Group Tax Manager

Pure; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A major media company in London is seeking a Group Tax Manager to oversee tax disclosures, manage corporate tax filings, and support international tax planning initiatives. The role requires broad UK tax knowledge and a relevant qualification. It offers a full-time hybrid work model with a salary up to £85,000 plus a 15% bonus.

Benefits

15% bonus

Qualifications

• Broad UK tax knowledge across corporate tax, indirect tax and transfer pricing.
• Qualified ACCA/ACA/CTA or equivalent.
• Ability to travel to London 2/3 days a week.

Responsibilities

• Lead preparation of consolidated tax disclosures for financial statements.
• Oversee corporate tax filings for UK entities.
• Support international tax planning initiatives.

Skills

Broad UK tax knowledge

Transfer pricing strategy

Compliance and accuracy

Education

ACCA/ACA/CTA or equivalent

Job description

Pure Search are partnered with a UK headquartered media company looking to hire a Group Tax Manager to be based in London.

Responsibilities

• Lead the preparation of consolidated tax disclosures for annual and interim financial statements under IFRS, including current and deferred tax calculations and supporting notes.
• Oversee the preparation and submission of corporate tax filings for a portfolio of UK entities, working closely with local finance teams and external advisors to ensure compliance and accuracy.
• Support international tax planning initiatives, with emphasis on transfer pricing strategy, intercompany recharges, and efficient structuring of global operations.
• Coordinate the development of R&D tax relief documentation in collaboration with internal stakeholders and specialist consultants.
• Manage quarterly and annual tax reporting obligations, including CT61 returns, PAYE Settlement Agreements, and short-term business visitor disclosures.
• Administer residency certificate requests and provide guidance on withholding tax matters to mitigate exposure across jurisdictions.
• Serve as a central point of contact for tax-related queries across the group, covering corporate, indirect, and employment tax matters.

Requirements

• Broad UK tax knowledge across corporate tax, indirect tax and transfer pricing.
• ACCA/ACA/CTA or equiv qualified
• Ability to travel to London 2/3 days a week

The role is full time with a hybrid offering - 2/3 days a week in the London office. The role is paying up to £85,000 + 15% bonus.
For more information please contact Josh Burns at Pure Search.