Overview

Job Title: Tax Manager

Target Start Date: ASAP

Contract Type: 9-12 Month Fixed Term Contract - Part Time and Full Time opportunities available

Salary Range: £52,000 - £78,000

Closing Date for applications: Tuesday 7th October

Tax Manager

Ageas Insurance are looking for an experienced Tax Manager to join the team to manage the internal and external tax compliance and reporting activities of the Ageas UK Group. The Tax Manager will also be responsible for onboarding new acquisitions and manage a range of both internal and external stakeholder relationships.

Key responsibilities

• To effectively and efficiently manage the tax affairs of the Ageas UK businesses, including providing input into wider Ageas group activities.
• To manage the submission of Corporation Tax computations and returns, VAT returns and IPT returns to HMRC in accordance with relevant legislation and within time limits.
• To ensure that tax disclosures within the year-end accounts are calculated in accordance with relevant legislation and accounting standards.
• To assist Payroll and HR with employment tax matters as required.
• To be a primary point of contact with HMRC, building relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
• To manage external relationships with professional tax advisors, external auditors, and other third parties in relation to taxation matters.

Skills and experience you need

• An understanding of CT, VAT and IPT, as well as a broad knowledge of the relevant business environment and commercial awareness.
• Qualified Accountant or tax advisor with a proven track record in a tax reporting capacity.
• The ability to understand, evaluate and interpret various financial data and Tax Legislation.
• Exhibits excellent written communication skills and must be articulate and confident in spoken communication.
• IT literate, with a good working knowledge of spreadsheet software, especially Microsoft Excel.

Benefits

At Ageas we offer a wide range of benefits to support you and your family inside and outside of work. We have achieved Top Employer status in the UK.

Here are some of the benefits you can enjoy at Ageas:

• Flexible Working - Smart Working at Ageas provides flexibility around location within the UK and, for many roles, flexibility within the working day. Vacancies may be part-time/job-shares. A minimum of 35 days holiday (including bank holidays) with option to buy and sell days.
• Health - Dental Insurance, Health Cash Plan, Health Screening, Will Writing, Voluntary Critical Illness, Mental Health First Aiders, Well Being activities.
• Wealth - Annual Bonus Schemes, Annual Salary Reviews, Competitive Pension, Employee Savings, Employee Loans.
• Work - Well-being activities, mindfulness sessions, Sports and Social Club events and more.
• Family - Maternity/pregnant parent/primary adopter entitlement of 16 weeks at full pay and paternity/non-pregnant parent/co-adopter at 8 weeks\' full pay.
• Other - Partner Life Assurance and Critical Illness cover, technology deals (wearables, tablets, laptops), car salary exchange, cycle scheme, vehicle breakdown cover.
• Support - Return to work programme after maternity leave.

About Ageas

We are one of the largest car and home insurers in the UK. Our people help Ageas to be a thriving, creative and innovative place to work, serving over four million customers. We are an inclusive employer and signatories of the Race at Work Charter and Women in Finance Charter, and a member of iCAN and GAIN. As a Disability Confident Leader, we are committed to inclusive recruitment processes and providing support and adjustments throughout recruitment. If you are applying and need assistance, please contact our Recruitment Team. We guarantee an interview for applicants with a disability who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

We have a zero-tolerance approach to harassment during recruitment. Most roles across Ageas allow some time to be spent working from home, and we are open to flexible working arrangements including full-time, part-time, or job share. For more information about Ageas, see About Us.

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