Head Of Finance jobs in United Kingdom

Company

Augean Limited is a UK specialist in managing hard to handle wastes across its UK treatment and disposal infrastructure, focussing on delivering the best environmental outcomes. Augean is a market leader serving the renewable energy, construction, nuclear and radioactive, processing and manufacturing, oil and gas, and industrial cleaning sectors. Supporting their strategic development plans an exciting new opportunity has emerged for an up-and-coming in-house Tax Manager to Manage and provide expertise across Taxation.

Role

You will be an integral part of the Finance team, reporting to the Assistant Financial Controller and engaging closely with the Commercial leadership. You will be the in-house expert and advisor on all matters relating to taxation. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Develop and implement an effective tax strategy to optimise the company’s tax position whilst ensuring and meeting compliance demands with applicable tax laws and regulations.
• Keep up to date with the latest tax regulation, particularly identifying opportunities to optimise tax efficiency across areas such as capital allowance, investment reliefs, R&D tax credits, as well as developing case law and changes in regulates around Landfill Tax
• Managing company’s tax reporting and compliance, ensuring all legal requirements are met whilst having impeccably organised systems and paperwork.
• Ensure all tax compliance is achieved by preparing and submitting timely direct tax returns covering Landfill tax, Corporation Tax, VAT, PAYE and Aggregates Levy.
• Responsible for balance sheet reconciliations of the tax accounts
• Manage tax accounting process, including calculation of deferred tax assets and liabilities making sure compliance is met with financial reporting standards.
• Preparing, reporting monthly, quarterly and annual tax payment forecasting.
• Emphasis, review of processes and audit trail for Landfill Tax.
• Maintaining a tax risk register.
• Lead and manage both external/Internal audit processes and HMRC covering all enquiries, ensuring tax documentation, timely response and communication with stakeholders.
• Prepare and file Landfill Tax returns in collaboration with Finance team and develop towards being the go-to expert on Landfill tax.
• Landfill Tax - Support commercial decision making by being the arbitrator and raising awareness and providing training across compliance and legislative requirements.
• Support the group on providing advisory on ad-hoc tax planning including M&A.

Person

You will bring strong up to date technical expertise across UK tax laws and regulations and proficiency in tax planning and compliance. This is seen as a development opportunity within a commercial environment.

• Of Graduate calibre and qualified either/or ACA/ACCA/CTA with relevant Tax experience from practise or inhouse from a commercial services background.
• Knowledge of working effectively with accounting systems and practises.
• Experience from within Practise or Commercial environment.
• Knowledge of Corporation Tax and familiar within a corporate, commercial environment.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in financial reporting.
• Excellent presentation and communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Commercially astute, financially literate and up to date with tax laws and regulations.
• Have strong influencing skills and leadership and engage with stakeholders at any level within the Group.

Process

Harbury Consulting have been appointed by Augean Limited as itsretained andexclusive Search and Selection partner. All 3^rd party applications will be redirected. To apply please forward a detailed CV in confidence to Harbury Consulting for the attention of our lead consultant Hardeep Lall. If you wish to have a private discussion, then please contact Hardeep Lall on 01858 414309. No Agencies - To ensure a fair and consistent process all third-party applications will be redirected to Harbury Consulting.