Director – Tax Transformation & Data Automation

Job Details

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for an experienced Tax Transformation Director to join the leadership team of a rapidly expanding global advisory firm. This role sits within a high-growth Tax Technology & Transformation practice that is pioneering how multinational businesses manage tax compliance, reporting, and digital transformation.

The position reports into a senior leader within the Transformation team and focuses on data automation and direct tax transformation, while maintaining exposure to large-scale global projects across direct, indirect, transfer pricing, Pillar 2, and country-by-country reporting (CbCR). The role involves working with a wide variety of FTSE 100 and major inbound organisations, supporting them on innovative tax operating model design and technology-driven solutions.

Why Apply?

  • Influence at Leadership Level – Work closely with senior leadership on transformative projects for global businesses.
  • Diverse Project Portfolio – Cover all major tax disciplines including Direct Tax, Indirect, Transfer Pricing, and BEPS Pillar 2.
  • Innovation at Scale – Drive automation and ERP-enabled transformation for complex multinational groups.
  • Career Progression – Clear pathways to Partner, with recent success stories of Directors progressing to Partner within 3-4 years.
  • Fast-Growing Team – Operating in a team that has grown 20-30% annually, with ambitious investment in people and technology.
  • Flexible Location – UK-based with scope to consider international candidates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead complex tax transformation and technology projects from design to delivery, often as part of wider finance transformation programs.
  • Advise on automation strategies and ERP-enabled processes to enhance compliance and reporting efficiency.
  • Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams to implement global operating models and governance frameworks.
  • Build strong client relationships and contribute to business growth initiatives.
  • Mentor senior managers and oversee project teams across onshore and offshore resources

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Proven experience in tax transformation and automation, including compliance and reporting processes.
  • Strong understanding of ERP systems and their integration with tax and finance processes.
  • Demonstrable experience leading large-scale projects and managing multiple stakeholders.
  • Background from a Big 4 firm or senior in-house tax function within a multinational organisation.
  • Excellent communication skills and commercial acumen, with the ability to advise senior stakeholders.

This is an exceptional opportunity for a high-calibre tax transformation specialist to step into a senior leadership role within a team that is delivering some of the most innovative projects in the market.

For a confidential discussion, please reach out to Graham Young at Capital Tax Recruitment:

📩 graham.young@capitaltaxrecruitment.com
📞 079200 31568
📌 Please quote job reference number: 3233