Tax Manager

Key Details

• Job Title: Junior Tax Manager
• Pay rate: Up to £250 - £275/day + holiday pay
• Location: Trowbridge
• Working Pattern: 1 day onsite, 4 days remote (could be fully remote for the right person)
• Contract Length: 3 months (potential for extension)

Responsibilities

• Corporate Tax Compliance: Supporting UK and Irish corporate tax compliance, including the finalisation of corporation tax returns in collaboration with outsourced compliance providers.
• Tax Reporting & Provisions: Supporting year-end tax reporting, preparing and reviewing tax provisions and providing the information required for statutory financial statements.
• Transfer Pricing: Preparing transfer pricing local files and maintaining the supporting documentation required.
• Internal & External Reporting: Coordinating tax information and deliverables across Finance, the wider Tax team and external advisers.
• Year-End Support: Helping drive critical year-end activities forward, ensuring accuracy, completeness and adherence to deadlines.
• Stakeholder Management: Maintaining oversight of key deliverables, tracking outstanding actions and proactively escalating risks or potential delays.
• Compliance & Documentation: Maintaining robust supporting documentation and audit trails across tax filings and financial reporting.

Requirements

• Strong UK corporate tax experience, with exposure to UK and ideally Irish tax compliance.
• A relevant professional qualification, such as CTA, ACA or equivalent.
• Experience in corporate tax accounting, statutory tax provisions and year-end reporting.
• Experience preparing or reviewing transfer pricing local files.
• Strong Excel skills and confidence working with complex financial data.
• Excellent organisational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and tight deadlines.
• A practical, solutions-focused mindset and the confidence to take ownership with minimal supervision.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective relationships across Tax, Finance and external advisory teams.