Group Tax Manager, PE backed ECommerce, Global HQ, London

This fast-growing online retailer has operations across three continents resulting in global sales of products of over $300m. Its products have unique appeal due to their iconic branding. Following a period of sustained exponential growth, a new position has been created within the Tax Team based in their Global headquarters in London.

As Group  ax Manager you will lead and monitor the global tax function of the business working with finance and external advisors where appropriate. As it is a newly created role, further opportunities will include developing and implementing the group tax policies, establishing and operating a world-class tax operation and ensuring adequate coverage of all aspects of tax whilst specializing in corporate tax; you will be integral in the continuous growth of the tax function.

Key responsibilities:

Providing corporate tax advisory support on both UK and global projects as well as Transfer Pricing Issues
Advise on strategic projects, the development of finance as a critical and integrated partner within the business and ensuring the long-term success of this fast growing technology company;
Working closely with the Legal, International and other teams to develop robust plans to enter new markets;
Managing PE and indirect enquiries along with increasing defense for direct enquiry;
Leading the advice on a worldwide group transfer pricing restructure with consideration to BEPS initiatives and future group effective tax rate;
Providing technical and other support in respect of UK corporate tax returns including any dealings with HMRC;
Ensure global offices are operating appropriately from a tax perspective and are compliant with local tax authorities requirements;
Leading tax due diligence work on external acquisitions and foreign subsidiaries;
Leading the advice on the group acquisition and global transportation of stock;
Leading projects to resolve historic  tax issues;
Implementing a global group tax strategy;
Regular presentations to brands on the group tax structure; 
Transferring work in house from advisors and review of global advisors;
Advising on the tax implications when implementing a new finance system;
Advising Group executives on their personal multi-jurisdictional tax issues; and
Managing/improving new in-house year-end process.

About you:

ACA/CTA qualified
Big 4 trained and significant in-house corporate experience
Strong international corporate tax technical knowledge
Working knowledge of transfer pricing
Have proven track record in dealing with key internal/external stakeholders
Be comfortable working in a fast-paced, dynamic and adaptable environment

For you:

Discretionary bonus
Defined contribution pension scheme
Subsidised gym membership
Private medical cover
Fast-paced, creative working environment
Greenfield position

For a confidential discussion please contact Greg Dadson at Nebula Partners