Tax Manager - Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom - Sopra Steria

Sopra Steria
Sopra Steria
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Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom

1 month ago

Tom O´Connor

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Are you looking for your next opportunity in a Tax function with a clear path for progression?


Sopra Steria is a European leader in digital transformation, which provides one of the most comprehensive portfolios of end-to-end service offerings in the market: Consulting, Systems Integration, Software Development and Business Process Services.

We aretrusted by leading organisations to deliver successful transformation programmes that address their most complex and critical business challenges.


This is an excellent opportunity for a newly / part CTA qualified professional to join our Finance team in a hybrid role based out of our headquarters in Hemel Hempstead.


The role will focus on a blend of compliance & advisory work alongside the Head of Tax with a clear succession plan mapped ahead of you to move into the Head of Tax role in the future.

There will also be the opportunity to transition into an additional SMErole within central finance.


What you'll be doing:
Reporting to the Head of Tax and Pensions initial responsibilities will involve various tasks including:

  • Preparation of tax computations using Alphatax software for all UK group companies
  • Tax accounting control reviews as and when required from a SAO viewpoint
  • Preparation of tax returns: PSA, CIS & VAT
  • Providing technical advice to the business across all the taxes and being a business partner for the function for advisory tasks
As the role transitions responsibilities will involve additional tasks such as:

  • Delivering a full range of tax in compliance with laws and regulations
  • Building relationships and interacting with stakeholder to provide tax planning and pensions expertise
  • Providing innovative tax solutions
  • Identify and mitigate tax risks reporting compliance and risk management to the SLT / EXCOM
  • Manage tax provision and tax compliance process

What you'll bring:

  • CTA qualification or part qualification would be desirable
  • Strong analytical skills with detail orientation
  • Ability to communicate complex financial issues to nonfinance management/communities
  • Ability to actively manage, and optimise, the position of the business (within specialism)
  • Ability to give leadership to (and advise/influence) both finance and nonfinance communities
  • Confidence, good communication skills and the desire to be a strong leader within finance

It would be great if you had:

  • Recognised professional accounting qualification (ACA,ACCA,CIMA)
  • Experience of Oracle Financials
  • Ability to develop policies and translate these into locally workable processes and procedures
If you are interested in this role but not sure if your skills and experience are exactly what we're looking for, please do apply, we'd love to hear from you


Employment Type:
Full-time Permanent


Location:
Hemel Hempstead


Security Clearance Level:

SC

Internal Recruiter:
Alex


Salary:
£75000-£80000


Benefits:
£6,600 car allowance, 25 days annual leave with the option to buy additional days, private medical, life assurance, pension, and generous flexible benefits fund

Loved reading about this job and want to know more about us?

Our business is, first and foremost, about people. And it always has been. The solutions we develop are driven by the connections they make and the problems they solve. Our services only matter if they work for people and if they serve a greater purpose.

Known for our collaborative approach, we provide consulting and digital services, creating innovative solutions, at scale, to deliver sustainable growth and services that make life better.

Our work touches many lives in the UK.

From helping the Government provide essential public and health services that offer more convenience and choice, to improving financial services to deliver fairer, customer-centric solutions.

Together we are building a better future by delivering real and lasting value.

We are just at the start of what we can achieve together. Come and join us
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