Head of Tax

4 days ago

England, United Kingdom Hays Accountancy and Finance Full time

Job DescriptionYour new companyYou'll be joining a large, complex organisation with a global reputation for excellence and innovation. This is an environment that values collaboration, continuous improvement and strategic thinking. Operating across multiple sectors, the organisation delivers services that have a significant impact nationally and internationally. As part of a high-performing finance team, you'll play a key role in shaping tax strategy and compliance, working alongside senior leaders to support ambitious goals and ensure robust governance. This is an opportunity to contribute to an organisation that combines scale, complexity and purpose, offering a challenging and rewarding career path.Your new roleAs Head of Tax, you will lead the organisation's tax compliance and advisory functions, ensuring adherence to UK and international tax legislation. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Finance, you'll provide strategic direction, operational leadership and expert guidance on complex tax matters.Key responsibilities include:\tDeveloping and implementing a comprehensive tax strategy aligned with organisational goals\tOverseeing compliance across VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE/NIC and customs duties\tManaging tax audits, HMRC enquiries and maintaining a robust tax risk register\tAdvising senior leadership on tax implications of strategic initiatives, including international expansion and capital projects\tLeading and developing a high-performing tax team, fostering a culture of collaboration and service excellence\tRepresenting the organisation in sector-wide tax forums and maintaining strong relationships with HMRC and external advisorsThis is a senior leadership role where you'll act independently, influence decision-making and contribute to strategic financial planning.What you'll need to succeedTo succeed in this Head of Tax role you will need:\tExtensive experience in tax advisory and compliance within a complex organisation\tIn-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation, particularly VAT, Corporation Tax and employment taxes\tA recognised tax or accountancy qualification (CTA or Equivalent)\tProven ability to lead and develop teams and manage complex projects\tStrong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills\tAbility to work under pressure, prioritise competing demands and deliver to tight deadlinesDesirable:\tExperience with Unit4 ERP systems\tKnowledge of tax in the not-for-profit or public sector\tUnderstanding of overseas tax issuesWhat you'll get in returnYou'll benefit from a hybrid working model (2 days in the office a week). You'll also receive a competitive salary. You'll be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation, inclusion, and personal growthWhat you need to do nowIf you are interested in this Head of Tax role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV

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