Tax, EMEA VAT, Vice President, London

Location: London, Greater London, England, United Kingdom; office-based

Company

hirify.global is a global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm founded in 1869, headquartered in New York with offices worldwide.

What you will do

• Provide indirect tax and VAT advisory support to global banking, commodities, asset management, and private wealth management businesses across EMEA.
• Advise on VAT implications of business changes, expansions, and restructurings across the EMEA region.
• Manage the outsourced EMEA VAT compliance provider and collaborate with the wider VAT, Finance, Operations, and tax technology teams.
• Implement tax technology solutions, process improvements, and improved use of AI and analytics.
• Maintain the VAT control framework, support tax authority relationships and audits, and help ensure correct VAT coding in payment systems, applications, and the general ledger.
• Support balance sheet substantiation by reconciling accounting records to VAT returns and provide ad hoc product and operational tax support.

Requirements

• In-house or practice experience with a complex financial services group, including at least 3–5 years of financial services experience plus wider VAT experience.
• Strong indirect taxation advisory and compliance experience.
• Tax or accounting qualification.
• Good understanding of, or practical experience with, UK VAT law and a solid understanding of VAT rules in EU territories.
• Detail-oriented, organized, and able to take ownership of projects and deliver to tight deadlines.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, motivation, resilience, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunities for professional and personal development through training and firmwide networks.
• Benefits include wellness, personal finance offerings, and mindfulness programs.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and reasonable accommodations during recruitment.