Assistant Manager / Group Tax Manager - FinTech, London

A global FinTech is looking to recruit a Group Tax Assistant Manager to join their London team.

This role is ideal for candidates either taking their first step in-house or seeking growth through exposure to various tax matters. You'll play a crucial role in core aspects of the Tax team's work, with ample opportunities for personal and professional development within the broader spectrum of tax issues affecting the group.

Responsibilities:

● Prepare UK corporation tax returns.Conduct Controlled Foreign Company analysis.
● Prepare interest restriction calculations and the interest restriction return to HMRC.
● Manage tax loss offset and tax payments.Support the Senior Accounting Officer Certification process.Collaborate with the Finance team to streamline mutual support.
● Prepare tax disclosures for statutory accounts of subsidiaries in the EMEA region.
● Contribute to the Group's consolidated tax reporting and forecasting.
● Assist in-house preparation of UK VAT returns.
● Collaborate with external advisers for other EMEA VAT returns and related filings.
● Support the Finance team in VAT accounting matters.Obtain treaty clearances and manage certificates of tax residence.
● Facilitate the provision of other withholding tax documentation.
● Conduct research and analyse tax technical matters.
● Assist in implementing technology developments to enhance the tax team's efficiency.
● Support transfer pricing initiatives of the team.

Essential Qualifications and Skills:

● Strong tax accounting skills, including knowledge of IFRS and UK GAAP.
● Some technical knowledge of tax and its application to commercial activities.
● Experience with Alphatax or similar corporation tax return software.
● ACA or ACCA qualified, or part-qualified; CTA qualification is beneficial.