Tax Manager - Utilities Sector, London

Job Title: Tax Manager

Location: London

Industry: Utilities

Job Type: Full-Time

A leading company within the utilities sector is looking to add a Tax Manager to their award-winning tax team based in London.

Job Summary:

The Tax Manager will be responsible for managing the company's tax compliance and reporting. This role requires a deep understanding of tax regulations and the ability to work effectively with various departments to ensure compliance and optimise tax strategies. The role will be mainly focused on corporate tax but will also have exposure to collaboration across other taxes (VAT, PAYE).

Key Responsibilities:

* Prepare and review corporate tax returns, including R&D, interest restrictions, and capital allowances.
* Handle tax reporting and prepare tax accounting notes for statutory and regulatory accounts.
* Prepare tax forecasts and management reports for cash planning, budgeting, and regulatory reporting.
* Respond to ad hoc tax queries and provide clear advice.
* Assist with projects across the tax function and finance teams.
* Develop and implement procedures for new tax legislation.
* Ensure financial controls over tax activities and maintain tax policies and risk registers.
* Support the Senior Tax Manager in tax compliance, governance, and risk management.
* Implement technological solutions to support the Group's digitalisation goals.

Qualifications:

* Minimum 3 years' experience in relevant tax roles.
* Recognized tax or accounting qualification (ACCA, ACA, CTA, or similar).
* Experience with corporation tax compliance and reporting.

* IT skills, including Microsoft Excel

* Experience working with Alphatax and SAP helpful

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