Direct Tax Manager Oxford Hybrid (3 days in office)Permanent We''re working with a progressive, high-growth business operating at the forefront of their sector to recruit a Direct Tax Manager for their expanding tax team. Headquartered in Oxford with a global footprint, this is a senior, hands-on role offering broad exposure across an international group and the chance to influence and improve tax processes as the business scales. Reporting to the Tax Director, you''ll take ownership of global corporate tax compliance and reporting. Key Responsibilities: Oversight of UK and overseas corporate tax compliance (outsourced), including review of returns and deadlinesManaging aspects of group tax reporting at year-end and interimOwnership of transfer pricing complianceInvolvement in technical areas such as RandD tax credits and ad-hoc tax projectsDriving process improvements and efficiency within the tax function About You Qualified accountant or tax specialist (ACA / ACCA / CTA or equivalentStrong tax accounting knowledge and attention to detailCommercial, proactive and comfortable in a fast-paced environmentConfident communicator with solid Excel skills Why Apply? Senior role in a growing, international tax teamExposure to a complex, innovative and purpose-led businessCompetitive package including bonus, pension and private healthcareHybrid working and an outstanding Oxford Science Park office environment A great opportunity for a tax professional looking to step into a high-i