Role: Tax Manager Location: Blackburn, BB1 2FA Job Type: Full time Permanent Salary: Up to 75,000 Dependant on Experience Company: EG On The Move About the role: As the Tax Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing the companys tax compliance, with a primary focus on indirect tax (VAT). You will also provide strategic support across broader tax-related matters, working closely with the Financial Controller and Finance Director on advisory, reporting, and planning initiatives. This role is integral to ensuring EG On The Move meets its tax obligations while identifying opportunities for efficiency and optimisation within the tax framework. You will actively monitor and assess changes in tax legislation, ensuring timely implementation of necessary adjustments to maintain compliance and mitigate risks. Furthermore, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to provide expert tax insights that inform commercial strategies and drive business growth. What youll do: Indirect Tax Compliance: Manage the preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns and other indirect tax filings, ensuring compliance with UK regulations Tax Advisory: Provide guidance to the business on indirect tax matters, advising on transactions and ensuring compliance with VAT legislation Tax Reporting: Oversee the accuracy of tax-related entries in financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting and regulatory standards Tax Audits and Queries: Act as the main point of contact for HMRC on indirect tax matters, managing audits and responding to queries efficiently Support on Other Taxes: Assist the Finance Director and Financial Controller with other tax areas, including corporate tax, employment taxes, and capital allowances Process Improvement: Identify and implement improvements to tax reporting and compliance processes, leveraging technology where appropriate Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with the Finance team, external advisors, and auditors to ensure seamless tax compliance and reporting Risk Management: Monitor and mitigate tax risks, ensuring the company remains compliant with changing regulations Training and Guidance: Provide training and support to internal teams on tax-related matters, raising awareness of key compliance areas Ad Hoc Tasks: Support the Financial Controller and Finance Director on tax projects and other related tasks as needed This list is not exhaustive and may be added to or amended from time to time. What we are looking for: Proven experience in a tax role, with significant exposure to indirect taxes (particularly VAT) Strong technical knowledge of UK VAT legislation and compliance requirements Ability to interpret tax regulations and apply them effectively to business transactions Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail Strong communication skills, capable of collaborating with stakeholders at all levels Proficiency in financial systems and tax reporting tools; experience with Microsoft Dynamics 365 is Advantageous Whats in it for you? Whether you're looking to build a long-term career as we expand across the UK or seeking a job with top benefits, we've got you covered: Bonus Incentive Up to 15% Retail & Food to Go discounts including Greggs, Starbucks, Subway, Popeyes, Cinnabon, Sbarro & Chaiiwala Flexible working Employee Assistance program Mental wellbeing and support Financial wellbeing Life coaching Legal Assistance Life insurance Retail Discounts Learning & Development Opportunities Pension Scheme Free Parking Be a part of it: At EG On the Move, were excited to welcome talented and motivated individuals to our team. We are about building a workplace where excellence and growth come together. Here, your skills matter, and youll have the opportunity to learn and inspire. Power your career and be part of something transformational! TPBN1_UKTJ
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Tax Manager