Vacancy No
VN146
Location City
Glasgow
Location Country
United Kingdom
Business Unit
Finance
Employment Type
Full-Time
About Systal
We are Systal: a global managed network, cloud and security transformation specialist.
We provide complex and strategic technology services for enterprise businesses, managing 200,000+ assets across 93 countries. These services help our customers achieve strategic technology transformation and maximise the business value, security and innovative potential of their IT infrastructure.
We provide complex and strategic technology services for enterprise businesses, managing 200,000+ assets across 93 countries. These services help our customers achieve strategic technology transformation and maximise the business value, security and innovative potential of their IT infrastructure.
Description
Systal is undergoing a period of sustained high-growth globally and is therefore looking for an ambitious, Group Head of Tax to join our UK team based out of our Glasgow office. The individual will be part of a high performing team, reporting into an ambitious and entrepreneurial senior management team and its Private Equity partners.
Key Responsibilities
Manage the Group’s global R&D claims process by working closely with the business to gather required source information, maintain robust supporting evidence for each claim and identify potential process improvements.
Manage the Group’s Transfer Pricing Policy, including review of calculation of transfer pricing charges, Intercompany Invoicing, preparing contemporaneous Transfer Pricing documentation and managing Transfer Pricing related enquiries from Tax Authorities.
Manage direct and indirect tax compliance for a multi-national business and work closely with our outsourced compliance providers to ensure timely delivery of information to ensure all filing and payment obligations are timely met.
Manage withholding tax risk on cross border transactions where applicable and work with partners / customers and the business to mitigate that risk where possible.
Manage any indirect ad hoc queries and lead on complex indirect tax issues.
Manage any queries or requests from Tax Authorities globally.
Work with advisors as appropriate for support on complex or technical issues.
Manage tax issues arising from the PE structure, in particular, corporate interest restriction rules, interest payment withholding tax issues, issuance of sweet equity.
Work with the CFO on good governance procedures, tax strategy and implementing robust tax processes.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation across the Tax function and ensure all available tools and systems are being fully utilised.
Manage the Group’s Transfer Pricing Policy, including review of calculation of transfer pricing charges, Intercompany Invoicing, preparing contemporaneous Transfer Pricing documentation and managing Transfer Pricing related enquiries from Tax Authorities.
Manage direct and indirect tax compliance for a multi-national business and work closely with our outsourced compliance providers to ensure timely delivery of information to ensure all filing and payment obligations are timely met.
Manage withholding tax risk on cross border transactions where applicable and work with partners / customers and the business to mitigate that risk where possible.
Manage any indirect ad hoc queries and lead on complex indirect tax issues.
Manage any queries or requests from Tax Authorities globally.
Work with advisors as appropriate for support on complex or technical issues.
Manage tax issues arising from the PE structure, in particular, corporate interest restriction rules, interest payment withholding tax issues, issuance of sweet equity.
Work with the CFO on good governance procedures, tax strategy and implementing robust tax processes.
Identify opportunities for process improvements and automation across the Tax function and ensure all available tools and systems are being fully utilised.
Key Requirements
Minimum 5 years of post-qualified experience in tax.
In-house tax experience of a multi-national business is advantageous but not compulsory.
Experience managing people / teams.
Must be able to demonstrate solid business acumen and ability to partner successfully with non-Tax people in the business.
Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
Practical and proactive mindset.
CTA or CA/ACCA qualified.
Exposure to international treasury helpful.
In-house tax experience of a multi-national business is advantageous but not compulsory.
Experience managing people / teams.
Must be able to demonstrate solid business acumen and ability to partner successfully with non-Tax people in the business.
Strong communication skills, verbal and written.
Practical and proactive mindset.
CTA or CA/ACCA qualified.
Exposure to international treasury helpful.
Why come and work with us at Systal?
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Unrivalled training and development, ensuring you stay at the top of your field. We want you to be the best in your chosen field and continuously support training.
Fantastic working environment – our state-of-the-art offices and established remote teams create a positive environment to work in both in person and virtually.
Systal’s core is its people. Our culture and success are founded upon having the best performing people in a high performing culture to deliver the best-in-class customer experience. Our mission is to be the world’s most trusted technology services partner – inspiring, empowering and enabling the innovation and transformation of today and tomorrow. And we want you to join us!
Unrivalled training and development, ensuring you stay at the top of your field. We want you to be the best in your chosen field and continuously support training.
Fantastic working environment – our state-of-the-art offices and established remote teams create a positive environment to work in both in person and virtually.
Systal’s core is its people. Our culture and success are founded upon having the best performing people in a high performing culture to deliver the best-in-class customer experience. Our mission is to be the world’s most trusted technology services partner – inspiring, empowering and enabling the innovation and transformation of today and tomorrow. And we want you to join us!
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