Head of Tax

A highly respected and complex organisation is seeking an experienced Head of Tax to lead its tax function through an exciting period of growth, diversification and strategic development. Reporting to the Finance Director, you will act as the organisation's tax expert, influencing senior stakeholders and ensuring tax strategy supports long-term organisational objectives. Client Details Our client is a large, multi-faceted organisation with a diverse portfolio of activities across the UK and internationally. With ambitious long-term growth plans and increasing operational complexity, the organisation is investing in its finance leadership capability and is seeking a strategic tax leader who can drive value, manage risk and support future expansion Description Develop and implement a comprehensive tax strategy aligned to long-term organisational objectives. Take ownership of all direct, indirect and employment tax matters across the organisation and its subsidiaries. Provide strategic tax input on major UK and international projects, acquisitions, commercial initiatives and new business activities. Lead tax planning initiatives to optimise tax efficiency whilst maintaining full compliance with legislation and regulatory requirements. Act as the primary point of contact with HMRC and overseas tax authorities, managing audits, enquiries an...