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Tax Manager

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Manchester

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GBP 70,000 - 100,000

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Job summary

A leading international law firm is seeking a UK Partner Tax Manager in Manchester. This role involves overseeing tax compliance across multiple regions, managing tax filings, and developing tax policies. The ideal candidate will be a qualified ACA/ACCA/CTA with relevant experience in tax compliance and international structures.

Qualifications

Qualified ACA/ACCA/CTA required.
Relevant experience in a tax-related role.
Experience using an accounting system.

Responsibilities

Responsible for tax compliance in North America, Latin America, and Asia Pacific.
Review and develop tax policies and ensure compliance.
Line manage one person and coach them.

Skills

Tax compliance

International partnership structures

Double tax treaties

Accounting systems

Education

Qualified ACA/ACCA/CTA

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This international law firm has over 20 global offices delivering a full range of legal services, especially those of a complex, high-profile and multi-jurisdictional nature. Their core sectors are aviation, insurance and reinsurance, international trade and energy and shipping.

Their Finance Department is looking to hire a UK Partner Tax Manager who will be responsible for Tax compliance in North America, Latin America and Asia Pacific.

Responsibilities

Understand both at entity (partnerships / corporates) and individual (partners) level tax filings and payments which include corporate tax, income tax plus relevant social security contributions, withholding tax and VAT/GST.
Responsible for the tax review of all entity / individual tax filings and payments including corporate tax, income tax, VAT/GST, PAYE & social security obligations.
Ensure that Global Tax Team is fully involved in the end-to-end process of tax filings.
Maintain full understanding of local tax legislation / updates and pro-actively manage impact on the firm.
Review and develop policies, working with the global mobility manager and UK tax manager, detailing tax considerations concerning secondments / mobile employees/partners.
Ensure implementation and policing of policies and associated tax filings.
Review the accounting system to ensure all associated tax costs and fees have been approved and fully reconciled.
Line manage one person (Non-UK Tax).
Review work performed by the Non-UK Tax Accountant.
Coach and support them where necessary.
Working alongside other Tax Managers to both review and maintain the global tax compliance calendar.
Understand and advise on profit extraction methodologies.
Build relationships with finance managers to ensure that the Global Tax Team is embedded within the local teams.
Understand where permanent establishment exposure exists and advise the firm of mitigation strategies.
Fully understand the firm’s use of 3rd party advisers and identify areas which may be transitioned in-house.
Understand any withholding tax exposure and advise of possible solutions.
Work closely with the Transfer Pricing Manager to ensure full understanding of impact of Group Transfer Pricing
Prepare tax accounting reconciliations for inclusion in the group consolidated tax note.
Assess any deferred tax requirements.
Review of all non-UK tax resident partners who are members of a local partnership their tax reserves and equalisation accounts.
Calculate and update tax equalisation charges for Non-UK tax resident partners who are members of local partnerships
Review of valve partner tax filings including calculation of foreign tax credits.
Advise of profit sourcing requirements for local partners including pre-year planning to ensure sufficient level of valve members.
Co-ordination with UK Partnership Tax Manager and third party advisers of UK tax filings for non-UK tax resident partners.
Working alongside preferred external tax advisers to ensure that partners are aware of their tax positions.
Potentially may be involved in entity structural matters (i.e. disposals, mergers or acquisitions). This may include supporting the Global Head of Tax, performing initial tax risk assessments, liaise/co-ordinate with external tax advisers to obtain tax structuring advice or due diligence.
Deputise to the Global Head of Tax when required.

Candidate Profile

Qualified ACA/ACCA/CTA
Relevant experience in a tax related role
Experience using an accounting system
Experience of international partnership structures with global profit pools
Experience or familiar with double tax treaties

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Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
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Job function

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Accounting/Auditing
Industries
Law Practice and Legal Services

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