Tax Director

JR United Kingdom; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise mondiale, soutenue par un fonds de capital-investissement, recherche un Tax Director pour développer la stratégie fiscale globale. Ce rôle crucial comprend la gestion de la conformité fiscale, des risques et le soutien lors des acquisitions. Le candidat idéal possédera une expertise technique basée sur une solide expérience dans un contexte international complexe.

Qualifications

• Expérience avérée dans un rôle de leadership fiscal senior.
• Connaissances techniques solides en fiscalité internationale.
• Expérience dans un environnement complexe et multi-entity.

Responsibilities

• Diriger toutes les activités fiscales directes et indirectes au niveau mondial.
• Gérer les relations fiscales avec HMRC et les autorités fiscales étrangères.
• Intégrer les entités nouvellement acquises dans les processus fiscaux du groupe.

Skills

Leadership fiscal

Conformité fiscale

Planification fiscale

Gestion des risques fiscaux

Communication commerciale

Job description

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Location: Cheshire - 4/5 days a week in office

Ref: NB13600

The Opportunity:

We’re working with a Private Equity-backed global group generating c.£130m EBITDA, operating internationally. With over 80 legal entities and indirect tax registrations in 25+ jurisdictions, the business is entering an exciting phase of international expansion and acquisition activity. As part of this journey, they are seeking a technically strong and commercially sharp Tax Director to lead their global tax strategy and operations.

The Role:

Reporting to the executive team, the Tax Director will take full ownership of all tax activity across the group—covering compliance, governance, planning, and advisory work. You’ll lead and develop a tax team, manage external advisors, and play a key role in supporting strategic initiatives including acquisitions, integrations, and group structure optimisation.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead all global direct and indirect tax activities, ensuring full compliance across jurisdictions
• Identify and mitigate tax risks, while developing best-in-class controls and processes
• Manage tax relationships with HMRC and overseas tax authorities, including audits and queries
• Provide internal tax advisory support across strategic projects, M&A, and daily operations
• Integrate newly acquired entities into group tax processes and reporting
• Optimise the use of external advisors vs in-house capability
• Oversee tax forecasting, reporting (IFRS), and payment processes
• Deliver robust, commercially-aligned tax planning and structuring advice to senior stakeholders

The Requirements:

• Proven experience in a senior tax leadership role, ideally within a global PE-backed group
• Strong technical knowledge across international direct and indirect tax, including compliance and reporting
• Experience managing tax matters in complex, multi-entity, cross-border environments
• Skilled in advising on M&A structuring, due diligence, and integration
• Commercial acumen and ability to communicate tax impacts to non-specialists
• Resilient, hands-on, and solutions-oriented—comfortable working at pace