Group Tax Manager
London | Hybrid Working | Broad International Tax Scope
A highly successful, fast-paced international financial services business is making its first dedicated in-house tax hire, a newly created Group Tax Manager position designed to centralise and own its global tax operations.
This is a rare opportunity to shape the tax function from the ground up, bringing a fresh perspective and building on strong foundations established in partnership with Big Four advisors. You'll play a pivotal role in embedding governance, managing international compliance and reporting, and partnering closely with senior leadership across finance, legal, and commercial teams.
What makes this role unique?
• First in-house tax hire – Take ownership of a clean slate and build the tax function with full senior backing.
• True international remit – Covering global tax compliance and reporting across multiple jurisdictions.
• Strategic exposure – Work closely with the Group Head of Tax on transfer pricing, governance frameworks, and commercial initiatives.
• Broad technical scope – With a base in corporate tax, the role also touches on VAT, employment and operational taxes.
• Business facing – A visible, influential role with regular interaction across the wider group.
Key Responsibilities:
• Manage global corporation tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring timely and accurate filings
• Oversee half-year and year-end tax reporting processes for international entities
• Support the development and implementation of transfer pricing policies and documentation
• Assist in building a robust tax governance and risk management framework
• Provide commercial tax advice on transactions, restructurings, and new business initiatives
• Collaborate cross-functionally with finance, legal, and external advisors to ensure cohesive planning and execution
• Offer ad hoc support across indirect and employment tax matters as needed
Your background:
You’ll likely be ACA and/or CTA qualified with post-qualified experience, either from a Big Four/international advisory background or already operating in-house in a global business. Strong international corporate tax and reporting experience is essential, with the confidence to work independently, manage multiple stakeholders, and influence across the business.