International Tax Manager

ADM; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

ADM in the UK seeks an experienced tax professional to lead tax compliance and advisory topics for the UK and Ireland, with responsibilities across EMEA. Based at one of several UK locations (Erith, London, Somerset, Lincolnshire, Chelmsford or Manchester), you will coordinate with Finance, external advisors, and tax authorities to optimize the tax position and mitigate risk.

The role requires 8+ years in international tax, a strong knowledge of UK tax law, cross-border issues, and excellent

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Economics/Finance/Business/Law/Tax or similar.
• 8+ years of tax experience in a large Multinational Corporation and/or major advisory/audit.
• Good knowledge of UK accounting, tax legislation and practice.
• Knowledge and experience of tax compliance/advisory in other countries and cross border tax issues is a requirement.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications.
• English language skills - excellent written and verbal communication skills is a requirement.
• Strong problem-solving, time management, communication and teamworking skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead tax compliance and advisory topics for ADM in the UK and Ireland.
• Manage tax compliance/advisory topics in other EMEA jurisdictions as required.
• Identify and implement tax optimization and risk mitigation projects in the UK and Ireland.
• Work on other tax optimization, compliance, and technology projects as needed across EMEA.
• Review local statutory accounts to ensure tax compliance and track potential tax issues with Finance teams.
• Prepare data for tax calculations and filings with Finance and external providers.
• Supervise and coordinate tax returns preparation and filing by external advisors.
• Keep comprehensive tax records and coordinate tax payments with authorities.

Skills

Tax compliance

UK tax legislation

Cross-border tax

Excel

English communication

Time management

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree or above in Economics / Finance / Business / Law / Tax

Tools

SAP

JDE

Job description

Position can be based at one of UK locations (Erith, London, Somerset, Lincolnshire, Chelmsford or Manchester)

Job Description

• Manage all tax compliance and advisory topics for ADM in the UK and Ireland
• Manage tax compliance and advisory topics in other EMEA jurisdictions as required
• Identify and implement tax optimization and risk mitigation projects in the UK and Ireland
• Work on other tax optimization, compliance, and technology projects as needed across EMEA
• Review local statutory accounts to make sure they are tax compliant and track any potential tax/statutory issues in coordination with Finance teams
• Prepare data for tax calculations and filings in coordination with Finance team and external compliance service provider
• Supervise and coordinate tax returns preparation and filing by external tax advisors
• Keep comprehensive tax related records and ensure that they are accessible
• Coordinate tax payments to tax authorities in compliance with the tax regulations
• Act as a main point of contact in communication with the tax authorities, tax auditors and tax advisers
• Prepare written replies to the tax authority questions and manage / coordinate complex Tax audits
• Identify tax savings, tax refunds, incentives and risk reducing opportunities
• Support the TP team in the preparation of transfer pricing documentation
• Provide tax oversight of local aspects of the quarterly and year-end tax provision
• Provide professional tax advice on the tax implications of the company's activities and impact of legislative changes

Requirements

• B achelor’s degree or above in Economics / Finance / Business / Law / Tax or similar
• 8+ years of tax experience in a large Multinational Corporations and/or major advisory/audit business
• Good knowledge of UK accounting, tax legislation and practice
• Knowledge and experience of tax compliance/advisory in other countries and cross border tax issues is a requirement
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications
• English language skills - excellent written and verbal communication skills is a requirement
• Strong problem-solving, time management, communication and teamworking skills

Preferred qualifications:

• Professional qualifications such as CTA, ACCA and other industry recognized qualifications
• Experience in the food manufacturing, Agri-trading industry is a benefit
• Experience in using tax technology & ERP systems (SAP, JDE etc.) is a plus

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About ADM

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.