Senior Tax Accountant

Terex Corporation


Date: 16 hours ago
City: Grantham, England
Contract type: Full time
Job Description:

Join our Team: Senior Tax Accountant – Europe

UK remote - Full time.

Join our team at Terex and embark on an exciting opportunity as we seek a skilled and dedicated Tax Accountant to join the Corporate Tax team.

Position Summary

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Tax Accountant to join our dynamic Corporate Tax team. This remote and flexible role is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional who is eager to grow their career in a European-focused tax environment. The role covers tax operations across 10 jurisdictions, predominantly in Europe, and involves overseeing tax filings and reconciliations rather than hands-on preparation.

This position is ideal for a candidate with strong UK accounting and tax experience who is also interested in broadening their exposure to international tax. You’ll play a key role in the coordination of tax compliance, reporting, reconciliations, and project support across multiple countries, working closely with local finance teams and the Global Business Services centre (GBS).

Working within the corporate Tax team this role will involve the US and UK cyclical corporate tax compliance process for companies across Europe. The successful candidate will work alongside the Corporate Tax Manager, the local finance teams and the Global Business Service centre (“GBS”) to ensure accuracy and timely reporting of US and UK compliance.

What You’ll Do

  • Manage quarterly US tax workbooks and Tax provision reporting for European entities using OneSource Tax Provision software.
  • Oversee the coordination and timely submission of corporate tax filings across 10 European jurisdictions.
  • Coordinate the preparation of corporate tax returns, primarily by external providers or local finance teams, and oversee their accuracy and compliance.
  • Prepare tax return to accrual analysis for inclusion in the US tax workbooks
  • Calculation of tax instalment payments for the European group
  • Compliance with SOX, standardized procedures and internal controls.
  • Responsible for routine administration of tax compliance processes, including making all appropriate claims and elections within required time limits
  • Review of fixed asset registers, CapEx and Revenue spend for possible tax savings and correct identification
  • Collaborate with global mobility, payroll, and HR teams on employment tax reporting requirements such as PSAs and share-based compensation.
  • Support project-based work related to tax process improvements, restructurings, and cross-border planning.
  • Engage in regular correspondence with tax authorities and assist with managing audits as required.
  • Identify process efficiencies and help implement automation or best practices in tax operations.


Minimum Required Qualifications

  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent) – essential.
  • Solid accounting experience (more critical than direct tax experience).
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and financial systems.
  • Strong analytical and organisational skills.
  • Willingness and enthusiasm to learn and grow in a diverse, international tax environment.


Desirable Criteria

  • 2-3 years of experience in a Corporate Tax role
  • Multinational tax reporting and/or experience of working in industry a plus;
  • A recognised Tax Qualification ie CTA


Skills And Competencies

  • Ambitious and career-driven, with a desire to progress within the organisation.
  • Comfortable managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced, international setting.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills – able to work effectively across time zones and functions.
  • A problem-solver who is detail-oriented and self-motivated.
  • Embraces flexibility and remote collaboration.


Travel

  • With this role there may be occasional travel to meet business requirements.


Why Join Us

  • We are a global company, and our culture is defined by our Values — Integrity, Respect, Improvement, Servant Leadership, Courage, and Citizenship. Check out this video! The Terex purpose
  • Safety is an absolute way of life. We expect all team members to prioritize safety and commit to Zero Harm.
  • Our top priority is creating an inclusive environment where every team member feels safe, supported, and valued.
  • We make a positive impact by providing innovative solutions, engaging our people, and operating in a sustainable way.
  • We are committed to helping team members reach their full potential.
  • Through innovation and collaboration, our vision remains forward-looking, and we aim to be a catalyst for change, inspiring others to build a better world for generations.
  • We offer competitive salaries, Team Member bonus of 5%, hybrid working, private healthcare, 32 days holiday, pension, life assurance, LinkedIn Learning, on site free parking.
  • For more information on why Terex is a great place to work click on the link! Careers | Terex Corporate


This above description is non-exhaustive and there may be additional duties in accordance with the role.

If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

How To Apply

To apply for this role and view all available positions within Terex, please visit our careers page: http://jobs.terex.com

Terex is an equal opportunity employer and appointments are based on merit. We value diversity and welcome applications from all sections of our community.

If you are interested in an open position but feel you may not meet all the listed qualifications, we still encourage you to apply.

Terex Overview:

Terex Corporation is a global industrial equipment manufacturer of materials processing machinery, waste and recycling solutions, mobile elevating work platforms (MEWPs), and equipment for the electric utility industry. We design, build, and support products used in maintenance, manufacturing, energy, minerals and materials management, construction, waste and recycling, and the entertainment industry. We provide best-in-class lifecycle support to our customers through our global parts and services organization, and offer complementary digital solutions, designed to help our customers maximize their return on their investment. Certain Terex products and solutions enable customers to reduce their impact on the environment including electric and hybrid offerings that deliver quiet and emission-free performance, products that support renewable energy, and products that aid in the recovery of useful materials from various types of waste. Our products are manufactured in North America, Europe, and Asia Pacific and sold worldwide.

At Terex, we fully embrace the increasingly diverse world around us and strive to create an empowering and welcoming workplace culture. We are passionate about producing equipment that helps improve the lives of people around the world and providing our team members with a rewarding career and the opportunity to make an impact.

While our operations are global, each office or factory is a close-knit community. We value diversity, equity and inclusion, safety, integrity, respect, servant leadership, courage, citizenship, and continuous improvement. It's an exciting time to be part of the expanding manufacturing sector - come join us!

Additional Information:

We see inclusion as a key to our success and are committed to actively foster a culture where every team member feels valued, listened to, and appreciated. We are committed to being fair and impartial in our decisions, ensuring equity within our workplace. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, employment decisions are made without regard to race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics protected by law.

The Company offers competitive salaries, advancement opportunities, and a full range of benefits, including Westfield health care for you and your dependents, contributory pension scheme, life assurance cover, employee stock purchase plan and access to global learning and development programs offering accredited and specialist training.
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