Assistant Tax Manager

This role is responsible for ensuring that CMC Markets complies with corporate tax and other business tax obligations across multiple jurisdictions including the UK Germany Poland Austria and Spain.

As the business continues to grow and diversify the role needs to ensure that the tax compliance policies and procedures team skills and experience keep pace with this change. This role covers a broad range of tax compliance control and reporting responsibilities and that will require regular engagement with Group and Local Finance teams tax advisors and other stakeholders across the business.

Responsibilities:

• Prepare and submit UK Corporation tax returns on a timely basis with guidance and support from the Senior Tax Manager.
• Coordinate with external advisors for the preparation and filing of local tax returns. This includes collecting the relevant internal data and documentation required for the preparation of the local returns.
• Assist with other business taxes to support accurate and timely tax filings when required.
• Track all tax liabilities and payment deadlines for applicable jurisdictions to ensure payments are made within statutory timelines.
• Prepare year- end tax provisions for Group and sole entity accounts.
• Assist in preparing comprehensive annual tax disclosures for both IFRS group and local ledgers.
• Contribute to the management of specialise areas such Research & Development claims transfer pricing documentation and the reporting of controlled foreign companies.
• Support the Group in tracking and managing tax risks.
• Document key tax processes and maintain the documents to ensure they remain up-to-date.
• Closely monitor internal controls and procedures to identify areas for enhancement.
• Actively contribute to the ongoing improvement of tax accounting and reporting processes including automation and digitalisation initiatives.
• Undertaking such other duties training and/or hours of work as may reasonably be required and which are consistent with the general level of responsibility of this role.

Requirements:

• Be fully qualified in either of the following - ACCA / ACA / ATT / CTA or equivalent.
• Qualified Tax professional with 3- 5 years experience of managing tax compliance obligations from either in-house or professional services firm.
• Comprehensive knowledge of UK corporation tax and tax reporting under IFRS. Knowledge of Corporate and other indirect taxes across Europe is beneficial.
• Knowledge of AlphaTax or similar tax return preparation software is beneficial
• Possess strong organisational and problem-solving skills with the ability to prioritize and meet deadlines.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proactive and adaptable; able to work independently as well as effectively within a team.
• Experience of working with internal and external stakeholders.

CMC Markets is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of gender sexual orientation marital or civil partner status gender reassignment race colour nationality ethnic or national origin religion or belief disability or age.