Tax Manager

West Malling Temporary £350 - £500 per day View Job Description
My client based in Mid-Kent is looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join their team on a temporary basis and play a pivotal role in ensuring the organisation remains compliant, efficient, and strategically aligned on all tax matters.
  • Excellent team - extremely friendly and supportive environment
  • Hybrid working available

About Our Client

Well known organisation with a friendly finance team and a great culture

Job Description



· Lead the preparation and review of corporate tax returns and filings, including maintaining supporting records.

· Manage VAT, PAYE, and indirect tax compliance, working closely with clearing agents on Customs duties and VAT processes.

· Oversee interim and year‑end tax provision calculations in line with IFRS, and liaise with auditors to finalise statutory account disclosures.

· Prepare corporation tax forecasts and budgets.

· Maintain and monitor the group's tax governance policies, systems, and procedures to support the Senior Accounting Officer.

· Develop tax planning strategies to enhance efficiency and support business objectives.

· Provide expert tax advice across the business, including on transactions and by working with external advisers.

· Monitor regulatory changes and assess their impact on the organisation.

The Successful Applicant

My client is looking for someone with the following experience:

  • A relevant professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CTA).
  • Strong technical knowledge of UK tax legislation and HMRC requirements.
  • Solid understanding of IFRS, UK GAAP, and how financial reporting interacts with tax.
  • Significant experience in managing corporate tax matters in-house or within an accountancy firm.
  • Experience preparing corporation tax computations and statutory reporting disclosures.
  • Strong analytical skills, excellent attention to detail, and outstanding organisation skills.
  • Confident communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-specialists.
  • Commercial awareness and strategic thinking.
  • Experience managing HMRC relationships and external advisers.



What's on Offer

Up to £500 per day (inside IR35) dependent on experience

Hybrid working - c. 2-3 days in the office and 2-3 from home

Contact
Maria Hallford
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6975751
Phone number
+44 7867326410

Job summary

Job function
Tax
Subsector
Tax In House
Sector
Business Services
Location
West Malling
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Maria Hallford
Consultant phone
+44 7867326410
Job reference
JN-032026-6975751