Director of Taxation

4 weeks ago


Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time
Job Title: Director, Tax

HM Treasury is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as a Director, Tax. This is a unique opportunity to lead our Tax and Welfare policy team and contribute to the development of the UK's tax and welfare policies.

About the Role

The Director, Tax will be responsible for leading our Tax and Welfare policy team, working closely with the Chancellor and other senior officials to develop and implement tax and welfare policies. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of tax and welfare policy, as well as excellent leadership and communication skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead the Tax and Welfare policy team, providing strategic direction and guidance on tax and welfare policy issues.
  • Work closely with the Chancellor and other senior officials to develop and implement tax and welfare policies.
  • Develop and maintain relationships with key stakeholders, including HMRC, DWP, and other government departments.
  • Provide expert advice on tax and welfare policy issues, including fiscal events and budget planning.
  • Lead on distributional and equalities analysis, developing and deploying analytical capability to support HMT's distributional analysis techniques.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Outstanding people leadership skills, with experience of leading large, high-performing teams.
  • Sound judgement and strong strategic vision, with a track record of leading in uncertain and complex policy environments.
  • Excellent influencing and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to gain the confidence of and work effectively with senior stakeholders.
  • A strong understanding of tax and welfare policy, including the Budget process and fiscal and spending frameworks.
What We Offer

HM Treasury offers a range of benefits, including:

  • 25 days' annual leave (rising to 30 after 5 years), plus 8 public holidays and the King's birthday.
  • Flexible working patterns, including job-share and condensed hours.
  • A Civil Service Pension, which provides an attractive pension, benefits for dependants, and average employer contributions of 28%.
  • Generous parental leave packages.
  • Onsite restaurant and coffee bar, as well as access to a cycle-to-work salary sacrifice scheme, season ticket advances, and payroll giving.

We are committed to ensuring that all staff are able to realise their potential and achieve a healthy work-life balance. If you need any reasonable adjustments to take part in the selection process, please tell us about this in your online application form or speak to the recruitment team.



  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    Job Title: Director, Personal Tax, Welfare and PensionsHM Treasury is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as Director, Personal Tax, Welfare and Pensions. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team of experts in shaping the UK's tax and welfare policies.About the RoleThe Director, Personal Tax, Welfare and Pensions will be...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    Job Title: Director, Personal Tax, Welfare and PensionsHM Treasury is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as Director, Personal Tax, Welfare and Pensions. This is a unique opportunity to lead a team of experts in shaping the UK's tax and welfare policies.About the RoleThe Director, Personal Tax, Welfare and Pensions will be...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    Job DescriptionThe HM Treasury is the United Kingdom's economics and finance ministry, responsible for formulating and implementing the government's financial and economic policy. Our aim is to raise the rate of sustainable growth and achieve rising prosperity and a better quality of life with economic and employment opportunities for all.A career at HM...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    Job DescriptionThe HM Treasury is the United Kingdom's economics and finance ministry, responsible for formulating and implementing the government's financial and economic policy. Our aim is to raise the rate of sustainable growth and achieve rising prosperity and a better quality of life with economic and employment opportunities for all.A career at HM...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    About the RoleThe HM Treasury is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the role of Director, Personal Tax, Welfare and Pensions. This is a key position within the Tax and Welfare family, and the successful candidate will play a crucial role in shaping the department's policy and strategy for personal taxes, the welfare system, and...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    About the RoleThe HM Treasury is seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to fill the role of Director, Personal Tax, Welfare and Pensions. This is a key position within the Tax and Welfare family, and the successful candidate will play a crucial role in shaping the department's policy and strategy for personal taxes, the welfare system, and...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as a Director of Personal Tax, Welfare and Pensions. As a member of our Tax and Welfare family, you will play a crucial role in developing policy and strategy for personal taxes, the welfare system, and labour markets.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strong leadership to a...


  • Darlington, Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced individual to join our team as a Director of Personal Tax, Welfare and Pensions. As a member of our Tax and Welfare family, you will play a crucial role in developing policy and strategy for personal taxes, the welfare system, and labour markets.Key ResponsibilitiesProvide strong leadership to a...


  • Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Treasury is the UK's economics and finance ministry, responsible for formulating and implementing the government's financial and economic policy. Our aim is to raise the rate of sustainable growth and achieve rising prosperity and a better quality of life with economic and employment opportunities for all.A career at the Treasury offers an...


  • Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Treasury is the UK's economics and finance ministry, responsible for formulating and implementing the government's financial and economic policy. Our aim is to raise the rate of sustainable growth and achieve rising prosperity and a better quality of life with economic and employment opportunities for all.A career at the Treasury offers an...


  • Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Treasury is the UK's economics and finance ministry, responsible for formulating and implementing the government's financial and economic policy. Our aim is to raise the rate of sustainable growth and achieve rising prosperity and a better quality of life with economic and employment opportunities for all.A career at the Treasury offers an...


  • Darlington, United Kingdom HM Treasury Full time

    Job DescriptionThe Treasury is the UK's economics and finance ministry, responsible for formulating and implementing the government's financial and economic policy. Our aim is to raise the rate of sustainable growth and achieve rising prosperity and a better quality of life with economic and employment opportunities for all.A career at the Treasury offers an...

  • Head of Finance

    5 months ago


    Darlington, United Kingdom I M A The Thriving Career Portal Ltd Full time

    **Head of Finance** We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance to join our team and lead our finance department. As the Head of Finance, you will play a crucial role in overseeing financial operations and contributing to the growth and success of our manufacturing business. Reporting directly to the Financial Director (FD), you will be...

  • Head of Finance

    5 months ago


    Darlington, United Kingdom McGregor Recruitment Full time

    **Head of Finance** We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Head of Finance to join our team and lead our finance department. As the Head of Finance, you will play a crucial role in overseeing financial operations and contributing to the growth and success of our manufacturing business. Reporting directly to the Financial Director (FD), you will be...


  • Darlington, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

    Salary - £32,827 - £35,678 Number of jobs available - 1 Detail of reserve list - 12 Months Region - North East, Yorkshire and the Humber City/Town - Darlington Building/Site - LAA Stephenson House, FLR 3, DL1 4WB Grade - HEO Organisation Grade for MoJ - HEO Post Type - Permanent Working Pattern - Full Time Role Type - Legal Services Job...

  • Administrative Officer

    5 months ago


    Darlington, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

    **Administrative Officer - FTC - Darlington SEND - 78705** **£22,940** **Darlington**: **Directorate**:National Business Centres (NBC) **Job Title**:Admin Officer **Grade**:AO **About us** Are you interested in developing a career with a real purpose? We are looking for individuals who are committed to public service and to make a difference in...


  • Darlington, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

    **Accredited Police Station Representative, Darlington - 78133** **£32,827 - £35,678** **Darlington**: **Job Title**: Accredited Police Station Representative **Contract Type**: Permanent **Grade**: HEO **Salary range**: £31,265 - £34,446 **Location**: PDS Offices **Directorate/Team**: Public Defender Service **The Public Defender Service** The Public...

  • Higher Courts Advocate

    4 months ago


    Darlington, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

    Salary 1 - £54,358 - £61,585 Number of jobs available 1 - 2 Detail of reserve list 1 - 12 Months Region 1 - North East City/Town 1 - Darlington Building/Site 1 - LAA Stephenson House, FLR 3, DL1 4WB Grade 1 - Grade 7 Organisation Grade for MoJ 1 - Grade 7 Post Type 1 - Permanent Working Pattern 1 - Full Time Role Type 1 - Legal Services Job...

  • Higher Courts Advocate

    5 months ago


    Darlington, United Kingdom Ministry of Justice Full time

    Salary 1 - £54,358 - £61,585 Number of jobs available 1 - 2 Detail of reserve list 1 - 12 Months Region 1 - North East City/Town 1 - Darlington Building/Site 1 - LAA Stephenson House, FLR 3, DL1 4WB Grade 1 - Grade 7 Organisation Grade for MoJ 1 - Grade 7 Post Type 1 - Permanent Working Pattern 1 - Full Time Role Type 1 - Legal Services Job...