This listing is for the UK Indirect Tax Manager
Speciality Steel UK Limited, part of the GFG Alliance, are seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Manager. The role will cover UK indirect taxes with focus on VAT and Customs duties. It requires an inquisitive mind, attention to detail and the ability to use self-initiative. We are looking for an experienced person who has many years of experience in indirect tax at a global level.
The UK Indirect Tax Manager will be an essential part of the SSUK Central Finance Team based in Sheffield, however the role will also support all UK entities within the GFG Group.
Location of the role will be remote working, with occasional travel to operating entities across the UK.
Benefits of the UK Indirect Tax Manager
* 35 Holiday Days
* Up to a combined 16% pension contribution
* Access to Free Parking
* Career Development and Training
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Life Assurance & Income Protection
The Role of the UK Indirect Tax Manager
Key Responsibilities:
* Development of the indirect tax strategy for and the provision of commercial indirect tax support and advice to the GFG Alliance
* Implement changes in existing or new processes to drive the embedding of the strategy across the GFG Alliance in UK
* To improve finance teams’ and Business awareness of Indirect Tax and share knowledge across the GFG Alliance community in UK
* Provide guidance to the business on VAT transactions and compliance
Indirect Tax Compliance
* First point of contact for HMRC correspondence and enquiries; Help and assist the UK companies in relation to the contact and communication with HMRC
* Ensure the GFG Alliance business arrangements in UK are legally compliant and efficient from an Indirect taxes standpoint, highlighting and resolving all inconsistencies swiftly
* Review of UK indirect taxes and computations prior to HMRC submission (quarterly/monthly)
* Contact for and establish contact to external advisors
* Ensuring delivery of projects for indirect taxes in a timely manner
* Keep up to date with relevant proposed and current indirect tax legislation in UK
* Assist with SAO reviews (UK) and ensure compliant with governance and regulations
* Providing guidance in relation to VAT transactions and customs/import duties on shipments and intercompany transactions
* Ad hoc advisory to various stakeholders within the business on various Indirect taxes.
Other
* Actively assist with all projects as required by GFG group including M&A activity, transfer pricing advice and reorganizations for the business, producing technical reports/notes as appropriate.
* First point of contact for technical indirect tax queries
* Maintaining and improving the indirect tax control framework
* Collaborate with the Direct Tax Manager to ensure consistency across tax compliance and reporting
Candidate Profile:
* ACA and/or CTA qualified with significant experience in corporate tax compliance/reporting.
* 5+ years’ experience in handling indirect tax (VAT, custom- and import duties and other tax experience is essential to the role)
* Experience with Making Tax Digital and VAT systems implementation
* Experience of ERP systems, tax accounting and tax technology solutions would be advantageous
* Strong knowledge of UK VAT tax issues
Required of the UK Indirect Tax Manager
* Ability to work on own initiative and showing enthusiasm for tax and learning.
* Ability to keep all key stakeholders fully informed of progress on work
* Ability to work effectively under pressure, multi-tasking to strict timescales
* Confident and personable approach and an ability to work in a team environment and display a flexible attitude
* Ability to remain proactive at all times, pre-empting needs of team members and planning ahead
* Capable of organized and efficient task management
* High level of skill and accuracy in inputting data and the production of correspondence and documentation
* Good communication skills both written and verbal
* The ability to analyse legal/other financial documents and legislation
* Delivery focused but also able to think creatively
In Short
* Industry Engineering & Manufacture
* Founded 2013
* Location UK
* Company size 1000 - 4999
ABOUT US
LIBERTY Steel Group, part of the GFG Alliance and a leading GREENSTEEL producer, is a global integrated steel business bringing together assets across the steel supply chain, from production of liquid steel from raw and recycled materials through to high value precision engineered steels. With a total rolling capacity of 20 million tonnes, 200 manufacturing locations globally across 12 countries and employing more than 30,000 people, LIBERTY Steel’s furnaces, mills, services centres and distribution sites across the UK, continental Europe, Australia, the United States and China serve demanding sectors such as construction, energy, aerospace, automotive, and infrastructure. LIBERTY Steel is a leader in sustainable industry with a mission to become Carbon Neutral by 2030 (CN30).
GREENSTEEL
LIBERTY’s GREENSTEEL strategy seeks to transform steel making through increased use of steel recycling in electric arc furnaces (EAF), application of low carbon and renewable energy sources to power industrial processes and use of hydrogen instead of coking coal as a reducing agent for iron ore through Direct Reduce Iron (DRI) plants to remove CO2 emissions from steel making.
SUSTAINABILITY, CHANGE, FAMILY
Our PURPOSE is to create a sustainable future for industry and society.
Our STRATEGY is to create an economically viable business model for our industries which is profitable for the long term, allows for socially sustainable development in our local communities and is carbon neutral.
Recognising that change is a constant in the world, we are dynamic in that we seek to drive change rather than let it drive us. We pride ourselves on having an open mindset and continually challenging the status quo.
We are more than a team; we are a family. The GFG Alliance has an intergenerational outlook, which means we make decisions for the welfare of our future generations.
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