Group Tax Manager - In-house Manchester (4 day week an option)

International Group seeks a Group Tax Manager - reporting to the Head of Tax and Treasury - day to day your role will be to manage day-to-day tax matters, across all taxes and territories. You'll create value through identification of opportunities and detailed analysis. You'll liaise with advisors, provide technical support and advice and, where appropriate, get involved in projects including tax due diligence and related structuring for M&A; activity. This will include:

Preparation of tax computations and returns; figures for group reporting purposes, including statutory accounts
Forecasting effective tax rates and cash tax payments for budgets and medium-term planning
Review of group VAT returns, preparation of PSA's, oversee the preparation of P11D's
Manage and optimise tax relief/claims in respect of significant capital expenditure projects
With the support of external advisors, assist in the management of tax compliance associated with the US business
Help develop and manage relationships with external tax advisers
Support the Head of Tax in managing the relationship with HMRC and in time, other tax-related governmental authorities
Assist the Head of Tax in identifying, developing and implementing planning strategies for optimisation of the group's UK and International tax position
Advise on other taxation issues including indirect tax and employee tax compliance
Keep the business updated on changes to tax legislation

This role would suit a UK qualified ACA, ICAS or CTA with proven large grouo corporate tax experience. You may currently work in practice or in industry. Full time or 4 day week considered. A classic in-house role. Great benefits package including great pension, car and bonus.