Interim Tax Manager - Contract

Titan Wealth is a fast-growing wealth management business, both in the UK and internationally.  It has evolved a fairer, more efficient and effective business model, structured to deliver leading advice-led wealth management services, giving financial advisers and their clients the best opportunity to fulfil their dreams and ambitions.

We provide a dynamic work environment full of opportunity, one where both individual and team initiative and contribution is encouraged, so that together we can deliver better outcomes for our clients over the long term.

The Interim Tax Manager will oversee the management of the group’s tax reporting, compliance and payment obligations, ensuring accuracy, timeliness and robust governance procedures, we are looking for someone who is Big 4 trained, CTA and or ACA/ACCA qualified and used to working in a fast paced environment with plenty of stakeholder management. 

Oversee the preparation, review and submission of the UK corporation tax returns (CT600), computations and supporting documentation

Co-ordinate group relief, loss utilisation and CIR calculations

Manage the UK corporation tax payment process, including preparation of forecast tax figures for QIP purposes

Support and prepare calculations for the UK statutory accounts tax disclosure process and explanations for external audit

Undertake balance sheet reconciliation of the tax accounts

Act as a primary point of contact with HMRC on BAU tax matters

Support the Group Head of Tax with the Tax Control Framework, including Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) requirements and evidence packs

Manage HMRC enquiries, correspondence and information requests

Support the Group Head of Tax on cross border tax matters such as CFC reviews, transfer pricing, CT61 filings and compliance updates

Support on the centralisation and automation of the VAT reporting process

Prepare UK VAT returns (additional training may be provided where required) and manage payments and reconciliation process

Build networks with UK teams/stakeholders and external advisors to foster supportive, collaborative and open working relationships

Undertake tax technical research to address ad hoc tax queries and to support the Group Head of Tax on specific matters

Occasional employment tax matters 

Excellent communication skills, specifically with non-tax proficient stakeholders

Confidence to advance work independently and with accountability for delivery

High attention to detail

Professional mindset in communications and behaviour

Driving work through to completion, maintaining momentum throughout

Ability to prioritisation work effectively across different teams

Agility to develop in role as the Group grows

Anticipate deadlines and workflows to manage deliverables

CTA and/or qualified accountant (ACA or ACCA)

c5 years+ post-qualifying experience (desirable)

Trained within a leading professional services firm (Top 6 UK desirable)

Experience with financial services (desirable)

Tax training on specific VAT and employment taxes can be provided where required

Experience of working within ERP systems (specifically NetSuite and Anaplan) and within VAT reporting platforms

Internal stakeholders include Finance, Legal, M&A, Risk, and the wider central functions and commercial teams

External stakeholders include advisors, auditors and HMRC