Are you a UK corporate tax professional looking for an exciting role within a global, innovative organisation? Our large engineering client, with a passion for excellence and a commitment to continuous improvement, are seeking a Tax Manager to join their growing team and help drive the evolution of their in-house tax function.

The Role:

As Tax Manager, you will play a pivotal role in supporting the Head of Tax within the business' Group Tax function. This is a highly collaborative and dynamic position, perfect for someone who thrives on delivering high-quality tax solutions and contributing to the success of a fast-paced, global business. This would be an excellent opportunity for those seeking their first move out of practice, seeking a varied in-house role.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing tax compliance requirements, including reviewing corporate tax returns as prepared by outsourced tax providers, working closely with the Group accounting team.
• Assisting with the preparation and review of tax packages for year-end Group Reporting.
• Preparing tax calculations for quarterly Group Tax Reporting and year-end disclosures for UK companies.
• Involvement with Group advisory projects and queries, including VAT, Employment Tax, International taxes, Withholding Tax, and Customs duties.
• Overseeing the Group Transfer Pricing documentation process and liaising with external partners.
• Supporting with tax audits and ad hoc requests from the business

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualifications: A professional tax or accounting qualification (CA/CTA/ACCA)
• Experience: 3-5+ years of relevant UK corporate tax and accounting experience with strong technical knowledge gained in a top accounting firm or in-house tax team of a large business. Prior experience of working with large corporate clients desirable.
• Skills:
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
  • Proficiency in Excel and other analytical tools.
  • Ability to meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborative mindset with a willingness to embrace change and develop new areas of expertise.
  • Knowledge/Experience of US/International tax advantageous, but not essential

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and motivated tax professional to make a meaningful impact in a small, central team. You’ll have the chance to “roll up your sleeves” and contribute to the growth and success of a forward-thinking, global organisation.

Salary up to £60,000 (DOE) + Bonus + Group Benefits. This is a hybrid role with 3 days worked from their Lanarkshire office per week. For more information please contact lynsey@lusona.co.uk or 07960 874 969