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Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in managing direct and indirect tax matters, including corporation tax and VAT, while effectively communicating with senior stakeholders. Proficient in tax compliance, forecasting, and leveraging tax legislation for strategic advantages.
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DegreeCTA QualificationIn-House Tax ExperienceTax Legislation KnowledgeExcellent Communication Skills
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Hard Skills
Tax ComputationForecasting Tax ChargesCapital Allowances UtilizationRDEC Process ManagementTax Compliance Monitoring
Soft Skills
Confident CommunicationRelationship Building
Tools & Technologies
ERP Systems
Certifications & Qualifications
CTAATTACA
Industry Keywords
HMRCLandfill TaxDue DiligenceCorporate TaxVAT
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesERP
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Take strategic ownership of all direct and indirect tax matters across the Biffa Group
- Act as the primary point of contact for HMRC on tax matters, including submissions, information requests and voluntary disclosures
- Complete tax computations for the Group Annual Report and subsidiary statutory accounts
- Forecast corporation tax charges and cash payments for annual Budget and Five Year Plan processes
- Utilise capital allowances and carried-forward losses efficiently
- Develop understanding of landfill tax and support Landfill Operations, Legal and Internal Audit teams with best practices, adherence monitoring and control design
- Investigate tax areas highlighted by due diligence for acquisitions and ensure smooth transitions
- Lead the annual RDEC process
- Monitor manual processes and stress-test ERP system assumptions for robustness and compliance
- Monitor tax legislation changes and assess and implement potential cash tax advantages in line with company policy
Requirements
What you’ll need- Degree and/or CTA/ATT/ACA Qualification
- Confident communicating with internal and external senior stakeholders, including the Board and ESA
- Experience working in an in-house tax team, a professional services firm or HMRC
- Up to date with the latest legislation affecting corporation tax and VAT
- Excellent communication skills
- Ability to give the business confidence in tax decisions and build business relationships
Benefits
Comp & perks- Hybrid working 2–3 days in the office
- Career opportunity that is rewarding and challenging
- Diversity and equality championed in the working environment