Group Tax Accountant

Group Tax Accountant

Based: Hybrid working with head office based in High Wycombe
Term: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Negotiable

Our client, an awartd winning AIM listed Plc is looking for a Group Tax Accountant to join the team on a permanent basis in this newly created role. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant with experience of compliance and transfer pricing, having worked for a multi national business.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

Compliance:

• Review and reconcile corporation tax computations for Group subsideries in the UK and submits company tax fillings in conjunction with external tax advisors
• Monitoring the tax compliance and maintain tax profile for the Group companies, include direct and indirect tax
• Identify qualifying R&D for tax credit claim under RDEC, build relevant costs and activities and submit claim through Corporation computation
• Support Financial accounting requirements for tax accounting, including disclosure notes
• Design and implement processes to support compliance with UK SAO obligation
• Manage projects to support ongoing digital requirements for tax submission
• Provide tax support for strategic projects as needed, including management of third party advisers
• Support M&A project and post-acquisition tax compliance, process improvement and controls

Transfer pricing:

• Ensure Group Master and local tax files are kept up to date
• Provide ongoing review of transfer pricing policies to ensure compliance, with clear and effective processes to support business decision making
• Have worked in a multinational business with experience of transfer pricing issues.
• A self-starter who is constantly looking to improvement
• Strong communicator with good stakeholder management skills
• Advanced Excel skill, with excellent attention to detail
• Would consider full or part time applicants and anticipate a requirement of one day a week in the High Wycombe offices

Tax planning:

• Provide tax support for strategic projects as needed, including management of third party advisers
• Support M&A project and post-acquisition tax compliance, process improvement and controls

Experience and Skills Required

• Professionally qualified in tax or accountancy e.g. CTA
• Have worked in a multinational business with experience of transfer pricing issues.
• A self-starter who is constantly looking to improvement
• Strong communicator with good stakeholder management skills
• Advanced Excel skill, with excellent attention to detail
• Would consider full or part time applicants and anticipate a requirement of one day a week in the High Wycombe offices