Tax Compliance and Reporting Manager

Are you a tax specialist with strong technical expertise in corporation tax and VAT?

We're seeking a Tax Compliance & Reporting Senior Manager to join a leading UK financial services group. This role offers a mix of compliance, reporting, and advisory work with exposure to senior stakeholders across the business. This is a high visibility role, working closely with the Head of Tax.

What you'll be doing

• Manage annual corporation tax computations (outsourced) and quarterly tax provisions for IFRS and PRA reporting.
• Oversee group tax consolidation and ensure accurate treatment of key expenditure items.
• Lead VAT compliance, including quarterly returns, PESM calculations, and error correction notices.
• Liaise with HMRC on queries and repayment claims.
• Work with finance, investment, and change teams to improve tax reporting processes.
• Manage Annuitants PAYE compliance and administration.

What we're looking for

• Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA or equivalent).
• Strong accounting and tax technical knowledge.
• Experience managing corporation tax and VAT processes in a complex organisation.
• Skilled at stakeholder management and working cross-functionally.
• Attention to detail with the ability to work to tight deadlines.
• CTA qualification desirable but not essential.

This is a 3-6 month inside IR35 Contract opportunity with an expectation of 2/3 days office-based weekly.