Financial Reporting and Tax Manager

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  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Hereford
  • Working Pattern

    Flexible Working,Full-time
  • Specialism

    Senior Finance Qualified
  • Industry

    Business or Management Consultancy
  • Pay

    £65000 - 85,000

Financial Reporting and Tax Manager - Hereford - Hybrid working - Progressive forward thinking business

Join an internationally recognised and respected SME who is an expert in their market

Position: Financial Reporting & Tax Manager Location: Hybrid – 3 days in Hereford office, 2 days remote Type: Full-time, Permanent

Established in 2010, as a trusted partner, my client delivers innovative, insight-led solutions that help their clients make the right decisions at the right time.

We are supporting them with the recruitment of a Financial Reporting & Tax Manager to join our high-performing finance team. This is a pivotal role reporting directly to the CFO, where you’ll lead on statutory reporting, tax compliance, and financial control across our UK and international operations.

What You’ll Be Doing

Financial Reporting

  • Lead the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements (UK GAAP)
  • Manage group consolidation and month-end close
  • Oversee internal controls and accounting policy compliance
  • Coordinate year-end processes and external audits
  • Support budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
Tax Management

  • Manage corporate tax compliance and submissions
  • Oversee VAT, PAYE, and indirect tax reporting
  • Advise on tax planning and risk mitigation
  • Liaise with HMRC and external tax advisors
  • Monitor legislative changes and assess impact

Leadership & Process Improvement

  • Lead and develop a small finance team across the UK and India
  • Drive automation and process improvements
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance financial operations

What We’re Looking For

  • Fully qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent)
  • 5+ years’ post-qualification experience in financial reporting and tax
  • Strong knowledge of UK GAAP and UK tax compliance
  • Experience with auditors, HMRC, and external advisors
  • Advanced Excel and financial systems proficiency
  • A proactive, hands-on leader with strong communication skills

What You’ll Get

  • 25 days annual leave + public holidays
  • Private Medical Insurance
  • Enhanced Maternity & Paternity Pay
  • Techscheme, Cyclescheme & Discount Card
  • Discounted Gym Membership & Wellness Support
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Pension Scheme

Ready to Make an Impact?

Join a company where your expertise will shape financial strategy and support global operations. Apply now and be part of a mission-driven team that’s redefining their sector.

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