New In-House Role - Group Tax Compliance Manager - Reading

A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Group Tax Compliance Manager to join a major global brand in a high-profile in-house position based at their UK head office in Reading. This is an exciting chance to take on a broad and varied tax role within a fast-paced, forward-thinking business that champions flexibility, innovation, and career progression. With an outstanding culture of internal development and support, this organisation offers a dynamic environment for ambitious tax professionals looking to make a real impact.

Role Overview:

As UKI Tax Manager, you'll take full ownership of tax compliance, reporting, and advisory activities across the UK and Ireland. You will: lead and review corporation tax, VAT, and other statutory returns; oversee monthly and quarterly financial reporting under USGAAP; manage communications with HMRC and ensure all regulatory obligations are met; guide internal stakeholders on VAT treatments and tax processes; lead automation initiatives and support digital tax transformation; oversee budgeting, forecasting, and reporting of tax positions; manage outsourced providers and act as a key point of contact within the business.

Candidate Profile:

To succeed in this role, you will need: ACA or equivalent qualification, with a strong technical accounting foundation; a minimum of 5 years' UK tax experience, ideally from a Big 4 or similar environment; solid understanding of UK Corporate Tax, VAT, and Customs; experience with tax reporting systems such as SAP and HFM; proven ability to manage external advisors, auditors, and outsourced teams; strong communication and influencing skills at all levels.

What's on Offer:

Competitive base salary and market-leading total compensation package; annual bonus, private healthcare, pension, and other corporate benefits; fantastic hybrid working model with flexibility around home and office; a genuinely supportive and people-focused culture; real scope for career development within a global business.
This is a standout opportunity for a tax professional ready to step into a challenging yet rewarding role with excellent long-term prospects. To learn more please reach out today to: opportunities@capitaltaxrecruitment.com urgently and a Consultant will call you. Referrals are welcome - we offer a £1,000 referral bonus for successful placements.