Head of Indirect Tax - Edinburgh

Specialism:
VAT/GST/Sales Tax Jobs
Job Title:
In House Tax Jobs
Region:
UK & Ireland Tax Jobs
Location:
Scotland Tax Jobs
City:
Edinburgh Tax Jobs
Salary Description:
Negotiable
Posted:
01-Oct-25
Job Ref:
JN -092025-287491

Head of Indirect Tax

A senior leadership role overseeing global VAT, GST, DST, and indirect tax compliance. Reporting to the Global Head of Indirect Tax, you'll lead a high-performing team and ensure timely, accurate filings, robust accounting processes, and strategic advisory support. You will also lead on process improvements and transformation inititives.

Key Responsibilities:

* Own global indirect tax compliance and reporting, including review and sign-off of returns.
* Manage indirect tax accounting, reconciliations, journal entries, and audit relationships.
* Lead budgeting and forecasting for irrecoverable VAT.
* Supervise a team of four and collaborate with advisory and finance teams.
* Monitor global regulatory changes and ensure full compliance.
* Drive process and technology improvements to enhance data quality.
* Support audits, restructurings, M&A, and expansion initiatives.

Experience & Skills:

* 8+ years in VAT, ideally in-house or senior advisory.
* Strong international tax exposure; financial services experience preferred.
* CTA, ACA, CA (or equivalent) qualified.
* Detail-oriented, highly organised, and confident communicator.
* Advanced Excel skills; Oracle and PXCube experience a plus.

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