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**Senior International Tax Manager** - Oversee international tax affairs for a leading global law firm, collaborating with partners, senior management, and overseas finance teams. - Key responsibilities include advising on tax implications, leading Transfer Pricing policy, managing CbCR, and positioning the firm for Pillar Two compliance. - Utilize significant international tax experience within a law firm, strong technical knowledge in Transfer Pricing and CbCR, desirable Pillar Two familiarity, and proficient change management skills. - Foster cross-functional collaboration, mentor two direct reports, and communicate complex tax issues effectively. - Based in Sheffield, Edinburgh, or Glasgow, with flexible, hybrid working options.
- Compensation
- Not specified GBP
- City
- Sheffield, Edinburgh, Glasgow
- Country
- United Kingdom
Currency: £ (GBP)
Full Job Description
We are seeking a Senior International Tax Manager to join our internal tax function and advise the firm on its own international tax affairs. You can be based in either of our Sheffield, Edinburgh or Glasgow offices.
This is a senior, high profile role supporting a the Head of Tax in managing the UK LLP partnership with overseas operations, with particular responsibility for Transfer Pricing, Country by Country Reporting (CbCR), and OECD Pillar Two.
The Role
Working closely with partners, senior management, and global finance teams, you will:
Act as the firms internal expert on international tax matters
Advise on the tax implications of the firms structure, including: overseas offices, remuneration changes, and cross border arrangements
Lead the firms approach to Transfer Pricing, including policy design and documentation
Manage CbCR preparation, governance, and alignment with other disclosures
Assess and oversee the firms Pillar Two position and compliance strategy
Monitor international tax developments and their application to the firm
Coordinate compliance with overseas finance teams and external advisers
Develop tax policies, controls and risk management systems across jurisdictions
Work collaboratively with multiple stakeholders and internal teams
Lead, coach and mentor two direct reports.
About You
Significant experience of international tax within a law firm
Technical knowledge of Transfer Pricing and CbCR,
Knowledge of Pillar Two in a law firm environment would be beneficial.
Experience of working with UK LLP and/or partnership structures
Confident communicator, able to explain complex tax issues to senior non tax stakeholders and negotiate effectively
Commercial, pragmatic, and comfortable operating in a partnership led environment
Strong project and change management skills
Qualifications
CTA / ACA / ACCA or equivalent professional qualification
Accounting knowledge is desirable
Why Join Us?
This is an opportunity to play a key role in shaping and managing the international tax strategy of a leading UK headquartered law firm, working on complex, evolving global tax issues in a collaborative and high calibre environment.
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Whats in it for you?
We want to reward you today and help you plan for tomorrow. We appreciate that everyone is different, therefore we have designed a benefits system that offers choice and flexibility based on individual needs and lifestyles. To name a few, these include:
Competitive basic salary (reviewed annually)
Flexible, hybrid working policy
Generous bonus scheme
Up to 25 days holiday (rising to 28 days with service)
Holiday exchange scheme
Private medical insurance
Enhanced parental leave
Reasonable adjustments and accommodation for disabled talent in accordance with the Equality Act 2010.
If you would like to read more information regarding our range of benefits, please visit our Rewards & Benefits page on our website.
Please note that we have a preferred agency panel in place. Only applications submitted via the portal at the point of instruction will be accepted.
Location: Sheffield, Edinburgh, Glasgow
Time Type: Full time





