Pillar Two reporting, Country-by-Country Reporting and Total Tax Contribution analysis.

Skills

Group consolidated tax reporting

Tax provision processes

IAS 12

Current and deferred tax

Tax forecasting

Tax disclosures

Multinational reporting

Auditor liaison

Tax modelling

Education

ACA or ACCA

Professional accounting qualification

Tools

Tax reporting systems

Deferred tax modelling tools

Job description

Endava, a UK-headquartered NYSE-listed technology services company, is seeking a Specialist Group Tax Reporting professional to own Endava’s quarterly and annual Group tax reporting and forecasting across its international operations.

Reporting to the Head of Tax, you will drive IAS 12 compliant current and deferred tax accounting, manage tax disclosures for group accounts, partner with external auditors, and push automation to improve accuracy and efficiency across multiple jurisdictions.