Tax Manager

Ageas; Eastleigh; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading insurance provider in the UK is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to oversee internal and external tax compliance and reporting activities. Responsibilities include managing Corporation Tax submissions and liaising with HMRC. Candidates should be a qualified Accountant or tax advisor with strong communication and analytical skills. Competitive salary with flexible working options.

Benefits

Flexible working

Generous holiday allowance

Health and wealth benefits

Family support programs

Qualifications

• Proven track record in a tax reporting capacity is required.
• Understanding of tax legislation and commercial awareness is necessary.
• Excellent communication skills for interaction with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage the tax affairs of the Ageas UK businesses.
• Ensure timely submission of tax computations and returns.
• Assist Payroll and HR with employment tax matters.

Skills

Understanding of CT, VAT and IPT

Qualified Accountant or tax advisor

Ability to evaluate and interpret financial data

Excellent written communication skills

IT literate with knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Job description

Job Overview

Job Title: Tax Manager

Target Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: 9-12 Month Fixed Term Contract - Part Time and Full Time opportunities available

Salary Range: £52,000 - £78,000

Location: UK (location details provided in listing)

Closing Date for applications: Tuesday 7th October

Tax Manager

Ageas Insurance are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join the team to manage the internal and external tax compliance and reporting activities of the Ageas UK Group. The Tax Manager will also be responsible for onboarding new acquisitions and managing a range of internal and external stakeholder relationships.

Main Responsibilities as Tax Manager:

• Effectively and efficiently manage the tax affairs of the Ageas UK businesses, including providing input into wider Ageas group activities.
• Manage the submission of Corporation Tax computations and returns, VAT returns and IPT returns to HMRC in accordance with relevant legislation and within time limits.
• Ensure that tax disclosures within the year-end accounts are calculated in accordance with relevant legislation and accounting standards.
• Assist Payroll and HR with employment tax matters as required.
• Be a primary point of contact with HMRC, building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• Manage external relationships with professional tax advisors, external auditors, and other third parties in relation to taxation matters.

Skills and experience

• An understanding of CT, VAT and IPT, as well as a broad knowledge of the relevant business environment and commercial awareness.
• Qualified Accountant or tax advisor with a proven track record in a tax reporting capacity.
• The ability to understand, evaluate and interpret various financial data and Tax Legislation.
• Excellent written communication skills and articulate and confident in spoken communication.
• IT literate with good working knowledge of spreadsheet software, especially Microsoft Excel.

Benefits and Culture

At Ageas we offer a wide range of benefits to support you and your family, helping us achieve Top Employer status in the UK. Examples include flexible working, generous holiday allowance, health and wealth benefits, and family support programs. Ageas emphasizes inclusion and accessibility in recruitment and offers interview accommodations where needed. Further details are provided in the full job posting.

About Ageas

We are one of the largest car and home insurers in the UK. We prioritise a diverse and inclusive environment and encourage anyone to apply. Ageas is a signatory of various equality and diversity charters and is committed to fair access to recruitment processes. If accommodations are needed, please contact the Recruitment Team.

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