International Tax Manager

Job Description

Location: UK (Erith, London, Somerset, Lincolnshire, Chelmsford or Manchester)

• Manage all tax compliance and advisory topics for ADM in the UK and Ireland
• Manage tax compliance and advisory topics in other EMEA jurisdictions as required
• Identify and implement tax optimization and risk mitigation projects in the UK and Ireland
• Work on other tax optimization, compliance, and technology projects as needed across EMEA
• Review local statutory accounts to make sure they are tax compliant and track any potential tax/statutory issues in coordination with Finance teams
• Prepare data for tax calculations and filings in coordination with Finance team and external compliance service provider
• Supervise and coordinate tax returns preparation and filing by external tax advisors
• Keep comprehensive tax related records and ensure that they are accessible
• Coordinate tax payments to tax authorities in compliance with the tax regulations
• Act as a main point of contact in communication with the tax authorities, tax auditors and tax advisers
• Prepare written replies to the tax authority questions and manage / coordinate complex Tax audits
• Identify tax savings, tax refunds, incentives and risk reducing opportunities
• Support the TP team in the preparation of transfer pricing documentation
• Provide tax oversight of local aspects of the quarterly and year-end tax provision
• Provide professional tax advice on the tax implications of the company's activities and impact of legislative changes

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or above in Economics / Finance / Business / Law / Tax or similar
• 8+ years of tax experience in a large Multinational Corporations and/or major advisory/audit business
• Good knowledge of UK accounting, tax legislation and practice
• Knowledge and experience of tax compliance/advisory in other countries and cross border tax issues is a requirement
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office applications
• English language skills - excellent written and verbal communication skills is a requirement
• Strong problem-solving, time management, communication and teamworking skills

Preferred qualifications:

• Professional qualifications such as CTA, ACCA and other industry recognized qualifications
• Experience in the food manufacturing, Agri-trading industry is a benefit 
• Experience in using tax technology & ERP systems (SAP, JDE etc.) is a plus