Tax leadership role with a highly acquisitive group
Our client is a leading wealth management and advisory firm headquartered in the UK. They are seeking an experienced UK corporate tax director to oversee the group tax function, managing a team of 8. Responsibilities will include:
* Strategic direction and advice to management on all issues pertaining to tax across the group. Jurisdictional coverage includes the UK, Chanel Islands, and Ireland.
* Provide timely and accurate tax advice to all commercial entities, engaging outside advisors where required.
* Maintain up-to-date knowledge on legislative change and ensure relevant stakeholders are appraised.
* Regularly advise on M&A activity in a highly acquisitive group.
* Oversight of tax compliance functions including Corporation Tax, VAT, operational transfer pricing, R&D, Employment Tax and partnership tax returns.
* Manage the relationship with HMRC.
* Regular engagement with senior internal stakeholders, including the board, risk & audit committee and senior finance leadership.
About you
* ACA/CTA qualification preferred.
* Prior LLP and financial services experience is beneficial.
* Strong stakeholder management skills
The next step
Please contact Ben Shepherd for a confidential discussion.