Deputy Head of Tax

Pro-Tax; London; On-site; GBP 200,000 +; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services company seeks a Corporate/International Tax professional. The role involves enhancing tax compliance through technology, managing a team, and advising on tax risks. Candidates should possess strong UK and International tax knowledge and be able to communicate effectively with non-technical stakeholders.

Qualifications

• UK and International Tax knowledge necessary.
• Experience in team management.
• Ability to communicate complex tax issues to non-technical audiences.

Responsibilities

• Advising on tax compliance and reporting improvements through technology.
• Explaining tax risks and opportunities to decision makers.
• Managing team development according to individual interests.

Skills

Tax compliance and reporting

Team management

Negotiation

Job description

You will be a Corporate/International Tax professional in the Financial Services sector, ideally with existing In House exposure. Skills and knowledge which are important to this role include:

• An understanding of and an interest in the way that technology can improve the quality of tax compliance and reporting. Experience of advising or making decisions around whether or not automate, outsource or insource these functions is beneficial.
• The ability to explain complex Tax risks, opportunities and developments to decision makers without technical tax knowledge is key. Not just what information you impart, but the medium you choose and the manner in which it is delivered is salient.
• UK and International Tax knowledge.
• Experience of managing a team and ensuring they develop and learn, each according to their interests.

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