Interim UK Group Tax Manager

This FTSE 100 PLC has a current opening for an Interim UK Group Tax Manager to join the tax department in London.

The role will involves engaging and working with a broad range of business stakeholders including: external authorities (regulatory, audit, tax), our advisors, regional finance teams (including US and EU), Group Finance team, other corporate functions (Legal, HR, operations) and shared services. The candidate should have a proven track record of corporation tax compliance and reporting ideally in a large multinational organisation.

The role is a hybrid role and the duration is likely to be for 6-9 months.

Main Responsibilities Include:

* Preparation of the corporation tax returns for the UK entities.
* Responsibility for the UK half yearly and full year group tax provisioning under IFRS including relevant disclosures for the Group accounts.
* Preparation of the Tax provisions and disclosures for the UK entities and responsibility for dealing with the external auditors relating to these.
* Forecasting the effective tax rate for the group.
* Ownership of key tax deliverables. This could include but not limited to: Payments on account, corporate interest restriction return, Claims and Elections including relating to group relief, capital allowances, capital gains, Withholding tax clearances for the UK entities and UK Certificates of Residence.
* Ad-hoc tax technical research in relation to UK tax issues arising from questions from the business or during the course of undertaking the above responsibilities. This may include liaising with our advisors for more complex matters.
* Supporting on entity rationalisations of the UK entities.
* Provide tax advisory support on any transactions / projects relating to a portfolio of UK entities to ensure accuracy of disclosures in the tax computations.

This role will be open to candidates who are available to consider longer term positions too. A start in December is preferred but there could be flexibility on this if required.

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