Indirect Tax Professional

1 week ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Financial Times Full time
Job Title: Indirect Tax Manager

The Financial Times is a leading global business news organization that provides high-quality information, news, and services to individuals and companies worldwide. We are seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to join our team.

About Us

The Financial Times has an uncompromising mission: delivering independent, quality information, news, and services to individuals and companies around the globe. Our people come from diverse backgrounds and work across various disciplines and locations, finding an empowering, warm, and welcoming culture that values curiosity and rewards inquisitive, ambitious thinking.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

We give all employees a voice, ensuring diverse perspectives are heard and valued. We believe a supportive workplace is one where employees feel they can be themselves at work. We strive to remove barriers for all, particularly those facing employees from underrepresented groups.

The Role

This is an excellent opportunity to work at a world-leading business news and information organization, providing a broad range of essential services to an international audience of highly influential business minds.

  • Manage VAT compliance for the Financial Times' UK VAT Group, including in-house filing of UK MOSS, VAT, and ECSL/intrastat returns.
  • Manage compliance for various overseas VAT/GST/Sales Tax registrations, including some in-house filing.
  • Manage outsourced compliance provider, including reviewing externally prepared draft VAT returns and ensuring reconciliation to internally generated data.
  • Manage Digital Services Tax compliance and filing requirements.
  • Actively monitor global indirect tax registration and filing requirements, especially B2C Electronically Supplied Services and Digital Services Tax registrations.
  • Manage various tax systems issues, including Business As Usual changes such as VAT rate and rule changes, new VAT registrations, and digital product taxability.
  • Manage queries from HMRC and other tax authorities on all indirect tax-related issues.
  • Provide indirect tax support to the business, for example, providing advice regarding the indirect tax impact of new product lines or markets being targeted.
  • Liaise with the Financial Times Finance team on indirect tax accounting issues and invoicing queries.
  • Review and sign off balance sheet reconciliations for VAT/GST/Sales Tax balance sheet accounts.
  • Management responsibility for an Indirect Tax Assistant Manager and Indirect Tax Analyst.
  • Undertake ad-hoc duties and projects as required from time to time in relation to indirect tax.
Required Skills and Experience
  • Sound knowledge of UK VAT legislation and EU VAT Directives.
  • Sound knowledge of international indirect tax, including US Sales Tax.
  • Sounds knowledge of B2C Electronically Supplied Services VAT and Digital Services Taxes.
  • Sound understanding of indirect tax accounting, including general ledger journals.
  • Strong Excel and data analysis skills.
  • Relevant accounting or tax qualification desired (but not essential).
  • Experience of tax systems, especially Oracle Fusion and/or Vertex desired (but not essential).
  • Resourceful, practical, able to handle ambiguity, resilient, able to function effectively under pressure.
  • Excellent organisational skills and active approach to risk management processes and controls.
What's in it for you?

The Financial Times offers a range of benefits, including generous annual leave allowances, flexible working, medical cover, enhanced parental leave packages, subsidised gym memberships, and Giving Back opportunities.

Further Information

The Financial Times is committed to providing an inclusive working environment for all. We are an equal opportunities employer who seeks to recruit and appoint the best talent regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, socio-economic background, religion, and/or belief.

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