Head of Corporate Tax

Brewer Morris; London; Hybrid; GBP 105,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK business is seeking a Head of Corporate Tax for their London office. The successful candidate will manage tax returns, oversee compliance, and engage with senior stakeholders. The role requires ACCA, ACA, or CTA qualifications, with a competitive salary and hybrid working model.

Qualifications

• Qualified ACCA, ACA, or CTA.
• Experience in corporate tax and tax accounting.
• Excellent project management and stakeholder liaison skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage preparation of corporation tax returns and outsourced R&D claims.
• Oversee Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) certification for corporate tax processes.
• Conduct consolidated reporting for UK business and statutory accounts.

Skills

Project Management

Stakeholder Communication

Education

ACCA

ACA

CTA

Job description

Our client is a well-known UK business searching for a Head of Corporate Tax to join the tax team in London.

As a Head of Corporate Tax, some of your responsibilities will include:

• Manage and review the preparation of the corporation tax returns by the Tax Manager, including capital allowances claims and outsourced R&D claims.
• Manage the process for delivering Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) certification sign off for corporate tax processes including follow up compliance & process reviews
• Consolidated reporting processes including, budget and reforecast for the UK business and coordination, consolidation and review of the consolidated half year and year end group tax reporting (IFRS and UK GAAP).
• Preparation of tax notes for UK statutory accounts
• Active business partnering with senior business stakeholders about a wide variety of tax queries
• Manage external tax adviser activities and maintain external relationships
• Manage implementation of key regulatory projects including Pillar 2, UK Transfer Pricing and country by country reporting (CbCR)

To be considered for this position, you should be ACCA, ACA or CTA qualified with corporate tax and tax accounting experience. Excellent project management skills, and the ability to communicate and liaise with key stakeholders are essential.

Unfortunately, this position does not offer visa sponsorship.

This opportunity will pay £105,000-£110,000 plus bonus and benefits. The team follow a hybrid of 2-3 days in the office.

For more information, please get in touch with Richard Williamson at [e-mail] or on 020 7332 2172.

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