Group Tax Reporting Manager

Overview

In this role, you will own group tax accounting and reporting across multiple jurisdictions to support accurate financial statements. You will partner with cross-functional teams to manage tax disclosures, deferred tax, and R&D credit claims while guiding compliance across Europe and beyond. You’ll work with outsourced providers and external advisors to ensure high-quality, timely tax outputs as the business grows internationally. This is an impactful position at a fast-moving fintech, shaping tax strategy and reporting for a scale-up. You will help the company navigate expansion and complex tax landscapes with practical, rigorous processes.

Responsibilities

• Own tax accounting for group and statutory financial statements across multiple jurisdictions (UK, Europe, Iceland)
• Lead preparation and review of tax note disclosures aligned with accounting standards
• Take ownership of deferred tax analysis and asset recognition
• Take ownership of R&D tax credit claims
• Review tax computations and ensure correct tax positions in statutory reporting
• Manage tax expense reporting processes and tax reporting timetable
• Oversee intercompany loan and related tax processes
• Support direct tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions
• Manage relationship with outsourced compliance providers and ensure high-quality delivery
• Strengthen tax reporting processes, controls and templates across the function
• Support tax planning and implications of global expansion
• Partner on tax impact of new products and operating model changes
• Assist with intercompany analysis, group-level tax support and restructuring
• Contribute to VAT and indirect tax matters as required
• Support organisational structure planning and implementation

Key requirements

• Around 5 years of relevant tax experience, ideally in Big 4 or equivalent
• Strong international tax knowledge with hands-on group tax accounting and compliance experience
• Excellent understanding of tax reporting in financial statements, including tax notes and deferred tax
• Experience reviewing tax computations and challenging technical positions
• Experience managing outsourced compliance providers or external advisors
• Good understanding of corporate tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions
• Experience supporting R&D credit claims or applications
• Exposure to tax planning, global expansion or cross-border growth
• Strong attention to detail and ability to navigate complex group structures
• Strong stakeholder skills and clear communication of tax matters to non-specialists
• Proactive, hands-on with process improvement and practical reporting tools
• Comfortable in fast-paced, high-growth multinational environments

• clear communicator
• stakeholder management
• attention to detail
• group tax accounting
• tax disclosures and notes
• deferred tax analysis

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