Interim Head of Tax

The Company is seeking a Head of Tax to lead its global tax strategy, governance, compliance, and risk management. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring that the Group meets all tax obligations across various jurisdictions while aligning with the commercial and operational goals of the organization. This role involves providing strategic tax leadership in areas such as corporate transactions, international operations, employment taxes, transfer pricing, indirect taxes, tax technology, and regulatory compliance. The Head of Tax will also be tasked with managing and delivering the global tax strategy, overseeing tax compliance and reporting, and leading the preparation and submission of R&D tax credits. Applicants for the Head of Tax position at the company should hold a Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA), ACA, ACCA, or equivalent qualification, with a strong preference for those with US tax experience. The role requires a proven track record in a tax team, particularly in a multinational corporate environment or professional services firm, and experience in the motorsport industry is advantageous. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of UK corporate tax, international tax, R&D tax relief, transfer pricing, employment taxes, VAT, and indirect taxes, as well as experience in managing tax authority inquiries and audits. The ability to influence senior stakeholders and communicate complex tax matters effectively is essential, as is a commitment to upholding the company's values of diversity, inclusion, and environmental responsibility.