Tax Business Analyst

McGregor Boyall; Greater London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Part time

Job summary

A major financial institution in London seeks an experienced Finance Transformation Business Analyst to lead tax change initiatives. In this role, you will deliver critical projects focusing on FATCA, CRS, and UK VAT compliance, while driving process improvements and data governance. Strong experience as a Tax Business Analyst in banking or consultancy, along with knowledge of finance platforms like Oracle and BI tools, is essential. The position offers the opportunity to enhance operational efficiency and support organizational growth.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Tax Business Analyst in banking or consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of FATCA, CRS, and UK VAT obligations.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and multi-GAAP environments.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver key projects including VAT Transformation and FATCA/CRS Compliance.
• Act as the primary BA for tax projects and support finance initiatives.
• Define requirements, design solutions, and manage testing.
• Partner with IT for tax engine and reporting solutions implementation.
• Lead stakeholder engagement with robust governance.

Skills

Tax Business Analyst experience

Knowledge of FATCA, CRS, and UK VAT

Stakeholder management

Finance platform experience

Education

Professional qualifications (CTA/ATT, ACA/ACCA)

Tools

Oracle GL/Subledger

LoanIQ

Murex

Snowflake

BI solutions

Job description

Job Description

Finance Transformation Business Analyst - Tax

Location: London Contract Type: Contract

Are you an experienced Tax Business Analyst with a passion for transformation? We're seeking a proactive individual to lead tax‑related change initiatives within a major financial institution's EMEA Finance division. This role focuses on FATCA, CRS, and UK VAT compliance across a multi‑entity environment, driving process improvements, data governance, and solution design.

What You’ll Do

• Deliver key projects including:
  • VAT Transformation - Improve efficiency, data validation, and transparency in returns processing.
  • FATCA/CRS Compliance - Enhance operational efficiency and reporting accuracy.
• Act as the primary BA for tax projects, supporting other finance initiatives as needed.
• Define requirements, design solutions, and manage testing across the full project lifecycle.
• Partner with IT and Architecture teams to implement tax engines and reporting solutions.
• Lead stakeholder engagement and ensure robust governance and risk management.

What We’re Looking For

• Proven experience as a Tax Business Analyst in banking or consultancy.
• Strong knowledge of FATCA, CRS, and UK VAT obligations.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles and multi‑GAAP environments.
• Hands‑on experience with finance platforms (Oracle GL/Subledger, LoanIQ, Murex) and data tools (Snowflake, BI solutions).
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Professional qualifications (CTA/ATT, ACA/ACCA) and data/analytics certifications are a plus.

McGregor Boyall is an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on any grounds.