Your new company
My client is a leading institution within the education sector. A new position has been made available within the team, which has seen a boost in growth. This role is a sole role within the finance team covering all tax and treasury aspects of the UK Group. The tax part of the role is direct tax focussed along with transfer pricing. Indirect tax compliance is outsourced. You will report directly to the FC on all jurisdictions within the UK Group.
Your new role
You will:
- Provide technical advice to the finance team and overseas branches/subsidiaries
- Work with other specialists (legal, HR, VAT, external advisers) as necessary.
- Provide tax input to acquisitions, partnerships, disposals, or restructuring of businesses within the Group.
- Ensure that all businesses comply with local tax requirements
- Assist with transfer pricing including commissioning benchmarking studies or advance clearance projects if required.
- Manage the preparation of UK subsidiaries' corporation tax returns and deal with any subsequent queries.
- Collate global data to prepare and submit annual CbCR where required.
- Manage the monthly and annual tax reporting cycle and report to the Financial Controller and Finance Director on effective tax rates, variances and development of issues.
- Assist with monitoring the chief tax risks worldwide, along with proposals for their evaluation and mitigation and manage major tax issues in conjunction with local management
- Reporting to the Financial Controller, implement the relevant elements of the agreed tax strategy
- Ensure compliance with all necessary taxation requirements within UK and (if necessary) overseas.
- Handle issues relating to permanent establishment overseas
- Supervision of the cash flow forecasting, managing cash flow to meet financial obligations as they are due.
- Liaison with Financial Planning and Analysis and wider business to understand how known business changes will impact cash flow and ensure this is built into cashflow forecasting models.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a qualified accountant, either ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent with some post-qualification experience. You may have industry experience or be making your first move from practice and be able to demonstrate technical knowledge of both tax and treasury matters.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £75,000. Hybrid working, along with flexible working options, with 3 days in the office and 2 days working from home. An extensive benefits list is on offer, more details on application. Any questions, please contact James Clark on or email
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