tax manager Manchester, England
Job description
We are currently looking to hire a Group Tax Manager to join our team! Caroola is a group of market-leading brands that specialise in providing tax management, umbrella, and accountancy services to small businesses and a high-quality contingent workforce in the UK. Our mission is to unite and empower the agile workforce community with innovative technology, exceptional service, and expertise, all under one brand. Our top priority is to offer unparalleled support to our clients, easing their workload and helping them grow with us. This is who we are, and what we do.
Our exceptional team of talented individuals enables us to provide the best accountancy, tax, and umbrella services to our clients. With roots dating back to 1881, we have been providing exceptional service levels to contractors, sole traders, SMEs, and freelancers alike. Today, we offer a unique blend of personalised expertise and empowering technology to enable our clients to achieve greater success.
Our industry is fast-paced and dynamic, and we are always on the lookout for talented individuals who thrive on challenges and accountability. We value adaptability and change as core traits in our team members, and we offer opportunities for career progression and growth. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career in a fast-paced business environment, look no further than Caroola. We're dedicated to unlocking your potential and helping you achieve your goals through innovative solutions and world-class service. We’ll work with you to give you all the tools you need to be a Caroola star.
Reporting to the Group Finance Manager you will be responsible for the management of the annual Corporation tax workings and submission of the comps to HMRC, preparing Group VAT returns and review of subsidiary VAT calculations, dealing with other adhoc tax projects and managing our relationship with HMRC.
Responsibilities:
- Calculation, preparation and submission of all Corporation tax returns to agreed deadlines.
- Preparation and submission of the quarterly Group VAT returns.
- Review of the quarterly subsidiary VAT workings.
- Overall responsibility for managing our relationship with HMRC including regular correspondence, responding to any information requests and internal changes.
- Assistance with BRR+ reviews as and when required.
- Providing support to the wider business on specific VAT issues and queries.
- Supporting the payroll team with any payroll tax issues or queries.
- Preparation and submission of various compliance forms to HMRC as and when required.
- Assisting with audit queries on tax matters.
- Providing support to improve the control environment in relation to tax matters including documenting processes and implementing controls where required.
- Support/determination of the tax impact in relation to any ad hoc project.
- Responsible for drafting papers on any significant tax assumptions or matters.
- Leading on ad-hoc tax developments as and when required.
- Key contact for our external tax advisors.
Skills & Experience:
- Qualified Tax Accountant - CTA
- Experience of preparing Corporation tax calculations and returns for large companies.
- Group VAT knowledge and experience.
- Advanced Excel Skills.
- Knowledge of Dimensions, NetSuite and/or Sage
- Previous experience of liaising directly with HMRC
- Experience of working in fast paced environment
- Excellent time management skills
Benefits:
We're experts in managing finances and we want to optimise yours too! We'll ensure that you receive the right benefits to support your choice of lifestyle, wellbeing and health - right now, as well as for your future. Find what’s best for you through your own personal benefits hub.
- A competitive salary, flexible working options, and the ability to flex your holiday entitlement is in the heart of our offering.
- Enjoy 25 days off plus Bank Holidays to reach a maximum of 29. Want more? No problem. You can buy up to an additional 3 days and tailor your leave.
- Plan ahead - With private medical insurance, you can access medical treatment when you need it most. So when life throws you an unexpected challenge, you can access a quick diagnosis and accurate treatment.
- Stay strong - Keep in shape with dental insurance, our Cycle to Work scheme and subsidised gym memberships.
- Study support - Progress your career in your chosen field without worrying about finding the time, the right guidance or the money to do it
- Our financial benefits will aid you in life’s ups and downs including free access to mortgage advice, credit scoring for life and financial management tools
- Company Pension - Save for the future with our company pension scheme with NEST.
- Caroola supports the mental health of its people. Take advantage of our mindfulness resources and engage in a list of initiatives that we update regularly. Our dedicated team of qualified Mental Health First Aiders provide materials and support in areas such as mental health, mindfulness and personal health. Through Health Assured, we provide 24/7 365 days a year counselling and support through our Employee Assistance Programme. If it’s your thing—or not (yet)—there’s also a gym membership up for grabs.
- Keep your balance - to ensure that everyone is able to thrive when they are at their best, we provide a flexible environment to support your lifestyle, priorities and family life which is built on a culture of trust and ownership.
- Tusker Car benefit scheme - Help the planet and put some of your salary, before tax, to buy an electric or hybrid car.
- My Savings Pal - Earn cashback. Make your salary go further with big discounts on all of your shopping.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: £45,000.00-£50,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Additional leave
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Private dental insurance
- Private medical insurance
- Work from home
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person
