Hiring: Tax Advisor - Hybrid
Company: Müller UK & Ireland
Location: Market Drayton, England, United Kingdom / Hybrid (3 days per week on-site)
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level
Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per year
Industry: Food & Beverages / Dairy Manufacturing
Company Overview
Müller UK & Ireland is part of the renowned, family-owned Unternehmensgruppe Theo Müller, employing over 31,000 people across Europe. Recognized as Britain’s most chosen dairy brand, Müller is dedicated to quality, innovation, and long-term career growth.
In the UK, the company produces a massive portfolio of leading branded and private-label dairy products, ranging from yogurts and desserts to butter and flavored milk. This role joins a supportive corporate framework that balances established heritage with fast-paced industry evolution.
Key Responsibilities
VAT & Indirect Taxes: Prepare and review UK and Irish VAT returns, Plastic Packaging Tax Returns, and Alcohol Duty reclaims, while evaluating the VAT treatment of new products and promotions.
Employment Taxes: Prepare PAYE Settlement Agreement (PSA) submissions and advise on Global Mobility, STBV reporting, shadow payrolls, IR35, and Benefits in Kind.
Tax Governance: Support HMRC enquiries, maintain regulatory relationships, participate in internal tax health checks, and support the Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance process.
Process Improvement: Identify inefficiencies in business controls to mitigate financial risk and design practical, proactive solutions.
Cross-Functional Advisory: Act as deputy to the Indirect & Employment Tax Manager, providing guidance, training, and policy interpretation to HR, Finance, and Payroll teams.
Experience & Qualifications
Certification: ATT qualified is required; CTA qualification is highly desirable.
Tax Expertise: Demonstrable experience handling UK taxation, specifically within a strong VAT or indirect tax background.
Project Management: Proven ability to prioritize tasks, meet strict deadlines, and see individual tax duties within a wider business context.
Communication & Leadership: Strong team player with excellent leadership skills and a track record of explaining technical tax issues clearly to non-tax professionals.
Technical Skills Required
- Advanced corporate VAT and Irish VAT return compliance framework knowledge.
- Solid understanding of Employment Tax regulations, including IR35 off-payroll working rules.
- Exposure to Plastic Packaging Tax and Alcohol Duty calculations.
- Proficiency with enterprise finance and payroll software interfaces.
- Technical risk assessment and tax governance training methodologies.
Apply Now
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