UK Tax Manager

Cubillos Consulting; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in real estate is seeking a UK Tax Manager to oversee tax compliance and accounting. The role involves collaborating with senior leadership, mentoring junior staff, and ensuring tax-efficient growth. Join a dynamic team focused on professional development and career progression in a growing portfolio.

Qualifications

• Tax or accounting qualification required.
• UK tax compliance experience needed.

Responsibilities

• Manage UK tax compliance reporting and maintain relationships with HMRC.
• Support tax structuring and planning for UK expansion.
• Mentor and develop junior team members.

Skills

Communication

Organizational Skills

Process Improvement

Education

ACA/CTA Qualification

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Description

About Realty Income

Realty Income (NYSE: O), an S&P 500 company, is a real estate partner to the world's leading companies. Founded in 1969, we invest in diversified commercial real estate and have a portfolio of 15,600 properties across all 50 U.S. states, the U.K., and six other European countries, with a gross book value of $58bn. We are known as 'The Monthly Dividend Company' and aim to deliver dependable monthly dividends that grow over time. Since inception, we have declared 656 consecutive monthly dividends and are a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats index, having increased our dividend for the last 30 years.

The European portfolio, including the UK, has grown significantly since our first international acquisition in 2019. Currently, the portfolio comprises investments of over €11bn and 483 properties.

You will join one of the largest REITs globally, with ambitious growth plans for the UK and Europe. From day one, under the guidance of our Head of UK Tax, you will help develop and enhance our UK tax operating platform, providing opportunities for skill development and career progression as the company expands.

Position Overview

The UK Tax Manager oversees UK tax compliance and accounting, supports UK transactions, and collaborates with senior leadership and external advisors to promote tax-efficient growth. The role also involves mentoring junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

Tax Compliance

• Manage UK tax compliance reporting, including offshore requirements.
• Maintain relationships with HMRC, external advisors, and stakeholders.
• Prepare/review tax documents and communications for authorities.
• Track compliance requirements and present to the UK board and senior leaders.
• Monitor REIT conditions and report quarterly to the Board.
• Identify and implement efficiencies in compliance processes.

Tax Structuring/Planning

• Support tax structuring and planning for UK expansion.
• Coordinate tax due diligence on transactions.
• Manage post-acquisition tax actions.
• Oversee transfer pricing processes and documentation.

Other Tasks

• Prepare and review accounting calculations.
• Manage multiple workstreams with effective communication.
• Expand tax knowledge to support business needs.
• Mentor and develop junior team members.
• Implement new tax initiatives.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

Organisational Relationships

• Collaborate across tax, treasury, legal, and other departments.
• Work with third-party advisors for tax advice and compliance.

Candidate Requirements

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Tax or accounting qualification (e.g., ACA/CTA) or relevant UK REIT experience.
• UK tax compliance experience in-house or practice.
• Strong UK tax technical knowledge, including REIT, VAT, CIS, TP, and due diligence.
• Ability to apply tax knowledge to business scenarios.
• Excellent communication skills to explain tax concepts.
• Organizational skills to monitor tax performance.
• Positive attitude towards process improvement.
• Experience in training and developing junior staff.

Desirable

• In-house experience.
• Real estate, property, or REIT experience.
• Knowledge of One Source or Alpha Tax systems.

Our Mission & Values

Realty Income has a 50+ year history of investing in people and places to deliver dependable dividends that grow. We foster long-term relationships to help individuals achieve financial security, supporting communities and local economies. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunity. For accessibility support during the application process, contact us at [contact details].

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Accounting