Head of Tax (Energy)

Location: London, England, United Kingdom (On-site)

Company

hirify.global is an energy startup building a fully integrated system that combines solar, battery storage, and grid infrastructure to provide affordable energy directly to consumers.

What you will do

• Own group tax end-to-end, including compliance, structuring, and tax burden management.
• Design and implement group structuring, intercompany agreements, and internal financing strategies.
• Manage UK corporation tax, VAT, payroll, and international tax obligations as the company expands.
• Oversee transfer pricing policies, documentation, and intercompany pricing with external advisers.
• Handle R&D claims, capital allowances, and tax planning for generation and storage assets.
• Manage statutory reporting and corporate administration, including new entity incorporation.

Requirements

• Qualified accountant or tax adviser (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent).
• Strong background in group structuring, transfer pricing design, M&A tax, or financing structures.
• Solid working knowledge of UK tax (corporation tax, VAT, payroll).
• Ability to own a domain independently in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and deadline-driven.
• Must be based in London for on-site work.

Nice to have

• Experience standing up entities in new jurisdictions.
• Background in energy, trading, or other regulated sectors.
• Exposure to offshore and holding-structure tax.
• Experience with US or other international tax obligations.

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary and equity eligibility.
• Biannual bonus scheme.
• Private health insurance.
• Fully expensed tech equipment.
• Breakfast and dinner allowance for office-based employees.