Manage UK VAT returns, occasional SDLT returns, and review overseas VAT submissions via service providers
Coordinate international tax compliance and liaise with overseas advisers
Assist with implementing and maintaining transfer pricing policies and documentation
Lead UK tax audit enquiries and support overseas audits
Provide technical tax advice to the business, ensuring compliance with legislation and best practice
Build strong relationships with external tax advisers and compliance providers
Support payroll tax matters alongside the People Team
We are working exclusively with a leading international energy group to appoint a Group Tax Manager. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a purpose-driven business operating across multiple markets, delivering large-scale projects that contribute to a more sustainable future.This role offers a varied remit – from UK VAT and corporate tax compliance through to supporting M&A transactions and group tax planning. You will be part of a high-performing, collaborative finance team and work closely with senior stakeholders across the business.Why this role is exciting:
A broad scope covering UK VAT, international tax compliance, and advisory work
Direct involvement in M&A and other high-value strategic projects
International exposure – working with advisers across Europe and beyond
Hybrid working (3 days in the London office) with excellent benefits and bonus
Skills/experience required:
Degree educated with a professional tax and/or accounting qualification (e.g. ICAEW, ACCA, ICAS, CIMA, ATT, CTA)
Strong UK VAT experience (essential) with broader corporate tax knowledge
Experience managing multiple tax workstreams in a fast-paced environment
Confident communicator with the ability to explain complex tax matters to non-specialists
International tax exposure beneficial but not essential
Sector experience in energy, infrastructure, or investments a plus, but not required
