Leicestershire based (hybrid) in-house tax role offering cross-taxes and project management experience. Tax Manager (in-house) Leicestershire (hybrid) £competitive + car allowance + bonus + benefits Your new company A major plc with an expanding tax team. Your new role Forming part of a new and expanding team, this is an unusual role offering exposure across corporate tax and VAT with a focus on project management and process improvement. Interest welcomed from those with either CT or an indirect tax background with an appetite to expand their tax horizons. Great plc experience for a first-time mover. What you'll need to succeed Trained in either CT or VAT in a major accounting firm with a real interest in project management and process improvement. What you'll get in return Fabulous tax experience for someone looking to make their first step into industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Leicestershire based (hybrid) in-house tax role offering cross-taxes and project management experience. Tax Manager (in-house) Leicestershire (hybrid) £competitive + car allowance + bonus + benefits Your new company A major plc with an expanding tax team. Your new role Forming part of a new and expanding team, this is an unusual role offering exposure across corporate tax and VAT with a focus on project management and process improvement. Interest welcomed from those with either CT or an indirect tax background with an appetite to expand their tax horizons. Great plc experience for a first-time mover. What you'll need to succeed Trained in either CT or VAT in a major accounting firm with a real interest in project management and process improvement. What you'll get in return Fabulous tax experience for someone looking to make their first step into industry. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Newly created role in a FTSE-listed business to lead and shape the Tax Reporting function. Your new company A leading global FTSE-listed engineering services firm is looking to recruit a Tax Reportingand Compliance manager situated in the North West to join its Group Financeteam as part of a strategic expansion. This newly created job offers theopportunity to shape and lead the tax reporting function. With a strongheritage and forward-looking strategy focused on innovation and sustainability,this company provides a unique platform for an ambitious professional to driveimpactful efficiency. Your new role Thisjob has been newly created within the team and therefore would be a crucialposition for ensuring that the company adheres to all tax regulations andaccurately reports its financial activities. The job will involve leading thepreparation of the tax provisions, managing the outsourced tax compliance anddriving process improvements across corporate tax. Collaborating closely withinternal teams and external stakeholders across and beyond the North West,you'll be the go-to person for reporting, mitigation and planning to ensureefficiency, accuracy and continuous improvement across the group. What you'll need to succeed We'relooking for a technically strong, CTA-qualified tax professional withexperience in tax reporting and compliance, ideally gained in industry. You'llbring deep knowledge of IFRS, UK corporate tax and indirect taxes. Alongsidethis, you'll have strong analytical skills and have the confidence to manageexternal tax service providers. Excellent communication and stakeholdermanagement are essential for this role as you'll build relationships across thegroup. An ambitious, collaborative and confident leader will flourish in thisjob. What you'll get in return In return, you'llreceive a competitive salary, £60k - £90k for Tax Reporting and ComplianceManager level, North West location. Benefits include a generous holiday package, a hybrid or remoteworking policy and a range of flexible benefits. What you need to do now If you're interestedin this Tax Reporting and Compliance Manager job in the North West, click'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call todiscuss it in more detail. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Newly created role in a FTSE-listed business to lead and shape the Tax Reporting function. Your new company A leading global FTSE-listed engineering services firm is looking to recruit a Tax Reportingand Compliance manager situated in the North West to join its Group Financeteam as part of a strategic expansion. This newly created job offers theopportunity to shape and lead the tax reporting function. With a strongheritage and forward-looking strategy focused on innovation and sustainability,this company provides a unique platform for an ambitious professional to driveimpactful efficiency. Your new role Thisjob has been newly created within the team and therefore would be a crucialposition for ensuring that the company adheres to all tax regulations andaccurately reports its financial activities. The job will involve leading thepreparation of the tax provisions, managing the outsourced tax compliance anddriving process improvements across corporate tax. Collaborating closely withinternal teams and external stakeholders across and beyond the North West,you'll be the go-to person for reporting, mitigation and planning to ensureefficiency, accuracy and continuous improvement across the group. What you'll need to succeed We'relooking for a technically strong, CTA-qualified tax professional withexperience in tax reporting and compliance, ideally gained in industry. You'llbring deep knowledge of IFRS, UK corporate tax and indirect taxes. Alongsidethis, you'll have strong analytical skills and have the confidence to manageexternal tax service providers. Excellent communication and stakeholdermanagement are essential for this role as you'll build relationships across thegroup. An ambitious, collaborative and confident leader will flourish in thisjob. What you'll get in return In return, you'llreceive a competitive salary, £60k - £90k for Tax Reporting and ComplianceManager level, North West location. Benefits include a generous holiday package, a hybrid or remoteworking policy and a range of flexible benefits. What you need to do now If you're interestedin this Tax Reporting and Compliance Manager job in the North West, click'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call todiscuss it in more detail. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion about your career. #
Tax Assistant Manager Your new company This company are currently looking to recruit a new Tax Assistant Manager for their Belfast office. They are a leading global provider, looking to expand their thriving, dynamic team. This company will give you the opportunity to experience a career with endless opportunities to make an impact today. Your new role You will be responsible for delivering a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations. The successful applicant will be responsible for corporate tax, indirect tax, compliance and advisory. As a manager you should be able to manage other associates, as well as perform higher-level tasks, such as processing tax returns and sustaining databases. What you'll need to succeed Preferred skills will include someone who is ready to work in a fully integrated environment, has the ability to work hard and have good interpersonal skills. Ideally the candidate will come from a tax background and will be familiar with the process. What you'll get in return Starting salary 40,000 3,000 flexible benefits allowance - can be used for purchase of additional annual leave, health insurance plan, or extra pension contributions 25 days annual leave Option to purchase an additional 5 days Corporate rates with Bupa The firm will cover the cost of your annual subscription to one approved professional body 2pm Friday finish for June, July and Aug Minimum pension contribution of 4% of salary Bonus up to 20% based on company and individual performance Learning and development- A range of in-house courses are held regularly for employees. What you need to do now Contact Hays recruitment directly for advice on applying and if the advertised post isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job in tax management or accountancy, please contact hays for a confidential discussion. #
Sep 03, 2025
Full time
Tax Assistant Manager Your new company This company are currently looking to recruit a new Tax Assistant Manager for their Belfast office. They are a leading global provider, looking to expand their thriving, dynamic team. This company will give you the opportunity to experience a career with endless opportunities to make an impact today. Your new role You will be responsible for delivering a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations. The successful applicant will be responsible for corporate tax, indirect tax, compliance and advisory. As a manager you should be able to manage other associates, as well as perform higher-level tasks, such as processing tax returns and sustaining databases. What you'll need to succeed Preferred skills will include someone who is ready to work in a fully integrated environment, has the ability to work hard and have good interpersonal skills. Ideally the candidate will come from a tax background and will be familiar with the process. What you'll get in return Starting salary 40,000 3,000 flexible benefits allowance - can be used for purchase of additional annual leave, health insurance plan, or extra pension contributions 25 days annual leave Option to purchase an additional 5 days Corporate rates with Bupa The firm will cover the cost of your annual subscription to one approved professional body 2pm Friday finish for June, July and Aug Minimum pension contribution of 4% of salary Bonus up to 20% based on company and individual performance Learning and development- A range of in-house courses are held regularly for employees. What you need to do now Contact Hays recruitment directly for advice on applying and if the advertised post isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job in tax management or accountancy, please contact hays for a confidential discussion. #
Job Title: VAT Senior Manager Job Location: Glasgow Your new company Join a well-established and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based in Glasgow, known for its client-centric approach and strong presence across Scotland. The firm offers a full spectrum of accountancy, audit, tax, and advisory services, and is recognised for its technical excellence and collaborative culture. As part of its continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a VAT Senior Manager to lead and develop its indirect tax offering. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a respected and ambitious practice. Your new role As VAT Senior Manager, you will be the go-to expert for all matters relating to indirect tax, providing strategic advice to a diverse client base across sectors including healthcare, education, charities, property, and professional services. You will lead client engagements, manage complex advisory projects, and support compliance work where needed. The role also involves mentoring junior staff, contributing to business development, and working closely with partners to shape the firm's VAT strategy. You'll have the autonomy to grow the VAT function and make a meaningful contribution to the firm's wider tax offering. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced VAT specialist with a strong technical grounding and a proven ability to deliver high-quality advice. Ideally, you'll be CTA qualified or hold an equivalent tax qualification, with experience gained in a professional services environment. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients are essential. Experience advising on partial exemption, land and property, and cross-border VAT issues will be highly valued. What you'll get in return This is a senior leadership role offering genuine scope for progression and influence. You'll benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive environment that encourages innovation and professional growth. The firm prides itself on its inclusive culture and commitment to developing its people, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their VAT career. What you need to do now If you're ready to lead VAT advisory in a respected and growing firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Hays or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role and your suitability. #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
Job Title: VAT Senior Manager Job Location: Glasgow Your new company Join a well-established and forward-thinking firm of Chartered Accountants based in Glasgow, known for its client-centric approach and strong presence across Scotland. The firm offers a full spectrum of accountancy, audit, tax, and advisory services, and is recognised for its technical excellence and collaborative culture. As part of its continued growth, the firm is looking to appoint a VAT Senior Manager to lead and develop its indirect tax offering. This is a fantastic opportunity to take on a high-impact role within a respected and ambitious practice. Your new role As VAT Senior Manager, you will be the go-to expert for all matters relating to indirect tax, providing strategic advice to a diverse client base across sectors including healthcare, education, charities, property, and professional services. You will lead client engagements, manage complex advisory projects, and support compliance work where needed. The role also involves mentoring junior staff, contributing to business development, and working closely with partners to shape the firm's VAT strategy. You'll have the autonomy to grow the VAT function and make a meaningful contribution to the firm's wider tax offering. What you'll need to succeed You will be an experienced VAT specialist with a strong technical grounding and a proven ability to deliver high-quality advice. Ideally, you'll be CTA qualified or hold an equivalent tax qualification, with experience gained in a professional services environment. Strong communication skills, commercial awareness, and the ability to build trusted relationships with clients are essential. Experience advising on partial exemption, land and property, and cross-border VAT issues will be highly valued. What you'll get in return This is a senior leadership role offering genuine scope for progression and influence. You'll benefit from a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive environment that encourages innovation and professional growth. The firm prides itself on its inclusive culture and commitment to developing its people, making this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to take the next step in their VAT career. What you need to do now If you're ready to lead VAT advisory in a respected and growing firm, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now through Hays or get in touch for a confidential discussion about the role and your suitability. #
A qualified accountant with complex consolidations is required for a Financial Controller role in Oxfordshire. Your new company We are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a well-known client in Oxfordshire in their search for a talented and technically astute Financial Controller with extensive Group consolidation experience. Your new role The Financial Controller reports to the Finance Director and has four direct reports (two qualified financial accountants, Finance Manager and Payroll Manager) and eight indirect reports. You will assume responsibility for all transactional accounting and external reporting and run the year-end audit, managing the relationship with the auditors and working closely with the business to ensure audit readiness is maintained. A strong control environment is essential, and you will ensure that best practice is followed, particularly ensuring compliance with statutory and non-statutory financial reporting, corporate tax and VAT, including driving tax efficiencies. As a support to business partnering and budgeting, you will play a key role in the annual budget process and periodic reforecasts and provide commentary on the monthly management accounts. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with f inance team management, experience of preparing UK GAAP financial statements including complex consolidations and working knowledge of the main taxes (CT, VAT, CGT). Advanced Excel, strong interpersonal skills and system development experience are all of enormous benefit. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant, diverse organisation with a supportive, positive culture. Benefits include a 9% pension and hybrid working. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
A qualified accountant with complex consolidations is required for a Financial Controller role in Oxfordshire. Your new company We are delighted to be exclusively partnering with a well-known client in Oxfordshire in their search for a talented and technically astute Financial Controller with extensive Group consolidation experience. Your new role The Financial Controller reports to the Finance Director and has four direct reports (two qualified financial accountants, Finance Manager and Payroll Manager) and eight indirect reports. You will assume responsibility for all transactional accounting and external reporting and run the year-end audit, managing the relationship with the auditors and working closely with the business to ensure audit readiness is maintained. A strong control environment is essential, and you will ensure that best practice is followed, particularly ensuring compliance with statutory and non-statutory financial reporting, corporate tax and VAT, including driving tax efficiencies. As a support to business partnering and budgeting, you will play a key role in the annual budget process and periodic reforecasts and provide commentary on the monthly management accounts. What you'll need to succeed The successful candidate will be a qualified accountant with f inance team management, experience of preparing UK GAAP financial statements including complex consolidations and working knowledge of the main taxes (CT, VAT, CGT). Advanced Excel, strong interpersonal skills and system development experience are all of enormous benefit. What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant, diverse organisation with a supportive, positive culture. Benefits include a 9% pension and hybrid working. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
In-house indirect tax compliance role. Nottingham based, but limited office time. Ideal for a 1st time mover. Indirect Tax Compliance Manager (in-house) Nottingham (minimal time in office) to£65,000 + bonus + pension + benefits Your new company PE backed leisure group. Your new role This is a newly created role in an expanding in-house tax team reporting to the indirect tax lead. You will be responsible for managing the VAT compliance process and identifying process improvement as well as supporting on project work. You will also gain exposure to aspects of corporate tax compliance and employment tax although prior experience is not required. What you'll need to succeed You will need significant exposure to VAT compliance either within a major accountancy firm or another industry group. You will also have an appetite to learn new taxes and expand your skillset. What you'll get in return A newly created role in a group where indirect tax has a material impact on the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 02, 2025
Full time
In-house indirect tax compliance role. Nottingham based, but limited office time. Ideal for a 1st time mover. Indirect Tax Compliance Manager (in-house) Nottingham (minimal time in office) to£65,000 + bonus + pension + benefits Your new company PE backed leisure group. Your new role This is a newly created role in an expanding in-house tax team reporting to the indirect tax lead. You will be responsible for managing the VAT compliance process and identifying process improvement as well as supporting on project work. You will also gain exposure to aspects of corporate tax compliance and employment tax although prior experience is not required. What you'll need to succeed You will need significant exposure to VAT compliance either within a major accountancy firm or another industry group. You will also have an appetite to learn new taxes and expand your skillset. What you'll get in return A newly created role in a group where indirect tax has a material impact on the business. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Own end-to-end program delivery for multi-workstream finance/tax initiatives (e.g., compliance transformations, ERP/ERP-tax engine integrations, statutory reporting upgrades) with clear scope, timelines, and success metrics. Partner with Finance, Tax, and IT leaders to translate regulatory and accounting requirements (IFRS/US GAAP, direct/indirect tax, e-invoicing, transfer pricing) into executable roadmaps, managing dependencies, risks, and change impacts. Lead governance & controls : run steering committees, track budget/ROI, ensure auditability, and maintain strong internal controls (SOX-ready documentation, policies, and testing evidence). Drive execution excellence : manage vendors and cross-functional teams, implement agile/iterative delivery where suitable, oversee UAT/data readiness, and ensure high-quality cutovers and business adoption. Report and communicate program health to executives with clear dashboards, escalate issues early, and champion continuous improvement across processes, data, and tooling (e.g., SAP/Oracle, tax engines like Vertex/ONESOURCE, Power BI).
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Own end-to-end program delivery for multi-workstream finance/tax initiatives (e.g., compliance transformations, ERP/ERP-tax engine integrations, statutory reporting upgrades) with clear scope, timelines, and success metrics. Partner with Finance, Tax, and IT leaders to translate regulatory and accounting requirements (IFRS/US GAAP, direct/indirect tax, e-invoicing, transfer pricing) into executable roadmaps, managing dependencies, risks, and change impacts. Lead governance & controls : run steering committees, track budget/ROI, ensure auditability, and maintain strong internal controls (SOX-ready documentation, policies, and testing evidence). Drive execution excellence : manage vendors and cross-functional teams, implement agile/iterative delivery where suitable, oversee UAT/data readiness, and ensure high-quality cutovers and business adoption. Report and communicate program health to executives with clear dashboards, escalate issues early, and champion continuous improvement across processes, data, and tooling (e.g., SAP/Oracle, tax engines like Vertex/ONESOURCE, Power BI).
Morgan McKinley (South West)
Bristol, Gloucestershire
We are working with a large, international business who are looking for an experienced interim tax professional to support them during a busy period. This is a broad, hands-on role covering a wide range of tax matters across the group. Key Responsibilities: Oversee direct and indirect tax compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions Support tax planning, transfer pricing, and international structuring projects Manage tax audits, queries, and liaise with external advisors and authorities Ensure compliance with changing global tax regulations Provide ad-hoc tax advice to senior stakeholders and the wider finance team About You: Qualified CTA / ACA / ACCA or equivalent Strong technical tax background with international exposure Comfortable working across both corporate and indirect taxes Able to operate independently in a fast-moving, complex environment Strong stakeholder engagement skills Details: Interim contract (3-6 months) Competitive day rate Hybrid working with flexibility (UK-based HQ)
Sep 01, 2025
Seasonal
We are working with a large, international business who are looking for an experienced interim tax professional to support them during a busy period. This is a broad, hands-on role covering a wide range of tax matters across the group. Key Responsibilities: Oversee direct and indirect tax compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions Support tax planning, transfer pricing, and international structuring projects Manage tax audits, queries, and liaise with external advisors and authorities Ensure compliance with changing global tax regulations Provide ad-hoc tax advice to senior stakeholders and the wider finance team About You: Qualified CTA / ACA / ACCA or equivalent Strong technical tax background with international exposure Comfortable working across both corporate and indirect taxes Able to operate independently in a fast-moving, complex environment Strong stakeholder engagement skills Details: Interim contract (3-6 months) Competitive day rate Hybrid working with flexibility (UK-based HQ)
Tax Investigations and Disputes - Remote Are you a motivated individual with experience in tax disputes looking for a challenging and rewarding role? I am currently representing a leading tax disputes firm based in London currently seeking an experienced tax disputes and investigations manager to make a significant impact on this firm. This role involves working on both direct and indirect taxes, working on complex tax investigations and managing a diverse range of tax enquiries. This is a great opportunity to be at the forefront of tax projects and take the lead within this firm. This firm offers hybrid and flexible working, a large opportunity for career advancement, the opportunity to manage a large client portfolio, and to collaborate and learn from a team of experts with a vast amount of experience within this speciality. The role: Preparing and reviewing tax disclosure reports Lead complex tax investigations from start to finish Handle a wide range of Tax Enquiries Manage critical investigations including code of practice 9 and CDF investigations Prepare comprehensive and detailed disclosure reports Meet clients and liaise with HMRC inspectors Mentor and train junior members of the team Apply analytical and spreadsheet skills to support reporting and investigations What you need: Significant experience of working on complex tax investigations. Experience managing code of 9 and CDF investigations Extensive experience preparing disclosure reports Strong analytical and spreadsheet skills Good communication skills Good understanding of a broad range of tax matters What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Tax Investigations and Disputes - Remote Are you a motivated individual with experience in tax disputes looking for a challenging and rewarding role? I am currently representing a leading tax disputes firm based in London currently seeking an experienced tax disputes and investigations manager to make a significant impact on this firm. This role involves working on both direct and indirect taxes, working on complex tax investigations and managing a diverse range of tax enquiries. This is a great opportunity to be at the forefront of tax projects and take the lead within this firm. This firm offers hybrid and flexible working, a large opportunity for career advancement, the opportunity to manage a large client portfolio, and to collaborate and learn from a team of experts with a vast amount of experience within this speciality. The role: Preparing and reviewing tax disclosure reports Lead complex tax investigations from start to finish Handle a wide range of Tax Enquiries Manage critical investigations including code of practice 9 and CDF investigations Prepare comprehensive and detailed disclosure reports Meet clients and liaise with HMRC inspectors Mentor and train junior members of the team Apply analytical and spreadsheet skills to support reporting and investigations What you need: Significant experience of working on complex tax investigations. Experience managing code of 9 and CDF investigations Extensive experience preparing disclosure reports Strong analytical and spreadsheet skills Good communication skills Good understanding of a broad range of tax matters What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
A global technology-driven multinational is seeking an Indirect Tax Manager to join its dynamic tax team. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge digital services and innovative device offerings across the EMEA region. The Role The Indirect Tax Manager will provide advisory support to a variety of digital and device-focused business units, ensuring compliance and helping shape commercial strategies across multiple jurisdictions. You will partner closely with senior stakeholders to advise on expansions, restructurings, cross-border supplies of digital services, operating guidelines, and day-to-day tax queries. This role requires a strong communicator who can translate complex tax requirements into practical business solutions and influence decision-making at all levels. Key Responsibilities Provide indirect tax advisory support to business teams across EMEA. Partner with senior stakeholders on new product launches, restructurings, and expansion projects. Liaise with internal colleagues and external advisors, tax authorities, and auditors. Develop and implement indirect tax strategies aligned with broader global objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional tax specialists to ensure coordinated solutions. About You At least 5 years indirect tax experience gained in a Big 4, law firm, or in-house tax team. Strong knowledge of international indirect tax (B2C and B2B, goods and services). A recognised professional tax qualification (or equivalent). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Fluent English required; additional European languages beneficial. This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading, innovation-driven multinational and work on complex international indirect tax issues that directly impact digital services and technology offerings used worldwide. The role offers exposure to senior leadership, cross-border projects, and long-term career growth in a global tax team. For more information, please contact Mo Hanslod at Goodman Masson.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
A global technology-driven multinational is seeking an Indirect Tax Manager to join its dynamic tax team. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge digital services and innovative device offerings across the EMEA region. The Role The Indirect Tax Manager will provide advisory support to a variety of digital and device-focused business units, ensuring compliance and helping shape commercial strategies across multiple jurisdictions. You will partner closely with senior stakeholders to advise on expansions, restructurings, cross-border supplies of digital services, operating guidelines, and day-to-day tax queries. This role requires a strong communicator who can translate complex tax requirements into practical business solutions and influence decision-making at all levels. Key Responsibilities Provide indirect tax advisory support to business teams across EMEA. Partner with senior stakeholders on new product launches, restructurings, and expansion projects. Liaise with internal colleagues and external advisors, tax authorities, and auditors. Develop and implement indirect tax strategies aligned with broader global objectives. Collaborate with cross-functional tax specialists to ensure coordinated solutions. About You At least 5 years indirect tax experience gained in a Big 4, law firm, or in-house tax team. Strong knowledge of international indirect tax (B2C and B2B, goods and services). A recognised professional tax qualification (or equivalent). Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, evolving environment. Fluent English required; additional European languages beneficial. This is a rare opportunity to join a market-leading, innovation-driven multinational and work on complex international indirect tax issues that directly impact digital services and technology offerings used worldwide. The role offers exposure to senior leadership, cross-border projects, and long-term career growth in a global tax team. For more information, please contact Mo Hanslod at Goodman Masson.
VAT Manager Hays are working with a client looking to recruit a VAT Manager. This role involves overseeing the provision of VAT services, supporting clients to minimise VAT liabilities, addressing compliance issues, and providing tax planning advice. We are flexible on location within Scotland. Your New Company A prominent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers based in Scotland. They provide a variety of services, including tax planning, audit, corporate finance, and business advisory, to clients in different sectors such as food & drink, energy, and technology. The firm has a large team of professionals supporting businesses both within the UK and internationally. Your New Role As a VAT Manager, you'll have the chance to collate data previously reported in VAT returns and use that data to complete VAT returns. You'll identify differences within reconciliations, investigate those differences, and provide resolutions. Monitoring the VAT workflow for an extensive client base will be part of your responsibilities. You'll work with the wider business to understand any VAT issues and provide guidance and advice to resolve them. Building trusted relationships with clients and confidently representing the firm to a high standard will be key. Additionally, you'll work with the wider tax team to attract new business opportunities and grow the firm's VAT client portfolio, including participating in networking events. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you'll need excellent communication skills with the ability to positively impact and influence others. Relevant experience in an indirect TAX role is essential. As well as previous experience of working in a similar role and a relevant qualification such as CA, CTA or ATT. Experience or involvement in a business development environment is beneficial and you'll need the ability to work alone as well as in a team and be a leader of your work and your professional learning. What You'll Get in Return This company is one of the country's leading firms of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, with 11 offices across Scotland and beyond. They support their people to ensure they can grow their own way through proactive learning and development. The company is committed to supporting local communities and has raised over £450,000 for charitable causes across Scotland. The company has a People and Culture Forum that generates ideas for positive change and has several subgroups, including LGBTQIA+ and Gender Equality, which seek to educate and encourage everyone in the firm to be themselves in order to do their best work. Why This Company? If you value enabling leadership, quality, integrity, and a workplace that prioritises giving back as much as you put in, then this is the firm for you. The role of a tax adviser is transforming, and the company is keeping up with this fast pace of change. A career in Tax here is diverse and challenging, as they continually strive to provide the best service for their clients with more efficiency, greater innovation, and deeper insight. You'll be joining one of Scotland's most comprehensive tax practices, spanning an extensive range of corporate, personal, and specialist tax services. The team has won awards, including the 2019 Tolley's Taxation Award for Best Tax Practice in a Regional Firm. You'll build close relationships with clients, truly getting under the skin of their businesses and providing advice and guidance that offers real value. With 14 key industry sectors, there's no shortage of variety in the client base. How Working for Us Can Work for You As a valued member of the team, you'll benefit from a number of employee benefits, including a personal pension scheme, annual leave, and life assurance, as well as your own personal training and development plan. The company supports flexible working and uses a hybrid working model. They nurture and celebrate individuality and are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities. Their culture is one where everyone is enabled to be a leader of their work and their learning. Interested in hearing more about this opportunity? If you're ready to work in an innovative and forward-thinking firm alongside talented, apply today. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position, please contact them for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
VAT Manager Hays are working with a client looking to recruit a VAT Manager. This role involves overseeing the provision of VAT services, supporting clients to minimise VAT liabilities, addressing compliance issues, and providing tax planning advice. We are flexible on location within Scotland. Your New Company A prominent firm of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers based in Scotland. They provide a variety of services, including tax planning, audit, corporate finance, and business advisory, to clients in different sectors such as food & drink, energy, and technology. The firm has a large team of professionals supporting businesses both within the UK and internationally. Your New Role As a VAT Manager, you'll have the chance to collate data previously reported in VAT returns and use that data to complete VAT returns. You'll identify differences within reconciliations, investigate those differences, and provide resolutions. Monitoring the VAT workflow for an extensive client base will be part of your responsibilities. You'll work with the wider business to understand any VAT issues and provide guidance and advice to resolve them. Building trusted relationships with clients and confidently representing the firm to a high standard will be key. Additionally, you'll work with the wider tax team to attract new business opportunities and grow the firm's VAT client portfolio, including participating in networking events. What You'll Need to Succeed To be successful in this role, you'll need excellent communication skills with the ability to positively impact and influence others. Relevant experience in an indirect TAX role is essential. As well as previous experience of working in a similar role and a relevant qualification such as CA, CTA or ATT. Experience or involvement in a business development environment is beneficial and you'll need the ability to work alone as well as in a team and be a leader of your work and your professional learning. What You'll Get in Return This company is one of the country's leading firms of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisers, with 11 offices across Scotland and beyond. They support their people to ensure they can grow their own way through proactive learning and development. The company is committed to supporting local communities and has raised over £450,000 for charitable causes across Scotland. The company has a People and Culture Forum that generates ideas for positive change and has several subgroups, including LGBTQIA+ and Gender Equality, which seek to educate and encourage everyone in the firm to be themselves in order to do their best work. Why This Company? If you value enabling leadership, quality, integrity, and a workplace that prioritises giving back as much as you put in, then this is the firm for you. The role of a tax adviser is transforming, and the company is keeping up with this fast pace of change. A career in Tax here is diverse and challenging, as they continually strive to provide the best service for their clients with more efficiency, greater innovation, and deeper insight. You'll be joining one of Scotland's most comprehensive tax practices, spanning an extensive range of corporate, personal, and specialist tax services. The team has won awards, including the 2019 Tolley's Taxation Award for Best Tax Practice in a Regional Firm. You'll build close relationships with clients, truly getting under the skin of their businesses and providing advice and guidance that offers real value. With 14 key industry sectors, there's no shortage of variety in the client base. How Working for Us Can Work for You As a valued member of the team, you'll benefit from a number of employee benefits, including a personal pension scheme, annual leave, and life assurance, as well as your own personal training and development plan. The company supports flexible working and uses a hybrid working model. They nurture and celebrate individuality and are an equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all communities. Their culture is one where everyone is enabled to be a leader of their work and their learning. Interested in hearing more about this opportunity? If you're ready to work in an innovative and forward-thinking firm alongside talented, apply today. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you're looking for a new position, please contact them for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Watford Fully Qualified ICA/ACCA/CIMA Up to £75,000 Take Your Accounts Career to the Next Level! Are you an experienced Financial Controller with at least 5-10 years relevant experience? A dynamic opportunity awaits you at a well-established organisation, part of a prestigious group with globally recognised brands. One to One Personnel is proud to partner with a leading name in the industry and are currently seeking a highly experienced, organised, detail oriented Financial Controller who will be reporting to The Chief Financial Officer. To be considered you must have a minimum of 5-10 years experience, including financial management and preferably with some experience in a firm of chartered accountants. You must be fully qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ or ICA. 4 or more years UK based professional experience is required to be considered. What You ll Need Minimum 10 years experience, including financial management and preferably with some experience in a firm of chartered accountants Experience in using SAGE 200 or equivalent accounting package Experience in using ERP System, Excel (advanced) Experience in working to strict deadlines, attention to detail and supervision of staff Experience in stock control Role and Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Oversee the financial operations of the UK entity and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with local accounting standards and regulatory requirements Prepare financial statements, management accounts, and consolidated reports Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to reporting deadlines Conduct variance analysis (actuals vs. budget), identifying risks and opportunities to inform strategic decision-making Ensure intercompany reconciliations between UK entity, its subsidiaries, and the wider group are accurate, timely, and up to date Budgeting, Forecasting & Strategic Planning Work closely with the Management Accountant to develop and manage the annual budget and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with financial objectives Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions, including cost control, investment opportunities, and revenue optimisation Monitor and analyse key financial KPIs and performance indicators, identifying trends and advising leadership on actionable insights Partner with commercial teams to assess the profitability of B2B and B2C operations, ensuring margin sustainability and revenue growth Taxation & Compliance Oversee the preparation and submission of corporate tax, VAT, and indirect tax filings for the UK and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with local regulations Collaborate with tax advisers, where required, to optimise transfer pricing and intercompany transactions, minimising tax risks Ensure adherence to HMRC (UK) and relevant local tax authority regulations, staying up to date with legislative changes Support external audits (both statutory and group audits), ensuring all documentation and audit queries are handled efficiently Cash Flow & Treasury Management Manage the group s cash flow, ensuring adequate liquidity and working capital for operational and strategic needs Oversee currency exposure and assist in development of strategies to hedge foreign exchange risks, particularly across GBP, EUR, and USD Optimise treasury processes, including payment controls, and cash flow forecasting Risk Management & Internal Controls Implement and maintain robust internal controls to prevent financial misstatements, fraud, and operational risks Work closely with external auditors to ensure financial and operational control testing is effectively conducted Identify and assess financial risks, implementing mitigation strategies to protect company assets and ensure regulatory compliance Leadership & Stakeholder Management Act as a strategic finance business partner to senior management, providing financial leadership and support Manage and develop the finance team, ensuring continuous training, professional development, and performance management Liaise with legal, tax, and commercial teams to ensure cross-functional alignment and effective decision-making ERP & Financial Systems Oversee the ERP and financial reporting systems, ensuring efficient financial reporting, data accuracy, and operational effectiveness Drive automation and process improvements to enhance financial reporting, internal controls, and efficiency in finance operations Ensure system integrity and support enhancements that align with business growth and scalability What s in It for You? Up to £75,000 (depending on qualifications & experience) 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays Additional days holiday between Christmas and New Year if the Directors decide to close the business Standard working hours 9 to 5:30 - 30 min lunch = 40 hours a week 1-day WFH after probation and training at the company s sole discretion (non-contractual) Workplace Pension Scheme 60% Discount on our products that we have on Ecommerce Sample sales 2+ times a year Short Leave with pre-approval from Line Manager to take up to 2 hours off without deduction from holiday allowance Statutory sick pay Annual pay review and/or bonus at the Directors discretion If you have all the skills above and feel this is the role for you, please do not hesitate to contact us at 121 Personnel on (phone number removed) or forward your CV to (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Watford Fully Qualified ICA/ACCA/CIMA Up to £75,000 Take Your Accounts Career to the Next Level! Are you an experienced Financial Controller with at least 5-10 years relevant experience? A dynamic opportunity awaits you at a well-established organisation, part of a prestigious group with globally recognised brands. One to One Personnel is proud to partner with a leading name in the industry and are currently seeking a highly experienced, organised, detail oriented Financial Controller who will be reporting to The Chief Financial Officer. To be considered you must have a minimum of 5-10 years experience, including financial management and preferably with some experience in a firm of chartered accountants. You must be fully qualified in CIMA/ACCA/ or ICA. 4 or more years UK based professional experience is required to be considered. What You ll Need Minimum 10 years experience, including financial management and preferably with some experience in a firm of chartered accountants Experience in using SAGE 200 or equivalent accounting package Experience in using ERP System, Excel (advanced) Experience in working to strict deadlines, attention to detail and supervision of staff Experience in stock control Role and Responsibilities Financial Management & Reporting Oversee the financial operations of the UK entity and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with local accounting standards and regulatory requirements Prepare financial statements, management accounts, and consolidated reports Lead the monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and adherence to reporting deadlines Conduct variance analysis (actuals vs. budget), identifying risks and opportunities to inform strategic decision-making Ensure intercompany reconciliations between UK entity, its subsidiaries, and the wider group are accurate, timely, and up to date Budgeting, Forecasting & Strategic Planning Work closely with the Management Accountant to develop and manage the annual budget and rolling forecasts, ensuring alignment with financial objectives Provide financial insights to support strategic business decisions, including cost control, investment opportunities, and revenue optimisation Monitor and analyse key financial KPIs and performance indicators, identifying trends and advising leadership on actionable insights Partner with commercial teams to assess the profitability of B2B and B2C operations, ensuring margin sustainability and revenue growth Taxation & Compliance Oversee the preparation and submission of corporate tax, VAT, and indirect tax filings for the UK and its subsidiaries, ensuring compliance with local regulations Collaborate with tax advisers, where required, to optimise transfer pricing and intercompany transactions, minimising tax risks Ensure adherence to HMRC (UK) and relevant local tax authority regulations, staying up to date with legislative changes Support external audits (both statutory and group audits), ensuring all documentation and audit queries are handled efficiently Cash Flow & Treasury Management Manage the group s cash flow, ensuring adequate liquidity and working capital for operational and strategic needs Oversee currency exposure and assist in development of strategies to hedge foreign exchange risks, particularly across GBP, EUR, and USD Optimise treasury processes, including payment controls, and cash flow forecasting Risk Management & Internal Controls Implement and maintain robust internal controls to prevent financial misstatements, fraud, and operational risks Work closely with external auditors to ensure financial and operational control testing is effectively conducted Identify and assess financial risks, implementing mitigation strategies to protect company assets and ensure regulatory compliance Leadership & Stakeholder Management Act as a strategic finance business partner to senior management, providing financial leadership and support Manage and develop the finance team, ensuring continuous training, professional development, and performance management Liaise with legal, tax, and commercial teams to ensure cross-functional alignment and effective decision-making ERP & Financial Systems Oversee the ERP and financial reporting systems, ensuring efficient financial reporting, data accuracy, and operational effectiveness Drive automation and process improvements to enhance financial reporting, internal controls, and efficiency in finance operations Ensure system integrity and support enhancements that align with business growth and scalability What s in It for You? Up to £75,000 (depending on qualifications & experience) 25 days of annual leave + bank holidays Additional days holiday between Christmas and New Year if the Directors decide to close the business Standard working hours 9 to 5:30 - 30 min lunch = 40 hours a week 1-day WFH after probation and training at the company s sole discretion (non-contractual) Workplace Pension Scheme 60% Discount on our products that we have on Ecommerce Sample sales 2+ times a year Short Leave with pre-approval from Line Manager to take up to 2 hours off without deduction from holiday allowance Statutory sick pay Annual pay review and/or bonus at the Directors discretion If you have all the skills above and feel this is the role for you, please do not hesitate to contact us at 121 Personnel on (phone number removed) or forward your CV to (url removed)
International Tax Senior Manager CTA ACA ATT ACCA Hybrid Reading Berkshire Your new company I am working exclusively with my client on a new role for the team. Due to business expansion, ongoing projects and future plans, the Head of Tax is looking for a Senior Manager to join the team to look after the International Tax affairs of the Group across Europe. My client offers extremely flexible working arrangements, boasts low staff turnover within the Tax team and an opportunity to learn and progress your career. Your new role You will: Provide senior level support to the Head of Tax Have primary responsibility for the management of corporate tax matters across the UK and Europe. Manage tax risk across European jurisdictions Delivery of the UK and European corporate tax compliance and tax disclosures for the group's businesses (liaising with outsourced compliance service providers) Maximise corporation tax reliefs Manage the group's transfer pricing policy and documentation Be responsible for the group's Pillar 2 reporting and compliance (and management of outsourced providers) Oversee the preparation of the statutory accounts tax notes and related accounting Own the risk and control processes across corporation tax, and management of wider European tax risks, including with the support of the existing team, indirect taxes (primarily VAT). Oversee integration of compliance and tax risk processes for acquired businesses Mentor juniors on the team as needed Gain exposure to indirect taxes by supporting others in the team as needed What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accounting or tax professional, or qualified by experience. You will have international tax experience, especially Direct Tax, or have a mixed tax background. Previous management experience would be beneficial, but not a necessity. You will be able to demonstrate being responsible for tax compliance, risk and control across various jurisdictions. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience of up to £90,000 along with a 10% bonus. Other benefits on application. My client operates a flexible hybrid working pattern with one day one the office a week. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call me on to discuss. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
International Tax Senior Manager CTA ACA ATT ACCA Hybrid Reading Berkshire Your new company I am working exclusively with my client on a new role for the team. Due to business expansion, ongoing projects and future plans, the Head of Tax is looking for a Senior Manager to join the team to look after the International Tax affairs of the Group across Europe. My client offers extremely flexible working arrangements, boasts low staff turnover within the Tax team and an opportunity to learn and progress your career. Your new role You will: Provide senior level support to the Head of Tax Have primary responsibility for the management of corporate tax matters across the UK and Europe. Manage tax risk across European jurisdictions Delivery of the UK and European corporate tax compliance and tax disclosures for the group's businesses (liaising with outsourced compliance service providers) Maximise corporation tax reliefs Manage the group's transfer pricing policy and documentation Be responsible for the group's Pillar 2 reporting and compliance (and management of outsourced providers) Oversee the preparation of the statutory accounts tax notes and related accounting Own the risk and control processes across corporation tax, and management of wider European tax risks, including with the support of the existing team, indirect taxes (primarily VAT). Oversee integration of compliance and tax risk processes for acquired businesses Mentor juniors on the team as needed Gain exposure to indirect taxes by supporting others in the team as needed What you'll need to succeed You will be a qualified accounting or tax professional, or qualified by experience. You will have international tax experience, especially Direct Tax, or have a mixed tax background. Previous management experience would be beneficial, but not a necessity. You will be able to demonstrate being responsible for tax compliance, risk and control across various jurisdictions. What you'll get in return You will receive a salary dependent on experience of up to £90,000 along with a 10% bonus. Other benefits on application. My client operates a flexible hybrid working pattern with one day one the office a week. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to or call me on to discuss. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
