In-house Group Tax Manager Role - Corporate Tax, Leeds

Georgiana Head Recruitment Limited; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Corporate Tax Manager in Leeds. The role involves leading a team in various tax matters such as transaction tax support and compliance. Ideal candidates should have strong corporate tax expertise and management experience, with ACA, ICAS, or CTA qualifications. Hybrid working is available, providing a great opportunity to advance your career within a prominent business environment.

Qualifications

• Proven tax manager or senior manager with 2+ years of management experience.
• Strong corporate tax background, experience with corporation tax computations.
• Experience of project management and team leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of junior tax staff.
• Handle a broad range of tax matters including transaction tax support.
• Support on tax compliance matters including tax accounting under IFRS.

Skills

Team leadership

Stakeholder engagement

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

ACA, ICAS or CTA qualified

Job description

Overview

Great in-house role for an experienced corporate tax professional. Based in Leeds in a household name business. You will report to the Head of Tax and will manage a team of more junior staff. This is a corporate tax position and the role will include getting involved in a broad range of tax matters, for example, transaction tax support, the R&D process, HMRC enquiries, Transfer Pricing and Financing support, plus providing support on tax compliance matters including tax accounting under IFRS.

This is an incredible opportunity to expand your skills and experience, with the support of an established tax team around you, continuing your development to help advance your career.

Although the tax team sits within the finance function you will have a broad responsibility that stretches beyond finance into the wider business. You will have the opportunity to work with and gain exposure/experience across the whole retail environment helping to build an understanding of the changing tax legislation in order to impact, influence and inform decision making across the Group.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a team of more junior tax staff, reporting to the Head of Tax.
• Involve yourself in a broad range of tax matters including transaction tax support, R&D process, HMRC enquiries, Transfer Pricing and Financing support.
• Provide support on tax compliance matters including tax accounting under IFRS.

Qualifications

• For this particular role, you will ideally be a proven tax manager or senior manager (2+ years of management experience).
• ACA, ICAS or CTA qualified
• A strong corporate tax background is essential, including experience of preparing corporation tax computations and tax disclosures for statutory accounts.
• Experience of project management and team leadership.
• Strong stakeholder engagement and communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Candidates from industry and practice considered.
• Hybrid working available.
• Unfortunately, this client is unable to support visa sponsorship.