Group Tax Manager

UNITED UTILITIES

Group Tax Manager

Salary Not Specified

UNITED UTILITIES, Warrington

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 18 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 816dd7fd7f7b4a979c31db6e4723f01d

Full Job Description

We are looking for an experienced, qualified tax professional to work within an established in-house tax team. Reporting to the Head of Tax, in this role you will manage the compliance and reporting for the group as well as support on a variety of ad-hoc advisory projects. You will have the opportunity to utilise your current skill set and pick up new knowledge. This role would suit those who have already worked in-house or those in practice looking to make their first move into industry., Your responsibilities will include:

  • Management of corporate tax reporting and compliance computations including group external reporting, company business plans and regulatory plans and accounts

  • Assist Head of Tax and legal team on a wide variety of transactions

  • Prepare communication on the impact on changes in tax legislation and tax accounting for the Board and identify opportunities which will optimise tax efficiencies

  • Management of external advisors in supporting with capital allowance and R&D claims

  • Tax modelling and forecasting tax payable and profits / losses as required

  • Contribute and assist with systems implementation and integration of new technology solutions and processes

  • To provide ad hoc advice to the business, as required

  • Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) reporting

  • Deputise for Head of Tax as necessary

    Proven experience in corporate tax for large companies and consolidated groups

  • You will be ACA or ACCA qualified and / or CTA qualified

  • A strong UK tax technical skillset

  • Good tax accounting knowledge and experience of reporting under IFRS

  • Strong knowledge of capital allowances

  • Knowledge of excel and an interest / enthusiam in tax technology