Tax Manager (EMEA) - L4

Kroll; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A global risk and financial advisory firm seeks an experienced Tax Manager to oversee UK/EU tax compliance and lead various tax-related projects. Applicants should possess a Bachelor's Degree, 6-8 years of tax experience, and excellent communication skills. This role emphasizes collaboration with a global tax team and interaction with external advisors to ensure compliance and efficient tax processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree is required; additional qualifications are a plus.
• Minimum of 6-8 years of tax experience, with 2 years in public accounting.
• Proven experience in tax compliance and research.

Responsibilities

• Manage UK/EU tax compliance and statutory filings.
• Coordinate preparation for foreign tax returns.
• Conduct audits and research tax issues effectively.

Skills

Tax research

Tax accounting

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Tax compliance

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Chartered Accountant

JD or LLB

Masters of Taxation

Tools

Tax research software

Accounting software

Job description

At Kroll we stand for the qualities that power sound decisions. And we believe that behind every good decision, you'll find solid thinking, proven experience and valuable insight. But all the numbers and facts in the world mean nothing without a top team of professionals to make sense of them all.

Due to rapid growth, we are looking for an experienced Tax Manager.

The Tax Manager’s primary emphasis will be on United Kingdom/European Union income tax law encompassing such areas as tax research, audits, tax accounting, domestic and global legal entity acquisitions, restructuring and reorganization, and strategic planning. He/She will manage the tax return process, including all required disclosures with the assistance of an external provider and other team members.

Day to day responsibilities

• Join our team and together we'll power the sound decisions that enhance value - yours and ours.
• Manage the EMEA subset of the worldwide tax calendar and coordinate statutory account and tax returns filings with external providers and/or other team members.
• Interact with company's external tax and accounting advisors regarding provision and compliance issues.
• Coordinate preparation and conduct technical legal review of European foreign tax returns.
• Assist in completing worldwide income tax provisions timely and accurately in accordance with US GAAP ASC 740.
• Manage and plan the tax impacts of legal entity combinations, including mergers and asset sales.
• Assist in tax account GL analysis, including current/deferred tax, with accounting team and subordinates.
• Assist with United Kingdom and European Union income tax audits effectively, utilizing necessary research tools.
• Research multiple issues effectively in all areas of tax law, business operations, global economics and accounting.
• Manage the UK/EU MDR compliance process.
• Assist in developing and coordinating Sarbanes‑Oxley documentation, departmental policies, procedures and processes to minimize global tax risks.
• Frequent contact with the global tax team to ensure seamless knowledge sharing amongst the group.

Essential Traits

• Bachelor’s Degree required; Chartered Accountant, JD or LLB, and/or Masters of Taxation degree a plus.
• Minimum of 6-8 years tax experience with at least 2 years in public accounting.
• Demonstrate knowledge of working with income tax provisions.
• Demonstrate knowledge of basic tax research.
• Willingness to participate in multiple areas of tax, including tax regimes outside of the candidate’s primary knowledge base.
• Proven experience utilizing standard business (MS Office), tax (research and compliance) and accounting software applications.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Experience writing tax memoranda preferred.

About Kroll

Join the global leader in risk and financial advisory solutions—Kroll. With a nearly century-long legacy, we blend trusted expertise with cutting‑edge technology to navigate and redefine industry complexities. As a part of One Team, One Kroll, you'll contribute to a collaborative and empowering environment, propelling your career to new heights. Ready to build, protect, restore and maximize our clients’ value? Your journey begins with Kroll.

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