Tax Compliance Manager

UCL is one of the world's leading universities, recognized for its high standards in financial reporting, governance, and control. The university's tax function plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with tax obligations, such as VAT, Corporation Tax, and Employment Taxes, while managing relationships with HMRC and overseeing tax submissions. The tax team also focuses on identifying risks and implementing best practices to protect UCL from tax-related issues and to support its broader strategic objectives.

The recently advertised senior position involves leading all aspects of tax compliance across UCL and its subsidiaries, including managing complex compliance processes and ensuring timely submissions. The role requires strong technical expertise in VAT, corporation tax, and employment taxes, with an emphasis on improving compliance frameworks and documentation processes. Effective communication and the ability to work across various stakeholders are essential, as is the capability to navigate a large and decentralized organizational structure.

In addition to competitive salaries, UCL offers a generous benefits package, including 41 days' holiday and opportunities for professional development. The university is committed to promoting equality, diversity, and inclusion within its workforce, actively encouraging applications from underrepresented groups.