In-House Tax Manager

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced In‑House Tax Manager to join a private equity‑backed UK business operating across multiple European territories during a period of continued international growth and transformation. Reporting into senior finance leadership, this highly visible in‑house role will take ownership of international tax compliance, with a particular focus on VAT and indirect taxes across Europe, while also supporting wider corporate tax matters.

• Prepare and submit accurate and timely tax returns, including VAT, corporation tax, DTTP, and other statutory filings across the UK and international groups.
• Ensure compliance with all relevant tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements across different regions.
• Support tax planning activities to identify efficiencies while maintaining compliance.
• Liaise with external advisors, tax authorities, and company secretaries as required.
• Maintain comprehensive and accurate tax records and supporting documentation.
• Monitor legislative changes and assess their impact on business operations.
• Assist with month‑end and year‑end close activities related to tax and treasury.
• Reconcile tax and treasury balance sheet accounts and prepare management reports on cash position, tax exposure, and treasury performance.
• Contribute to improvements in financial controls, systems, and processes to ensure compliance and efficiency.
• Work closely with private equity stakeholders, supporting M&A due diligence, post‑acquisition integration, and financial reporting.

The successful candidate will possess a minimum of five years’ experience working in a related role, ideally within a high‑growth or private equity‑backed environment. A relevant qualification such as ACA or equivalent, including tax specialisation, is preferred. You will be a proactive, pragmatic self‑starter with excellent communication skills, capable of working collaboratively across functions and with external parties.

Joining this forward‑looking business offers the chance to shape the financial and tax strategy of a pioneering European tech company. You will work closely with an experienced leadership team and private equity investors, gaining unique insight into rapid scale‑up, international expansion, and potential exit strategies. In addition to a competitive salary and benefits package, we operate hybrid working and you’ll enjoy the opportunity to develop your career within a supportive and innovative environment that values initiative and expertise.

If you’re ready to take your career to the next level and believe you’re a great fit for this exciting role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and let’s start a conversation about how you can contribute to our client’s impressive growth journey.