Share Plans/Tax Technical Analyst

Proven tax training with hands on share plans experience (including vest events) is essential.

A leading manufacturer are currently recruiting for an Exec Reward and Share Plan Manager on a full-time, permanent basis in London.

Role - Exec Reward and Share Plan Manager (Share Plans/Tax Technical Analyst)
Type - Permanent
Location - London (Hybrid - 3 days onsite Tue/Wed/Thu)
Salary - £65,000 - £70,000 + up to 20% bonus + pension contribution up to 15% + annual reward scheme

Key responsibilities will include and will not be limited to:

• Review share award activity and provide oversight across plan movements and lifecycle events
• Deliver tax technical support across vest events, ensuring accuracy and compliance
• Manage tax withholding requirements linked to share plan activity
• Coordinate and support tax reporting obligations for share plan events
• Build effective working relationships with the share plan administrator and external tax advisers/providers
• Support executive compensation administration, with a development path into broader executive reward work
• Analyse and interpret large datasets, applying sound judgement and critical thinking to identify and resolve issues

Key skills and experience required for the job applicant and will not be limited to:

• Strong tax technical capability gained in a professional services / advisory environment (or equivalent in-house)
• Demonstrable share plans experience, including vest events and associated tax considerations
• ATT qualified or clear progress through ATT tax exams (or equivalent)
• Relevant experience at Assistant Manager level (or equivalent)
• High attention to detail, with the confidence to challenge and provide another set of eyes on complex activity
• Strong analytical skills and experience working with high-volume, detailed data
• Experience in Employment Tax / Global Employment Tax / Global Mobility (desirable)
• Exposure to executive compensation (desirable; training can be provided)

To apply for this Exec Reward and Share Plan Manager/Share Plans Manager/Tax Technical Share Plans Manager candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.