Tax Director | Castle Donington | c£120,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus | Hybrid working

Looking to move into a new and challenging role to stretch and develop your career? Want to add value to improve business processes and profitability? Do you have an inquisitive mind-set with a desire to collaborate with the rest of the business? If so, this could be the perfect next career move for you!

Macildowie are currently supporting a local employer of choice. This role will play a crucial part in a dynamic global organization as Tax Director, where you'll spearhead the development and execution of our Group's global tax strategy, ensuring compliance while maximizing tax position . You'll need to have a track record of demonstrating high levels of accountability, be financially astute, with significant experience of statutory accounting and internal/external audit. Able to confidently work with internal and external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

• Tax Strategy & Business Partnering: Craft and communicate tax strategy and policies endorsed by the Board. Partner with business peers to understand functions, risks, and intricacies while maintaining a robust control environment.
• External Relationships: Foster effective liaison with tax authorities, including HMRC, and external advisers to resolve disputes and anticipate future challenges. Engage in peer discussions to stay abreast of industry best practices.
• Leadership & Commitments: Lead the Tax team, driving a culture of excellence and championing our organizational ethos. Oversee year-end reporting, compliance management, and team training to ensure continual improvement.
• Delivering Against Strategy: Consistently execute the Group's tax strategy, ensuring timely submissions, compliance, and fostering positive relationships with tax authorities and advisers.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree; ACCA/ACA or overseas equivalent; Relevant tax qualification (e.g., CTA)
• Extensive experience in tax laws and regulations, with strong accounting skills (UK GAAP, IFRS)
• Demonstrable leadership experience in tax function
• Strong project management skills and ability to build relationships across internal and external stakeholders
• Familiarity with global tax regulations and experience in core geographies (UK, Germany, US), with exposure to additional regions (China, Latin America) beneficial
• Experience managing an annual tax budget exceeding £500k, overseeing tax compliance, and navigating international tax landscapes
• Flexibility for occasional travel and working across multiple time zones

Why Join Us?

• Opportunity to lead strategic tax initiatives in a dynamic global environment
• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Collaborative culture that values excellence, commitment, integrity, and teamwork
• Career growth and development opportunities within a growing organization

If you're a seasoned tax professional with a strategic mind-set and leadership acumen, eager to make a significant impact in a global setting, we want to hear from you. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us, give Tom a call/email today, lets start the conversation and tell you more about this great job. 07973833069

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