Group Tax Manager
JOB_53888654789747Job type
PermanentLocation
LiverpoolWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Corporate TaxIndustry
Retail & Consumer GoodsPay
Up to £85000 + benefits
Group Tax Manager
Your new company
You’ll be joining a market ‑ leading organisation within the UK retail and e ‑ commerce sector. The business operates at significant scale, with a strong digital presence and a complex, fast ‑ moving commercial environment. Known for innovation, customer focus and continuous improvement, the company offers a collaborative culture with exposure to large ‑ scale operations and high ‑ quality finance professionals.
Your new role
As a Group Tax Manager, you will play a key role within a dynamic in ‑ house tax function, supporting the organisation’s UK tax compliance, reporting and advisory requirements. Working closely with finance, audit and wider stakeholders, your responsibilities will include:
- Preparing UK corporation tax computations, returns and supporting analysis
- Supporting quarterly instalment calculations and tax forecasting
- Assisting with monthly, quarterly and year ‑ end tax reporting
- Working closely with auditors and supporting tax disclosures
- Maintaining strong tax governance and documentation, including SAO compliance
- Supporting HMRC queries and information requests
- Providing input on business queries, including expense treatment and withholding tax
- Assisting with transfer pricing data and documentation
- Carrying out technical research and supporting tax planning initiatives
- Identifying opportunities to improve tax processes, controls and use of tax technology
This role offers broad exposure across tax compliance, reporting and advisory in a commercially focused environment.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role, you’ll ideally bring:
- A recognised tax or accounting qualification (CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
- Strong experience in UK corporate tax, either from industry or practice
- A solid understanding of UK corporation tax compliance and reporting requirements
- Experience working with or supporting GAAP and audit processes
- The ability to interpret tax legislation and apply it practically to business scenarios
- Strong stakeholder management skills and a collaborative working style
- A proactive mindset with an interest in process improvement and tax technology
What you'll get in return
In return, you’ll receive:
- A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working options (2 office days per week)
- Exposure to a large, complex and high ‑ profile tax environment
- Opportunities for career development and progression within a growing in ‑ house tax team
- The chance to influence tax processes and support strategic business decisions
- A supportive, inclusive culture that values development and continuous improvement
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this Group Tax Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
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Talk to Lucy Gilmore, the specialist consultant managing this position
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