Senior Group Tax Manager, Edinburgh or Newcastle
This team has enjoyed success in integrating Big 4 or Top 10 corporate tax specialists who focus on outsourced compliance services and want a step up in responsibility. They can also point to people returning to practice from industry (Group Tax) with great success and achieving promotions.
Tax Accounting & Reporting
- Design and implement tax operating models to support multinational clients.
- Build and grow strategic client accounts and relationships
- Manage the full scope of tax and finance outsourcing services as part of the Global Direct Tax and Tax Accounting team
- Lead the preparation and review of interim, quarterly, and year-end global tax provisions under IFRS and US GAAP
- Oversee tax reporting deliverables from controllers and tax managers across the Group
- Manage US GAAP and IFRS disclosure preparation, including reconciliation of GAAP differences
- Prepare and maintain detailed tax provision memoranda and supporting documentation
- Ensure compliance with internal controls, including SOX documentation and audit processes
- Lead pursuits and technical discussions related to BEPS Pillar Two and OECD GloBE Framework
Process Improvement & Compliance
- Identify and implement process improvements in tax provision and compliance functions
- Coordinate preparation of tax account reconciliations and related schedules
- Monitor and manage the implications of new accounting standards and regulatory changes (including, but not limited to, BEPS Pillar Two)
- Standardize and embed Group Tax Reporting processes to ensure compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and SOX
- Drive continuous improvement in tax reporting processes through design, control, and operational enhancements
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
About the job
Contract Type: Permanent
Specialism: Accountancy & Finance
Focus: Tax
Industry: Banking
Salary: bonus and benefits
Workplace Type: Hybrid
Experience Level: Senior Management
Location: Edinburgh
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: HBKK1X-24C147C2
Date posted: 2 March 2026
Consultant: Matthew Champkin
scotland accountancy-finance/tax 2026-03-02 2026-05-01 banking Edinburgh Edinburgh GB Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.co.uk https://www.robertwalters.co.uk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png truePhone number: CHAMM@BK1B_Tax_Finance_Banking.London.robertwalters
matthew.champkin@robertwalters.com
Matthew Champkin