VP - Tax

  • Hays
  • Dec 26, 2025
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

No 1 Tax role in a global bank leading a small tax team.

Your new company
I'm working with a global bank who are looking to recruit a VP (effectively the no.1 role) to run the small in house tax team.

Your new role
Key responsibilities will include:

Review and update the Bank's tax policy and strategy for Board/Executive Management approvalEnsure compliance with the Bank's tax policy and strategyReview/oversight of existing governance arrangements with respect to tax riskFurther develop the tax risk registerManage the Bank's tax reporting and compliance, dealing with auditors and local tax authorities including tax disclosures for the UK Subsidiary's financial statementsManage the timely delivery of UK tax computations, including the branch capital attribution calculationManage the calculation of tax payments on accountReview and approve monthly tax calculations, take ownership of the balance sheet tax accountsManage VAT compliance, ensuring timely submission of accurate VAT returnsReview and approve the annual bank levy calculationResponsible for the annual DPT assessmentMiscellaneous taxes - ATED, SDLT, CISOngoing review and consideration as to the reasonableness of current PESMOngoing review and assessment of Transfer Pricing Risks and documentation of the methodologyMain point of contact for transaction-related tax considerations and for external tax advisorsProvide assistance with PAYE related issuesManage and mentor the tax reporting teamWhat you'll need to succeed

Degree educated in Finance, Accounting, or other equivalentQualified tax professional or accounting qualification with solid experience in the financial services sectorExtensive experience of corporate taxesExperience of VAT/PESM is a plusExtensive experience of providing internal advisory to business linesExtensive experience of transfer pricing UK/UK and UK/InternationalExperience of Regional/International Group FunctionExperience in managing a teamAttention to detailExcellent communication skillsWhat you'll get in return
£130-140k basic + discretionary bonus + pension + benefits.
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