Tax Manager – Corporate Tax Compliance (6‑month contract)

About the role

We are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join a leading global organisation on a six‑month contract. The role sits within an international tax team and is responsible for corporate tax compliance and reporting across the UK and Europe.

Key responsibilities

• Manage monthly, quarterly and annual corporate tax compliance across multiple European jurisdictions.
• Oversee tax filings prepared by external advisers and ensure timely submission.
• Prepare and review corporate tax provisions for financial reporting and reconcile them to tax filings.
• Maintain tax balance‑sheet accounts and support transfer‑pricing documentation and intercompany tax compliance.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the business.
• Assist with tax planning projects, process improvements and automation initiatives.
• Support internal controls, SOX compliance and audit requirements.
• Build strong relationships with finance teams and external tax advisers.

Required profile

• Minimum 5 years’ experience in corporate or direct tax.
• Strong knowledge of UK and international corporate tax legislation.
• Experience preparing tax provisions and supporting tax accounting.
• Big‑4 and/or multinational in‑house tax experience highly desirable.
• Familiarity with transfer pricing, intercompany transactions and financial reporting.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving and stakeholder‑management skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast‑paced environment.

Required skills

• Tax accounting
• Transfer‑pricing documentation
• SOX compliance