UK - Tax Manager, EMEA

Anaplan is seeking a highly motivated, results-driven Tax Manager to join the team at our office in Bracknell or remotely within the United Kingdom.  The ideal candidate is a self-starter who is highly organised and thrives in a fast-paced environment while working across multiple tax functions, including income tax, value-added tax, transfer pricing, planning, controversy, and provision. This position will work cross-functionally with other departments in the Company as well as outside accounting firms.

Your Impact

Manage corporate income tax and VAT compliance across EMEA jurisdictions, including reviewing work papers and returns prepared by external advisers and ensuring timely and accurate filings.

Coordinate with external tax advisers and accounting firms on tax compliance, transfer pricing documentation, and related deliverables.

Partner with regional Finance teams on tax matters related to statutory financial statement audits.

Manage statutory tax audits and inquiries by governmental authorities.

Assist with the Company’s Research and Development Expenditure Credit claim.

Lead tax IT projects, e.g., e-invoicing.

Support the month-end close process by assisting with tax-related journal entries and reconciling tax general ledger accounts.

Monitor legislative and regulatory tax developments and communicate relevant changes to the wider team.

Assist with various other projects including tax planning and cash repatriation.

Your Qualifications

Significant and relevant tax experience in public accounting and/or a corporate tax department.

A degree in accounting or finance.

Chartered Accountant with an understanding of UK and US GAAP.

Demonstrated ownership of tax compliance processes.

Effective verbal and written communication skills.

Committed to maintaining a high standard of quality across all deliverables.

Proven ability to analyse tax and accounting matters and communicate findings and recommendations clearly to senior colleagues.

Demonstrated analytical and decision-making skills to resolve minor issues while recognising critical matters requiring further attention.