Job description
Head of Indirect Tax (Permanent Role)
📍 Location: London (Hybrid - with on-site presence required)
💼 Type: Permanent
💷 Salary: £99,500 per annum + 12.5% bonus (up to 25%)
🚀 Benefits include: Private healthcare, 25 days holiday + bank holidays, generous pension, £4,000 travel allowance, and more
Are you ready to take ownership of the indirect tax agenda at one of the UK's most prominent and complex businesses?
We're supporting a large-scale organisation in hiring a Head of Indirect Tax for a key leadership role within their in-house finance function. You'll drive the indirect tax strategy, lead a high-performing team, and provide expert input on a wide range of high-value commercial and property transactions.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading the organisation's indirect tax (primarily VAT) strategy and operations
Advising on large-scale commercial, infrastructure, and property projects
Managing a team of skilled indirect tax professionals
Overseeing HMRC engagement and ensuring full tax compliance
Championing transformation, governance, and continuous improvement
We're looking for someone who is:
ACA / ACCA / ATT / CTA qualified with strong post-qualified UK VAT experience
Commercially minded with experience in large or complex organisations
A confident leader and communicator, with strong stakeholder engagement skills
Proactive, strategic, and pragmatic in their approach
The reward:
£99,500 base salary
12.5% bonus target (up to 25%)
£4,000 travel allowance
Private medical insurance, life assurance (8x salary), and income protection
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Free travel options, retail discounts, and a cycle-to-work scheme
Online GP, wellbeing support, and financial coaching
Up to 12% employer pension contribution
A flexible, hybrid working culture with a genuine commitment to employee wellbeing
If you're seeking a challenging but highly rewarding role with real impact, this could be the perfect move.
Inventum Group is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
