Direct Tax Manager

City of London Permanent £70,000 - £75,000 per year View Job Description
As a Direct Tax Manager, you will lead direct tax work within a leading insurance firm.
  • Competitive salary - £75k
  • Hybrid working

About Our Client

Our client is an international insurance firm.

Job Description

  • Manage the accurate and timely preparation and delivery of UK corporation tax returns, tax payments and associated compliance obligations for the Corporation and its UK subsidiaries.
  • Manage relevant group and global compliance obligations, including Pillar Two, Country-by-Country Reporting and Corporate Interest Restriction.
  • Lead the preparation and delivery of group tax reporting, including tax provisions and supporting disclosures.
  • Maintain effective governance and controls across direct tax processes, ensuring risks, issues and control weaknesses are identified, documented and escalated appropriately.
  • Provide clear, commercially focused direct tax advice and technical input on business projects, transactions, queries and emerging legislative developments.
  • Oversee direct tax compliance and governance across the Corporation's overseas network, working with local finance teams and external advisers.
  • Manage relationships with HMRC, external advisers and internal stakeholders, acting as a key point of contact for direct tax matters.
  • Lead, coach and develop junior members of the Direct Tax team, ensuring effective delegation, support and review.

The Successful Applicant

  • Previous experience in managing direct tax work and related reporting activities.
  • Strong knowledge of direct tax calculations and submissions.
  • Ability to review tax data carefully and resolve discrepancies.
  • Experience maintaining clear and accurate tax records.
  • Confidence working with colleagues to collect and explain tax information.
  • Ability to organise competing direct tax deadlines effectively.
  • Previous experience in managing/mentoring is preferable.

What's on Offer

  • Salary of £70,000 to £75,000, dependent on the level of experience.
  • Strong bonus and benefits package.
  • Hybrid working.



If you're interested in this role, apply now.

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Contact
George Littlejohn
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7130686
Phone number
+442072692186

Job summary

Job function
Tax
Subsector
Tax
Sector
Insurance
Where
City of London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
George Littlejohn
Consultant phone
+442072692186
Job reference
JN-102026-7130686