Group Tax Manager

About the role

Morgan McKinley is recruiting, on behalf of an international group with a strong global presence, an experienced Group Tax Manager. Reporting to the CFO, the role oversees the group's global tax compliance obligations, strengthens internal controls and works closely with regional finance teams and external tax advisors. It suits a tax professional who wants international exposure and ownership of compliance across the US, Europe, the Middle East, Africa and Asia.

Key responsibilities

• Oversee the group's global tax compliance calendar, ensuring timely and accurate filings, payments and statutory obligations across multiple jurisdictions.
• Coordinate with regional finance teams, local tax advisors and external stakeholders on compliance workflows and reporting.
• Review corporate income tax, VAT/GST, withholding tax and transfer pricing filings for accuracy and consistency.
• Monitor international reporting obligations such as Country-by-Country Reporting, Pillar Two and economic substance requirements.
• Conduct monthly financial and tax reviews across group entities to spot compliance risks early.
• Support stronger internal tax controls, improved compliance processes and the handling of tax audits and regulatory enquiries.

Required profile

• Proven corporate tax compliance experience in a multinational, professional services firm or international tax environment.
• Hands-on experience managing tax compliance and filings across several countries.
• Strong understanding of corporate income tax, with working knowledge of VAT/GST, withholding tax and transfer pricing.
• Entrepreneurial, proactive and adaptable, able to work independently and take ownership in a fast-paced environment.
• Project management skills, attention to detail and the confidence to challenge stakeholders; professional qualifications such as CTA, ACA, ACCA, CPA, CA or ADIT are advantageous.