Global Indirect Tax Lead: VAT, Trade & Compliance

Sunday Riley; City of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beauty company is looking for a tax professional in London to oversee VAT/GST compliance across various regions, including the UK, EU, and UAE. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in tax, especially within the beauty sector, and possess a relevant Bachelor’s degree. This is a full-time mid-senior level position offering an exciting opportunity to lead tax compliance efforts within a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in tax.
• Experience with import/export, VAT, and inventory designations.
• Bonus points for professional certifications such as CTA, LLM in Taxation, CPA.

Responsibilities

• Lead VAT/GST compliance and savings across the UK/EU, UAE, Canada, and other jurisdictions.
• Manage UAE Designated Zone VAT treatment for goods.
• Oversee U.S. indirect tax obligations including sales & use tax.

Skills

Strong communication and collaboration skills

Willingness to learn

Experience in beauty or consumer packaged goods

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, Taxation, Business with a tax focus, or Economics

Job description

A leading beauty company is looking for a tax professional in London to oversee VAT/GST compliance across various regions, including the UK, EU, and UAE. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in tax, especially within the beauty sector, and possess a relevant Bachelor’s degree. This is a full-time mid-senior level position offering an exciting opportunity to lead tax compliance efforts within a dynamic team.