Greenfield In-house Tax Lead, Fast Growing Tech | London

Backed by a Sovereign Wealth Fund, this small but fast growing UK tech business is at the forefront of a growing market for outsourced technology infrastructure. With the drive, vision and capital to grow rapidly over the next few years this is an exciting opportunity for someone with Head of Tax ambitions.

In this newly created role, you will bring tax in-house and manage the tax efficient deployment of multimillion pound investment. Reporting to the CFO, you will have a core focus on UK tax. It is also required that you have a broad understanding of international tax issues including transfer pricing, in-bound investment and cash repatriation.

Key responsibilities
• Manage the tax implications of capital investment
• Management of tax efficient cash repatriation to the parent business
• Development of a tax strategy which includes a forecast of when direct tax will be due
• Prepare and ensure timely submission of the annual UK corporate tax returns
• Ensure effective tax planning on capital allowance claims
• Participate in ad-hoc business and investment projects, including tax due diligence and proper tax entities structuring, thin capitalization consideration, etc.
• Support tax risk management and internal tax reporting
• Working closely with internal finance with respect to the development of accurate tax accounting processes
• Liaise with HMRC and external advisers on corporate taxation matters and/or queries
• Act as the subject matter expert and provide guidance on all taxation matters within the Group e.g. withholding tax, property tax, transfer pricing guidelines, R&D, employment taxes and VAT.

About you
• CTA/ACA qualified or equivalent
• Big 4 trained ideally
• A background in UK Corporate tax with some M&A or Real Estate exposure
• Ability to discuss tax technical matters in plain language.

For you
• Central London offices
• Discretionary bonus
• Entry to long term incentive plan/equity programme.

For a confidential discussion contact Greg Dadson at Nebula Partners.