Tax Manager - Retail and Consumer - Your new company A European food retailer is looking to hire an experienced Tax Manager to join the evolving finance team. The company supplies meat products to clients across the UK and Europe and is a real market leader in its industry. Your new role In your new role as a Tax Manager, you will be responsible for managing the tax function and strategy for the UK entity and group. The role involves end-to-end management of tax processes, ensuring robust controls and reporting mechanisms are in place while optimising the companies'' tax position. Responsibilities:Lead the preparation and submission of annual corporation tax returns and computations Ensure compliance with Pillar 2 framework and work closely with other finance functions to support Pillar 2 tax returnsPrepare and submit VAT returns for entities across multiple jurisdictions Assist with quarterly and year-end Tax Reporting for international entities, ensuring accurate and compliant reporting of tax provisions, deferred taxes, and uncertain tax positions. This involves collaborating with the Group Reporting Director during audits and ensuring alignment between tax and financial reporting under IFRS.Assist in the preparation of existing and emerging global tax reporting and compliance requirements, such as Country-by-Country Reporting and Pillar Two regulations,Investigate and advise on ownership structures and tax consequences on mergers and acquisitions.Ensure correct ..... full job details .....