Tax Manager

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KennedyPearce are hiring a Tax Manager on an FTC maternity cover for 12-13 months. This role reports to EMEA Director of Tax and the key focus: is UK & EMEA direct tax compliance, US reporting, and process improvement. We are looking to have someone start by June 2026.

The role

UK Corporation Tax (In-house)

  • Prepare UK CT returns using Alphatax / ONESOURCE
  • Manage tax calendar, QIPs, and payments
  • Handle HMRC queries/audits
  • Support UK group relief processes

EMEA Tax Compliance

  • Coordinate multi-country compliance
  • Manage external advisers and local finance teams
  • Oversee tax audits across EMEA

US Tax Reporting

  • Lead quarter-end and year-end reporting for EMEA entities
  • Handle reconciliations, forecasts, and US team queries
  • Manage cash tax forecasting

Process Improvement & Automation (Key Focus)

  • Review and redesign tax processes
  • Implement automation tools (Alteryx, Power Query, Excel, GenAI)
  • Strengthen controls, documentation, and tracking

Transfer Pricing

  • Support TP documentation (local files)
  • Coordinate annual updates with US/advisers
  • Assist with intercompany agreements

6Advisory & Additional Areas

  • Withholding tax support (treaties, certificates)
  • Treasury support (dividends, repatriation)
  • Legal entity simplification projects
  • Monitor and support Pillar Two / OECD GloBE compliance

Candidate Profile

Essential

  • Strong UK corporate tax compliance experience (in-house)
  • Experience with Alphatax / ONESOURCE (or similar)
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines
  • Strong Excel and analytical skills
  • Experience in process improvement/automation

Qualifications

  • ACA / ACCA / CTA (part or fully qualified)

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Job Description:

KennedyPearce are hiring a Tax Manager on an FTC maternity cover for 12-13 months. This role reports to EMEA Director of Tax and the key focus: is UK & EMEA direct tax compliance, US reporting, and process improvement. We are looking to have someone start by June 2026.

The role

UK Corporation Tax (In-house)

  • Prepare UK CT returns using Alphatax / ONESOURCE
  • Manage tax calendar, QIPs, and payments
  • Handle HMRC queries/audits
  • Support UK group relief processes

EMEA Tax Compliance

  • Coordinate multi-country compliance
  • Manage external advisers and local finance teams
  • Oversee tax audits across EMEA

US Tax Reporting

  • Lead quarter-end and year-end reporting for EMEA entities
  • Handle reconciliations, forecasts, and US team queries
  • Manage cash tax forecasting

Process Improvement & Automation (Key Focus)

  • Review and redesign tax processes
  • Implement automation tools (Alteryx, Power Query, Excel, GenAI)
  • Strengthen controls, documentation, and tracking

Transfer Pricing

  • Support TP documentation (local files)
  • Coordinate annual updates with US/advisers
  • Assist with intercompany agreements

6Advisory & Additional Areas

  • Withholding tax support (treaties, certificates)
  • Treasury support (dividends, repatriation)
  • Legal entity simplification projects
  • Monitor and support Pillar Two / OECD GloBE compliance

Candidate Profile

Essential

  • Strong UK corporate tax compliance experience (in-house)
  • Experience with Alphatax / ONESOURCE (or similar)
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and deadlines
  • Strong Excel and analytical skills
  • Experience in process improvement/automation

Qualifications

  • ACA / ACCA / CTA (part or fully qualified)

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Posted: May 2nd, 2026