Senior Director of Global Tax

Cardiff, London or Remote (UK). Posted 17 days ago

The role

You will lead the growing tax team of 10+ individuals and advise on tax implications for new business developments. This includes managing global tax strategy, international expansion, and transfer pricing.

What you will do

Define global tax strategy across the UK, Europe, and future markets
Set tax risk appetite and prepare reporting for the Audit and Risk Committee
Structure cross-border expansion and advise on market-entry and compliance
Establish, document, and defend global transfer pricing strategy
Oversee group Direct Tax, Indirect Tax, Employment Tax, and Transfer Pricing
Act as primary liaison with HMRC and international tax authorities
Advise product managers, engineers, and treasury on tax treatment of products
Mentor and lead the tax team
Design a tech-enabled tax operating model using AI and automation

Required qualifications

Qualified tax professional or accountant (CTA, ACA, ACCA, ADIT, or international equivalent)
Led an in-house tax team at scale
Practical experience with cross-border tax issues, international structuring, and transfer pricing
Understanding of operational and customer taxes common to financial services (such as FATCA/CRS, withholding taxes, and interest reporting)
Ability to explain complex tax positions to non-tax stakeholders

Nice to have

Experience within banking, fintech, or a regulated multinational

Benefits

Incentive Awards tied to your performance
Flexible working hours
£1,000 learning budget each year for books, training courses and conferences
Macbooks
Extra support for work-from-home setup for fully remote workers

Before you apply

The application journey has 3 key rounds: Phone call, Initial Interview, and Role Specific, Technical, Leadership & Behavioural Interviews
The role will close once enough applications are received for the next stage

About the company

Monzo is a company on a mission to make money work for everyone. They offer personal and business bank accounts, savings, investments, and credit cards in the UK.