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Morgan McKinley finance is working with a leading c£600 million turnover business, backed by private equity and renowned for its acquisitive nature, to fill the Group Finance Manager position based in Northamptonshire. Our client is seeking a dynamic individual, a true doer and go-getter, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses strong technical expertise in finance. As the Group Finance Manager, your primary focus will be coordinating the financial month-end close process for the Group, ensuring it aligns with reporting deadlines and upholds meticulous standards in journal postings and related tasks. As you lead a team of 9 with 3 direct reports, your guidance will be instrumental in fostering their growth and efficiency. Spearheading initiatives to expedite the month-end procedures and enhance reporting outputs will be central to your mission, driving towards greater efficiency and accuracy. Moreover, you'll play a pivotal role in shaping the finance controls landscape by identifying and implementing automation systems and processes, while also staying attuned to changes in accounting standards to maintain compliance. Being the main link between the company and external auditors, you'll ensure seamless collaboration for timely completion of statutory accounts, along with thorough review and consolidation processes. The Group Finance Manager will take ownership of all transactions and accounts, reviewing and analysing them (including debits and credits) to ensure accuracy and compliance. Additionally, you will be deeply involved in cash flow modelling and balance sheet management, providing crucial insights for strategic decision-making. You will also proactively work on fortifying internal controls, addressing any gaps to mitigate risks effectively. With your leadership skills and innovative spirit, you'll instil a culture of continuous improvement, challenging conventions and fostering a dynamic work ethos. If you're ready to make a transformative impact in finance leadership, please don't hesitate in applying. Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative. BY APPLYING FOR THIS ROLE YOU ARE AGREEING TO OUR TERMS OF SERVICE WHICH TOGETHER WITH OUR PRIVACY STATEMENT GOVERN YOUR USE OF MORGAN MCKINLEY SERVICES.
Bhav Kotecha is really excited to recruit for a Tax Manager on behalf of a very profitable and successful firm. The industry they are in is highly attractive and sought after and a very rare opportunity locally in Northampton with hybrid working. Hybrid role with 1/2 days in office and 3/4 days remote can be a Part time basis of 3/4 days or Full time The company is UK's leading in its sector and they seek someone that has experience of all aspects of Group Corporate tax reporting including compliance, tax computations and tax planning. You will have relevant and strong experience in preparing year-end tax computations and filing of returns for all Group subsidiaries (approx 40 companies) ensuring all reporting and submission deadlines are met and all available reliefs are maximised and captured. Very Competitive basic salary plus a generous car allowance Bonus opportunity - target up to 25% paid annually 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays Pension scheme with 5% employer contribution Green benefits offering a staff discount on domestic solar panels & EV car charging points and EV car lease scheme Employee Assist Programme Private Medical Insurance Role Experience of all aspects of Group Corporate tax reporting including compliance, tax computations and tax planning Role will provide advice and recommendations on intercompany settlements and dividend declarations across the Group as well as general day-to-day administration of our bank accounts. VAT accounting and reporting and managing employment taxes including P11d and PAYE Settlement Agreement calculations. You will be the 'go to' person within Finance for tax queries and will be expected to keep abreast of current and emerging tax legislation both general and company specific on all areas of tax accounting and planning. Reporting into the Group Reporting Manager, you will be expected to develop and maintain the company tax strategy and be responsible for all company communication with tax authorities and other Group stakeholders Key Tasks Corporation Tax Preparation of year-end tax computations and filing of returns for all Group subsidiaries (approx 40 companies) ensuring all reporting and submission deadlines are met and all available reliefs are maximised and captured. Corporation tax and deferred tax provisioning calculations together with supporting schedules. This will include Group relief calculations, capital allowances and Corporate Interest Restriction calculations. Ownership of the tax notes for Group and individual statutory accounts. Provide relevant explanations to external auditors as part of the annual statutory audit.Periodic calculations to estimate the quarterly Corporation Tax instalments due to HMRC using the latest financial information available and recent changes to the CT legislation.Highlight areas for discussion/ potential areas for consideration by the Board relating to tax. Provide recommendations on strategy and exposure and prepare papers on the Group's position. VAT Ensure quarterly VAT returns for all of the VAT registrations are prepared and submitted within deadline Periodic calculations to verify the monthly Payments on Account requested by HMRC Ad-hoc assistance with VAT queries (internal and external). Employment Taxes Assist with the preparation of P11Ds, Class 1a and 1b returns Preparation and filing of the annual PAYE Settlement Agreement. Treasury Daily management of entity bank balances to ensure adequate funds available in the correct entities. Regular review of intercompany short term and long term borrowing position to be the most effective method of financing across the Group, in particular, ensuring the year-end short-term intercompany position across the group does not pose a going concern trigger. Preparation of Treasury Paper on intercompany balances and dividend distributions What you will bring Qualified CTA or ICAEW or ACCA or CIMA, with relevant UK Corporate Tax experience Breadth of experience in all areas of tax (corporate, staff and indirect). Practical experience of using a CT software tool, eg Alphatax Good Microsoft Office skills in Powerpoint as well as Excel and Word Strong communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels of the business Hands on type with desire to own area of responsibility and improve procedures/ processes Ability to work in a fast paced, evolving business and adapt to the reporting requirements accordingly Strong organisational skills, with the ability to multi-task and prioritise workload. High level of attention to detail, desire to get things 'right first time' and inquisitive mindset A team player who has the desire to 'make a difference'. Robert Half Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. Robert Half is committed to equal opportunity and diversity. Suitable candidates with equivalent qualifications and more or less experience can apply. 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