Tax Manager

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Our Head Office department is in the heart of Piccadilly and occupies the 5th & 6th floor of our beautiful flagship store. This central London location offers so much to explore including restaurants, bars, cultural sites, shopping and more, and only a short walk from the Green Park Tube Station and plenty of bus stops. We are looking for a tax expert with a passion to navigate complex international financial landscapes. You will be responsible for overseeing and managing tax-related activities within Fortnum & Mason Plc (F&M), providing strategic tax planning and ensuring compliance with all relevant tax laws and regulations and minimising tax related risks. Working with F&M international trade compliance, data, technical, finance and reporting teams, you will lead indirect tax reporting and compliance in the UK and overseas. You will also support our tax advisors with their corporate tax compliance works.
Key Accountabilities: *
Maintaining tax risk register and reviewing high risk areas at least once a year*
Preparing and monitoring of tax reporting calendar*
VAT, GST and sales tax reporting*
Internal training and guidance on various aspects of direct and indirect taxes, including VAT, GST and sales tax*
Corporation tax compliance and reporting, including capital and R&D allowances*
Working closely with tax advisors on addressing historic and future risks Role Specific Criteria: Essential: -
Excellent VAT technical and analytical skills-
Ability to apply good judgement, consult appropriately and manage risks-
Good communication skills, written and oral-
Resilience, ability to work to deadline and good self-organisation skills-
Excellent Excel skills and ability to analyse and interpret a large volume of data-
Experience of working with tax authorities and external tax advisors-
A strong interest and understanding of the benefits of technology and innovation-
Ambition and a strong desire to succeed-
At least 5-7 years of experience in tax accounting or tax management, with some experience in a supervisory or leadership role-
Tax or Accounting qualification (CTA, ATT, AAT, ACCA, CIMA etc) Desirable: -
Knowledge of international indirect taxes – GST, sales/use tax for distance selling-
Good understanding of complex VAT treatment of food, mixed supply and antique sales-
ERP experience, ideally Microsoft Dynamics-
Tax software experience, ie Avalara, Vertex-
Retail experience Why Work For Us:Competitive salaryA generous store and restaurant discount of up to 40%25 days holidays (excluded bank holidays) and an extra day off for your birthdayA fantastic subsidised staff restaurant which uses Fortnum’s ingredientsA range of opportunities to develop and grow personally and professionallyExcellent pension schemeWe are committed to developing your career and nurturing your talent, regardless of age; disability; gender reassignment; marriage and civil partnership; pregnancy and maternity; race; religion or belief; sex; sexual orientation. We respect and embrace each other's differences, to create a truly inclusive environment.In the last year alone, our people have been recognised and celebrated, winning awards for their outstanding contributions to Retail, Technology, Global Hospitality & Tourism, Visual Merchandising & Display, Customer Service and Local Community Awards
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Location:
City Of Westminster
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Finance

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