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UK Team, Tax Executive

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Job Type:
In-house
Specialism:
Corporate Tax
Contract Type:
Permanent
Salary:
Location:
London / West
Posted:
19/02/2010
Job Ref:
22095BR
DiageoContact Us
Diageo is the name behind many of the world's best-loved premium drinks brands, including Smirnoff, Johnnie Walker, Guinness, Baileys, J&B, Captain Morgan, José Cuervo and Tanqueray.
Group Tax is a global function; the team is based in 4 locations – UK, US, Netherlands and Ireland. There are 57 members of the team. Group Tax has responsibility for consolidating and certifying the accuracy of the externally reported tax numbers. Group Tax also assesses and reports to the Audit Committee on the total Tax risk footprint of the Diageo group globally.
 
Purpose of Role
  • This is a broad tax role in the UK Team. The main purpose of this role is to:
    • Assist the team leader in managing UK compliance, year end reporting
    • Delivering tax value through planning
    • Advise on international aspects including CFC, dividend exemption, post transaction reporting
    • To proactively manage the Group’s UK corporate tax affairs (with the team leader) ensuring that we maintain a good relationship with HMRC, are compliant with UK tax legislation and our UK reporting is compliant with external reporting requirements
    • Coaching other members of the team as well as generating and sustaining great working relationships and networks across the organisation
 Qualifications and experience required
Degree Level, ACA/ CTA; at least 5 years p.q.e (or equivalent)
 
Functional Skills and Knowledge:
  • Strong technical tax capability on tax legislation applicable to UK operations e.g. loan relationships, CFC, DTR, Treasury consent; strong tax accounting skills (UK GAAP and IFRS)
  • Application of tax knowledge to commercial agenda
  • Sound judgement regarding acceptable levels of tax risk
  • Effective project management and implementation skills
  • Awareness of external environment in relation to tax issues
  • Strong team working and communication skills

Consistently recognised as one of the best companies to work for in the UK and globally, at Diageo, our purpose is to 'celebrate life every day, everywhere'. Diageo is packed with passion, both for our brands and for our business. We look for people who are bursting with as much enthusiasm as we are - people who strive to be the best they can be. Amongst our many benefits, we offer international career opportunities and the unparalleled experience (and the prestige) that comes from working with some of the world’s most admired brands. We believe that the incentives and rewards we offer to our people directly contribute to our success, which is why we ensure they are world class. A competitive remuneration package is on offer for this role.

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