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Group Tax Manager

Hybrid in Bristol·Added 28 days ago (last checked 8 Oct)

IVC Evidensia

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Overview

Job details

Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Benefits

26 days holiday
Per the ad, which doesn’t say whether bank holidays are on top.
Cycle to work scheme
Commuter benefits named in the ad.

Requirements

Be near Bristol for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.

Skills

Nice to have

The role

At IVC Evidensia, we are a leading veterinary services provider in Europe and North America with more than 2,500 clinics and hospitals across 19 countries and around 41,000 employees. We aim to have an extraordinary impact on animal lives, supporting in the region of 25,000 animals every single day across our international network. IVC Evidensia exists to champion the long-term health and welfare of animals and deliver our purpose of Healthy Animals, Happy Owners.

This new role provides an exciting opportunity to be an integral part of the growing IVC Evidensia Tax function. The role offers broad exposure across corporate tax, combining hands-on responsibility for value-adding project work, tax reporting, global compliance, and embedding new tax software tools.

Reporting into the Head of Corporate Taxes, the successful candidate will also work alongside the Transfer Pricing Lead, and with the Corporation Tax Compliance team within a dynamic group environment.

The role will work closely with finance teams and external auditors, alongside contributing to continuous improvement initiatives across the tax function. We're looking for a technically strong tax professional who can communicate clearly and effectively with both tax and non-tax stakeholders.

Key Accountabilities/Responsibilities:

Tax Reporting

Responsibility for preparation of the Group reporting tax note for the consolidated Group reporting under IFRS, with support from the wider team. This will include the annual financial statements, interim tax accounting, and the monthly reporting to the board.

Specific areas of note will include:

* ETR forecasting/reporting

* Cash taxes forecasting/reporting

* Forecasting/reporting of uncertain tax positions

* Working closely with Group Financial Reporting team and external auditors

Tax Compliance

* Drafting of corporate tax technical notes

* Supporting with tax audits

* Working with the Transfer Pricing lead to deliver Pillar II reporting and compliance

* Global interest restrictions

Project Work

The Tax Function strives to identify opportunities to improve tax processes as well as supporting the wider business projects. As a result, this role will also include regular project work. This includes involvement and exposure to restructuring work, providing input into transfer pricing, corporation tax compliance, and other finance related initiatives, and working closely with the Tax Technology and Transformation lead to develop the new reporting frameworks as part of the introduction of tax reporting software (Oracle TRCS and SmartView) and the wider ERP implementation in the business

Experience/Qualifications:

* Qualified accountant or tax advisor.

* Several years' post-qualification, with evidence of CPD.

* Experience could be gained in practice or industry (or combination).

* Proven track record in corporate tax, including a knowledge of cross-border tax issues.

* The ability to understand and explain technical issues.

* An understanding and ability to quantify, communicate and manage tax risk.

* Strong IT skills and experience with accounting reporting systems.

* Effective communicator; able to build strong relationships with colleagues in other countries and departments and with third party tax advisors.

* A desire to identify improvements and drive change; demonstrating a 'can do' attitude.

* Strong time management skills; comfortable working on multiple projects concurrently.

* An ability to understand issues and identify potential solutions.

* Able to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing environment.

* A desire to grow with the role as the Group continues to grow.

Following receipt of your application, you will be contacted by one of our experienced hire recruitment team.

What We Offer

At IVC Evidensia we recognise that our people are fundamental to the success of our business. Investing in our people, premises and processes is at the heart of what we do. In addition to a competitive base salary, you will benefit from

* Work-life balance

*26 days annual leave

* Cycle to Work scheme

* Initiatives focused on employee wellbeing

* Pension

* Discretionary Bonus

* Discounted staff pet care

* Dog Friendly office

* Free Parking available at Head Office

At IVC Evidensia we are a committed to Diversity, Equality, Inclusion and Belonging, we are keen to hear from candidates from all minority and diverse groups. As a Disability Confident Employer, we are keen to hear from candidates with disabilities and long-term health conditions and would be happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments needed during the recruitment process.

About IVC Evidensia

IVC Evidensia is a veterinary care group operating a network of veterinary practices, ranging from small animal and mixed animal clinics to out-of-hours services and specialist referral hospitals.

Its practices employ veterinary surgeons, registered veterinary nurses, animal care assistants and client care teams, and the group runs referral services in areas such as surgery, orthopaedics, internal medicine and oncology, alongside emergency and critical care and rotating internship programmes.