International Tax Senior Manager, UK MNC

This privately held multinational conglomerate has an exceptional history going back over 100 years. In the last decade it has transformed into a rapidly expanding international business with operations covering 20+ countries. Its international portfolio includes some challenging jurisdictions which sit outside of the OECD.

As part of a small in-house tax team, you will report directly to the Global Head of Tax. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking for a new in-house experience or perhaps a first step from practice. The role will be varied and include both domestic and international tax with excellent exposure to transfer pricing, M&A, tax structuring and project work.

• Support the Head of Tax with tax planning and ad hoc international projects, including M&A, corporate restructuring, integration and moving into new territories.


• With support from advisers, conduct research on tax landscape in new territories, identifying commercial risks and optimising outcomes for the business (e.g. cash repatriation).


• Business partnering day to day in support to the overseas commercial teams and finance


• Maintenance of all transfer pricing documentation including mater file & local files and intercompany agreements. Assist with review of benchmarking activities & local files and to liaise with external tax advisors on new transfer pricing requirements and tax implications.


• Monitor overseas compliance activities and support overseas Financial Controllers where necessary ensuring all statutory deadlines are met in a timely manner.


• Advise the overseas finance teams on internal tax accounting reporting packs.


• Assist with the development and maintenance of tax policy and governance procedures working closely with various stakeholders within the business.


• Support adhoc with international indirect taxes and employment taxes


• Keep informed of tax regulation changes and their impact to the group position.


• "Horizon scan" to identify, monitor and manage international tax risks, interpreting international tax legislation and regulatory law developments across all taxes and communicating outputs to key stakeholders in plain language.

• ACA, CTA qualified or equivalent


• Minimum of eight years tax experience


• UK corporate tax trained in a Big 4 or top 10 firm


• Proven international tax background


• A persuasive negotiator able to achieve consensus amongst differing opinions.

• Real ownership and autonomy in the role


• Flexible hybrid working, minimal office time


• Employer pension contribution


• Private medical cover.