Your new company You'll be joining a large, complex organisation with a global reputation for excellence and innovation. This is an environment that values collaboration, continuous improvement and strategic thinking. Operating across multiple sectors, the organisation delivers services that have a significant impact nationally and internationally. As part of a high-performing finance team, you'll play a key role in shaping tax strategy and compliance, working alongside senior leaders to support ambitious goals and ensure robust governance. This is an opportunity to contribute to an organisation that combines scale, complexity and purpose, offering a challenging and rewarding career path. Your new role As Head of Tax, you will lead the organisation's tax compliance and advisory functions, ensuring adherence to UK and international tax legislation. Reporting to the Head of Corporate Finance, you'll provide strategic direction, operational leadership and expert guidance on complex tax matters. Key responsibilities include: Developing and implementing a comprehensive tax strategy aligned with organisational goals Overseeing compliance across VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE/NIC and customs duties Managing tax audits, HMRC enquiries and maintaining a robust tax risk register Advising senior leadership on tax implications of strategic initiatives, including international expansion and capital projects Leading and developing a high-performing tax team, fostering a culture of collaboration and service excellence Representing the organisation in sector-wide tax forums and maintaining strong relationships with HMRC and external advisors This is a senior leadership role where you'll act independently, influence decision-making and contribute to strategic financial planning. What you'll need to succeed To succeed in this Head of Tax role you will need: Extensive experience in tax advisory and compliance within a complex organisation In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation, particularly VAT, Corporation Tax and employment taxes A recognised tax or accountancy qualification (CTA or Equivalent) Proven ability to lead and develop teams and manage complex projects Strong analytical, communication and stakeholder engagement skills Ability to work under pressure, prioritise competing demands and deliver to tight deadlines Desirable: Experience with Unit4 ERP systems Knowledge of tax in the not-for-profit or public sector Understanding of overseas tax issues What you'll get in return You'll benefit from a hybrid working model (2 days in the office a week). You'll also receive a competitive salary. You'll be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation, inclusion, and personal growth What you need to do now If you are interested in this Head of Tax role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV