About this role
The Group Tax Director is a senior finance role reporting to the Group Finance Director. The role is a hands on role which has overall responsibility for taxation within Costain Group with a primary VAT specialism. The role has a permanent team of three direct reports and is responsible for Costain’s relationship with HMRC, all tax planning, compliance, tax advice, tax training and tax accounting.
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- Suitable tax qualification and experience
- Deep practical knowledge and experience of VAT and CIS
- Familiar with working in a corporate commercial environment
- Committed to driving a highly compliant tax environment
- Able to communicate complex tax matters in a simple, effective way
- Ability to influence senior leaders
- High degree of personal initiative and drive
- Highly organized and good prioritization skills to meet key deadlines across all taxes.
- Experience in the construction sector is preferable