Full job descriptionTax Manager Temp-Perm
Our client, a leading UK retail business, is seeking an experienced Tax Manager to join their Head Office team in Plymouth.
The Role

This is a key position responsible for overseeing tax compliance, risk management, and tax strategy across UK and Irish operations. You’ll provide expert advice to support commercial decision-making, business growth, and strategic projects while ensuring compliance across all tax matters.
Key Responsibilities
*Lead Corporation Tax, VAT, and indirect tax compliance and reporting.
*Act as the main contact for HMRC, tax authorities, and external advisers.
*Provide tax support for acquisitions, restructures, and business expansion projects.
*Monitor tax legislation and ensure robust tax controls and governance.
*Advise senior stakeholders on tax risks, opportunities, and efficiencies.
*Support transfer pricing requirements and tax strategy development.
Key Requirements
*ACA, ACCA, CTA, or equivalent qualification.
*Strong experience in UK tax compliance and advisory work.
*Excellent knowledge of Corporation Tax, VAT, customs/import VAT, and employment taxes.
*Strong analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
*Commercially minded with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly.
Desirable
*Republic of Ireland tax experience.
*Experience within retail, e-commerce, or marketplace businesses.
*Exposure to acquisitions, integrations, and transfer pricing.
*Experience working within a large multi-entity organisation.
What’s on Offer
*Competitive salary
*Pension scheme
*Long service awards
*Employee discount
*Cycle to Work scheme
Location: Plymouth, Devon
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 5:30pm