Group Tax Manager
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- England,East of England,Bedfordshire,Luton
- Full Time, Contract
- £500 - £550 per day
Job Description:
Full job descriptionGroup Tax Manager (6-Month Contract)
Location: Luton (2 days working from home)
Rate: £550 per day (Umbrella)
Contract Length: 6 months
What we’re looking for
We are seeking an experienced Group Tax Manager to join a UK-listed organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is a senior role within the Group Tax function, supporting the delivery of corporate and international tax strategy while ensuring compliance across a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment.
You will act as a key advisor to senior finance stakeholders, helping shape strategic decisions, manage tax risk, and optimise the Group’s overall tax position, while maintaining strong governance and regulatory compliance.
Day-to-day responsibilities*Support and implement the Group’s tax strategy in line with business objectives
*Lead on international tax planning, including cross-border transactions and structuring
*Provide commercially focused tax advice to senior stakeholders
*Oversee Group-wide corporation tax compliance and ensure timely, accurate filings
*Manage international tax obligations and coordinate with local advisors
*Handle HMRC and overseas tax authority audits, enquiries, and disputes
*Monitor global tax developments (including BEPS and Pillar Two) and assess impact
*Lead Group tax reporting under IFRS, including current and deferred tax provisions
*Support financial close, tax forecasting, and statutory reporting requirements
*Maintain and enhance tax governance, risk management, and control frameworks
*Support Board and Audit Committee reporting on tax matters
*Manage and develop a direct report
*Drive process improvements, systems enhancements, and tax transformation initiatives
Required skills and experience*Strong technical expertise in UK corporate tax, international tax, and IFRS (IAS 12)
*Experience in a UK-listed or large multinational environment
*Proven track record in tax compliance, reporting, and governance
*Experience dealing with HMRC, auditors, and international tax authorities
*Ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders
*Strong analytical skills and sound professional judgement
*Clear communicator able to simplify complex tax matters
*Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Location: Luton (2 days working from home)
Rate: £550 per day (Umbrella)
Contract Length: 6 months
What we’re looking for
We are seeking an experienced Group Tax Manager to join a UK-listed organisation on an initial 6-month contract. This is a senior role within the Group Tax function, supporting the delivery of corporate and international tax strategy while ensuring compliance across a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment.
You will act as a key advisor to senior finance stakeholders, helping shape strategic decisions, manage tax risk, and optimise the Group’s overall tax position, while maintaining strong governance and regulatory compliance.
Day-to-day responsibilities*Support and implement the Group’s tax strategy in line with business objectives
*Lead on international tax planning, including cross-border transactions and structuring
*Provide commercially focused tax advice to senior stakeholders
*Oversee Group-wide corporation tax compliance and ensure timely, accurate filings
*Manage international tax obligations and coordinate with local advisors
*Handle HMRC and overseas tax authority audits, enquiries, and disputes
*Monitor global tax developments (including BEPS and Pillar Two) and assess impact
*Lead Group tax reporting under IFRS, including current and deferred tax provisions
*Support financial close, tax forecasting, and statutory reporting requirements
*Maintain and enhance tax governance, risk management, and control frameworks
*Support Board and Audit Committee reporting on tax matters
*Manage and develop a direct report
*Drive process improvements, systems enhancements, and tax transformation initiatives
Required skills and experience*Strong technical expertise in UK corporate tax, international tax, and IFRS (IAS 12)
*Experience in a UK-listed or large multinational environment
*Proven track record in tax compliance, reporting, and governance
*Experience dealing with HMRC, auditors, and international tax authorities
*Ability to influence and advise senior stakeholders
*Strong analytical skills and sound professional judgement
*Clear communicator able to simplify complex tax matters
*Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
Job number 3820248
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Company Details:
Matchtech
Company size: 250–499 employees
Industry: Other
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