Remote Interim Director - Finance - Tax & Compliance Job in London, UK Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

Who you are

• Global indirect tax experience, particularly UK VAT
• Tax experience both in-house and in practice
• People management experience in a leadership role
• Bachelor’s degree in accounting or finance
• International tax experience working with external advisors across different regions and time zones
• Team-oriented person to lead projects and manage staff locally and abroad

What the job involves

• Lead global tax and compliance activities for the Association and its affiliates, operating in over 20 countries.
• Partner with global leadership and external advisors to meet organizational goals and support global compliance activities.
• Manage the global tax and compliance team, including 3 managers located in the US, UK, and Malaysia.
• Ensure compliance with UK direct and indirect tax requirements, including VAT, EU MOSS returns, partial exemption calculation, and corporate tax filings.
• Ensure compliance with US federal, state, and local tax and regulatory requirements, including 990/990T filings, state sales tax filings, Form 5500 submissions, and charitable registrations.
• Ensure compliance with direct and indirect tax requirements for all regional entities within the group, including corporate tax filings, withholding tax filings, VAT/GST/other indirect tax filings.
• Prepare and manage compliance budgets and forecasts.
• Support finance technology projects, focusing on tax-specific areas.