Head of Tax (Part-time)

Harvey John Recruitment; Lewes, Little London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A well-known international hospitality group is seeking a Group Tax Manager on a part-time basis. This high-impact role involves leading tax compliance and strategy across various regions while offering flexibility in work hours and location. Qualified professionals looking for a senior-level opportunity in tax with a collaborative culture are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

Flexible, Part-Time Hours

Collaborative Culture

Hybrid Working

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ post-qualification experience in a senior tax role.
• Strong expertise in corporation tax and UK VAT.
• Experience managing tax compliance and influencing stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Lead tax compliance and reporting across the UK, Ireland, and the US.
• Prepare tax disclosures and oversee cash tax forecasting.
• Manage UK VAT and ensure compliance with SAO/CCO regulations.

Skills

Corporate Tax

VAT

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

ACA

ACCA

CTA

Job description

Lead the tax function – part-time, high-impact, fully accountable

Looking for a senior tax role that fits your life and keeps you sharp?

We’re hiring a Group Tax Manager for a well-known international hospitality group on a part-time basis. You’ll take full ownership of the tax function across the UK, Ireland, and the US – delivering meaningful impact in a flexible, leadership-level role.

The Role

Reporting to the Group Finance Director, you’ll lead tax compliance, reporting, and governance, while shaping the group’s tax strategy.

Key Responsibilities

• Corporate Tax Compliance: Lead UK and international compliance.
• Tax Reporting: Prepare tax disclosures and maintain ledger accuracy.
• Cash Tax Forecasting: Oversee quarterly payments and forecasting.
• VAT & Governance: Manage UK VAT and ensure SAO/CCO compliance.

About you:

• ACA, ACCA, and/or CTA qualified with 5+ years’ post-qualification experience .
• Strong expertise in corporation tax and working knowledge of VAT and employment duties .
• A confident communicator who can influence senior stakeholders and manage external partnerships.
• Commercially aware with a proactive , solutions-focused mindset.

What’s in It for You?

If you want to take charge of a tax function while maintaining the flexibility you value, this role could be the perfect fit:

• Flexible, Part-Time Hours : 2-3 day working week
• High-Impact Role : Take the lead and shape the group’s tax strategy.
• Collaborative Culture : Work with cross-functional teams and external advisors.
• Hybrid Working : Balance home-working with one day per week in London to stay connected.

What’s next?

If you’re an experienced tax professional looking for a flexible, senior-level opportunity where your expertise drives real business impact, we’d love to hear from you.

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