EMEA Indirect Tax Director: Strategic Advisory Leader

American Express; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services company is seeking an Indirect Tax Director in London to lead VAT and indirect tax advisory efforts for the EMEA region. The role requires extensive indirect tax experience, a relevant professional qualification, and strong analytical skills. Candidates must be proactive leaders with the ability to communicate effectively across diverse audiences. This is a full-time position with a flexible working model.

Benefits

Competitive base salaries

Bonus incentives

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits

Flexible working model

Generous paid parental leave

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive post-qualification indirect tax experience in a reputable environment.
• Proven understanding of multi-jurisdictional indirect tax rules.
• Highly analytical with strong leadership and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead VAT and indirect tax advisory for the region.
• Manage Tax Authority audits on indirect tax returns.
• Engage in tax landscape monitoring and advocacy.

Skills

Fundraising

Management Experience

Coaching

Analysis Skills

Strategic Planning

Team Management

Budgeting

Leadership Experience

Mentoring

Public Speaking

Negotiation

Supervising Experience

Education

Relevant professional qualification (accounting, legal, or tax)

Job description

A global financial services company is seeking an Indirect Tax Director in London to lead VAT and indirect tax advisory efforts for the EMEA region. The role requires extensive indirect tax experience, a relevant professional qualification, and strong analytical skills. Candidates must be proactive leaders with the ability to communicate effectively across diverse audiences. This is a full-time position with a flexible working model.