Head of Tax

* Support the development of the Group and Head office tax strategy and implementation of governance structures across all taxes and jurisdictions
* Point of contact for the wider business and external advisors on tax matters
* Work with multiple stakeholders, including subsidiary finance teams, external advisers, the property team, operational teams and transactional finance to identify areas for improvement so we manage risk, crystalise opportunities and optimise processes
* Monitor and assess the impact of any legislative changes
* Produce corporate tax returns for head office
* Oversight of the VAT process for head office, including supporting the production of VAT returns
* Support routine and ad hoc financial reporting, including preparation of the tax provision for statutory reporting, budgets and forecasts.
* Analyse, optimise and prepare tax claims and elections such as capital allowances and research and development reliefs
* Management of transfer pricing across the group
* Provide technical advice to the head office payroll team in relation to employment taxes and associated submissions and returns
* Tax support for ad hoc projects
* Support the Group Financial Controller on ad hoc matters as required