GlobalData UK Ltd
City, London
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role GlobalData Healthcare is seeking a commercially minded and experienced Company Secretary & In-House Legal Counsel to lead the legal and governance functions of our ambitious, high-growth company. This critical role provides legal and governance oversight across our UK and international operations, ensuring compliance, managing legal risk, and upholding corporate integrity across multiple global entities. Key responsibilities include advising the executive leadership team, overseeing corporate governance, and reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts to support international growth. The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted advisor, aligning legal strategy with business objectives and investor expectations while safeguarding the organisation s values and risk appetite. The opportunity is ideally positioned for an ambitious legal professional to grow within our organisation and build a legal function to fit the requirements of a larger scale business. What you ll be doing Legal Counsel Duties: Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide variety of commercial agreements including licensing agreements, SAAS, consulting and partnership arrangements, supply and procurement contracts, service agreements and NDAs across multiple jurisdictions in the healthcare space. Serve as the lead in-house legal advisor across all business units, advising on legal issues related to contract performance, regulatory compliance, employment, data protection (e.g., GDPR), intellectual property, and cross-border transactions. Ensure compliance with all relevant corporate, commercial, and regulatory laws. Oversee and manage all legal risk, litigation and disputes across global operations, and support regulatory filings and internal audits as required. Collaborate with and manage external counsel across different countries, ensuring efficient and cost-effective legal services. Develop and roll out global legal policies, templates, and training materials to ensure legal awareness and compliance across regions. Provide strategic legal advice to support business objectives and risk appetite. Company Secretarial Duties: Work with stakeholders including private equity investors, auditors, and regulators. Act as Company Secretary for the UK entity and provide oversight/governance support for overseas subsidiaries. Ensure ongoing compliance with the UK Companies Act 2006 and equivalent corporate regulations internationally. Manage the governance framework for all group entities, including maintaining statutory registers, coordinating board and shareholder resolutions, preparing and filing statutory and regulatory documents, and handling director appointments. Organise and minute board committee meetings for the UK and provide secretariat support to global subsidiaries as needed. Assist with group restructuring, intercompany transactions, and international expansions from a legal and governance perspective. Work closely with tax, finance, and compliance teams to support global entity management and corporate reporting. What we re looking for Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent jurisdiction), with a valid practising certificate. ICSA/CGI-qualified Company Secretary or strong demonstrable experience in company secretarial functions. Minimum 10 years PQE, ideally with experience supporting international businesses, ideally including in-house experience. Strong background in commercial law, contract negotiation, and corporate governance across multiple jurisdictions. Experience with private equity environments and the legal nuances of listed companies. Good understanding of global legal entity management and cross-border legal compliance. Proven ability to assess legal risk in a commercial context and offer practical solutions. Confident communicator with the gravitas to advise senior stakeholders and board members. Desirable Attributes: Experience in a multinational company or working with overseas subsidiaries. Knowledge of corporate law in key jurisdictions such as the US, EU and Asia-Pacific. Ability to manage competing priorities across time zones and work collaboratively in a fast-moving sale driven organisation In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
Who we are GlobalData is a specialist information services business on a mission to help our clients decode the future, make better decisions and reach more customers. Using our unique data, expert analysis and innovative solutions we deliver intelligence on the world s largest industries for companies, government organisations and industry professionals. We began our journey in 2016, by combining a diverse range of specialist information services companies, with decades of trusted customer relationships and deep sector specialisms. Today, we operate as a single company and one fully integrated platform, with more than 3,500 colleagues worldwide, across 20+ industries, delivering value for over 5,000 customers. Why join GlobalData? GlobalData is at a pivotal point in its growth journey. Following multiple acquisitions and having recently received transformational investment we need curious, ambitious, courageous people to support us in achieving our vision of becoming the world s trusted source of strategic industry intelligence. Our big ambitions mean that life at GlobalData is fast paced, entrepreneurial and rewarding. We recognise the collective power of our people, and it s the collaboration of our teams that have shaped our success and will continue to do so in the future. The role GlobalData Healthcare is seeking a commercially minded and experienced Company Secretary & In-House Legal Counsel to lead the legal and governance functions of our ambitious, high-growth company. This critical role provides legal and governance oversight across our UK and international operations, ensuring compliance, managing legal risk, and upholding corporate integrity across multiple global entities. Key responsibilities include advising the executive leadership team, overseeing corporate governance, and reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts to support international growth. The ideal candidate will serve as a trusted advisor, aligning legal strategy with business objectives and investor expectations while safeguarding the organisation s values and risk appetite. The opportunity is ideally positioned for an ambitious legal professional to grow within our organisation and build a legal function to fit the requirements of a larger scale business. What you ll be doing Legal Counsel Duties: Draft, review, negotiate, and advise on a wide variety of commercial agreements including licensing agreements, SAAS, consulting and partnership arrangements, supply and procurement contracts, service agreements and NDAs across multiple jurisdictions in the healthcare space. Serve as the lead in-house legal advisor across all business units, advising on legal issues related to contract performance, regulatory compliance, employment, data protection (e.g., GDPR), intellectual property, and cross-border transactions. Ensure compliance with all relevant corporate, commercial, and regulatory laws. Oversee and manage all legal risk, litigation and disputes across global operations, and support regulatory filings and internal audits as required. Collaborate with and manage external counsel across different countries, ensuring efficient and cost-effective legal services. Develop and roll out global legal policies, templates, and training materials to ensure legal awareness and compliance across regions. Provide strategic legal advice to support business objectives and risk appetite. Company Secretarial Duties: Work with stakeholders including private equity investors, auditors, and regulators. Act as Company Secretary for the UK entity and provide oversight/governance support for overseas subsidiaries. Ensure ongoing compliance with the UK Companies Act 2006 and equivalent corporate regulations internationally. Manage the governance framework for all group entities, including maintaining statutory registers, coordinating board and shareholder resolutions, preparing and filing statutory and regulatory documents, and handling director appointments. Organise and minute board committee meetings for the UK and provide secretariat support to global subsidiaries as needed. Assist with group restructuring, intercompany transactions, and international expansions from a legal and governance perspective. Work closely with tax, finance, and compliance teams to support global entity management and corporate reporting. What we re looking for Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent jurisdiction), with a valid practising certificate. ICSA/CGI-qualified Company Secretary or strong demonstrable experience in company secretarial functions. Minimum 10 years PQE, ideally with experience supporting international businesses, ideally including in-house experience. Strong background in commercial law, contract negotiation, and corporate governance across multiple jurisdictions. Experience with private equity environments and the legal nuances of listed companies. Good understanding of global legal entity management and cross-border legal compliance. Proven ability to assess legal risk in a commercial context and offer practical solutions. Confident communicator with the gravitas to advise senior stakeholders and board members. Desirable Attributes: Experience in a multinational company or working with overseas subsidiaries. Knowledge of corporate law in key jurisdictions such as the US, EU and Asia-Pacific. Ability to manage competing priorities across time zones and work collaboratively in a fast-moving sale driven organisation In addition to a rewarding career, we support our GlobalData colleagues with a range of benefits across health, finances, fitness, travel, tech and more. To find out more about the roles and benefits on offer in your region, visit (url removed) GlobalData believes strongly in the value of diversity and creating supportive, inclusive environments where our colleagues can succeed. As such, we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. GlobalData is determined to ensure that no applicant or employee receives less favourable treatment on the grounds of gender, age, disability, religion, belief, sexual orientation, marital status, race, or is disadvantaged by conditions or requirements which cannot be shown to be justifiable.
RSM UK
Tax Dispute & Resolutions Associate Director Tax Dispute & Resolutions Associate Director We are searching for an experienced Tax Dispute & Resolutions Associate Director Make an Impact within our Tax Dispute & Resolutions team at RSM UK Our Tax Disputes and Resolutions team work with individuals, trustees, partnerships, sole traders and family businesses in managing their tax affairs both on the compliance side and in relation to additional advisory matters. We work closely with colleagues across the firm to provide a joined-up service to owner managed businesses and family offices combining expertise in accounting, audit and all relevant taxes. As an Associate Director within the TDRS team, you will take a strategic and commercial approach to managing and developing client relationships and leading exciting and varied advisory projects. You will ensure a high-quality service to a range of clients whilst managing a team, inclusive of reviewing work, providing training and development in conjunction with our Talent Development Team, workforce planning, and maintaining a positive and inclusive culture, in line with RSM values. You will work with the partner and other colleagues on a variety of planning projects and technical assignments and be involved in business development opportunities. You will make an impact by: Actively maintaining existing client relationships, whilst acting as the first contact for potential and new clients; generating and converting work with the support of Directors and Partners. Leading advisory and technical projects. Collaborating with partners to help develop new business within the team and build on existing relationships. Playing an active role in developing the junior members of the team. Building relationships with all other departments to ensure all potential client needs are identified and serviced. Briefing junior staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions; supervising and controlling the completion of work; and undertaking 'on the job' training where necessary. What we are looking for: Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you! We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate: CTA and/or ACA qualified, or suitably qualified-by-experience. Strong understanding and practical experience of the tax issues relating to a range of private clients. Proven experience in client handling and project management. Ability to lead advisory projects resulting in high quality reports within budget. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience managing a portfolio of personal tax compliance and advisory projects whilst being confident at developing and maintaining relationships internally and externally. An interest in mentoring and developing junior members of staff. What we can offer you: We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work. 27 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days). Hybrid working. Lifestyle, Health, and Wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP. Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse Talent Development team. Experienced hire Permanent LONDON Tax Couldn't find a suitable vacancy? Please submit your CV here Working here Thousands of personalities make up RSM and we believe the power of being you, is the power of being understood. Every member of our team brings unique insights and a passion for the middle market companies we champion. As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, we deliver the big ideas and services that help middle market organisations thrive. Our global network spans more than 120 countries, but our passion is always the same: to help our clients move forward with confidence. At RSM, we care about our people, it's what shapes us. No two people are the same, which is why our approach is tailored to their specific needs, beyond the nine-to-five. The UK group of companies and LLPs trading as RSM is a member of the RSM network. RSM is the trading name used by the members of the RSM network. Each member of the RSM network is an independent accounting and consulting firm which practises in its own right. The RSM network is not itself a separate legal entity in any jurisdiction. Read more
Tax Dispute & Resolutions Associate Director Tax Dispute & Resolutions Associate Director We are searching for an experienced Tax Dispute & Resolutions Associate Director Make an Impact within our Tax Dispute & Resolutions team at RSM UK Our Tax Disputes and Resolutions team work with individuals, trustees, partnerships, sole traders and family businesses in managing their tax affairs both on the compliance side and in relation to additional advisory matters. We work closely with colleagues across the firm to provide a joined-up service to owner managed businesses and family offices combining expertise in accounting, audit and all relevant taxes. As an Associate Director within the TDRS team, you will take a strategic and commercial approach to managing and developing client relationships and leading exciting and varied advisory projects. You will ensure a high-quality service to a range of clients whilst managing a team, inclusive of reviewing work, providing training and development in conjunction with our Talent Development Team, workforce planning, and maintaining a positive and inclusive culture, in line with RSM values. You will work with the partner and other colleagues on a variety of planning projects and technical assignments and be involved in business development opportunities. You will make an impact by: Actively maintaining existing client relationships, whilst acting as the first contact for potential and new clients; generating and converting work with the support of Directors and Partners. Leading advisory and technical projects. Collaborating with partners to help develop new business within the team and build on existing relationships. Playing an active role in developing the junior members of the team. Building relationships with all other departments to ensure all potential client needs are identified and serviced. Briefing junior staff on the client's business and the pre-assignment instructions; supervising and controlling the completion of work; and undertaking 'on the job' training where necessary. What we are looking for: Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you! We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our ideal candidate: CTA and/or ACA qualified, or suitably qualified-by-experience. Strong understanding and practical experience of the tax issues relating to a range of private clients. Proven experience in client handling and project management. Ability to lead advisory projects resulting in high quality reports within budget. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience managing a portfolio of personal tax compliance and advisory projects whilst being confident at developing and maintaining relationships internally and externally. An interest in mentoring and developing junior members of staff. What we can offer you: We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work. 27 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days). Hybrid working. Lifestyle, Health, and Wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP. Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse Talent Development team. Experienced hire Permanent LONDON Tax Couldn't find a suitable vacancy? Please submit your CV here Working here Thousands of personalities make up RSM and we believe the power of being you, is the power of being understood. Every member of our team brings unique insights and a passion for the middle market companies we champion. As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, we deliver the big ideas and services that help middle market organisations thrive. Our global network spans more than 120 countries, but our passion is always the same: to help our clients move forward with confidence. At RSM, we care about our people, it's what shapes us. No two people are the same, which is why our approach is tailored to their specific needs, beyond the nine-to-five. The UK group of companies and LLPs trading as RSM is a member of the RSM network. RSM is the trading name used by the members of the RSM network. Each member of the RSM network is an independent accounting and consulting firm which practises in its own right. The RSM network is not itself a separate legal entity in any jurisdiction. Read more
ACCA Consulting
Tax We help our clients stay ahead of changes that impact their businesses, navigating complexity and risk. We deliver deep tax technical, people and legal expertise, while providing the critical context to make informed and compliant decisions. With clients ranging from multinational organisations and public sector bodies to entrepreneurs and family businesses, the work we do is diverse. About the team This market leading Listed and Inbound ("L&I") Corporate Tax Disputes Team currently consists of 20 tax dispute specialists, specialising in corporate tax. We act for large and high profile clients across all sectors. Our experienced team provides clients with a full tax disputes service, from considering clients' tax governance and processes and proactive engagement with HMRC, to assisting with complex tax enquiries, including HRCP and the PDCF, negotiating matters with HMRC and reaching settlements of these. The team offers you excellent further training and career progression opportunities in a dynamic and exciting environment. About the role We are looking for an experienced Tax Disputes Manager, with experience gained through professional practice or as a former tax inspector, to join our London office at Embankment Place. You will work alongside other national Tax Dispute specialists, and the wider L&I tax team, on a range of advisory projects, helping clients to manage their tax governance and dealings with HMRC and overseas fiscal authorities. You will be encouraged to work on and take ownership of projects, interacting directly with clients and exploring business issues and potential needs. You will work to Senior Managers, Directors and Partners, providing advice on potential options available to clients. In addition, you will be expected to become involved in business development activities with a view to winning new projects and assignments. The successful candidate will have an unrivalled opportunity to support clients to resolve complex and high value disputes with tax authorities, working with some of the UK's leading experts. The successful candidate(s) will demonstrate a deep knowledge of HMRC's compliance powers and tax administration law and practice, with experience of engaging with HMRC and achieving resolutions. Essential Skills and Experience Experience of dealing with HMRC enquiries / investigations Experience of working with large corporate clients Knowledge of HMRC structure, policies and procedures Knowledge of key tax administration legislation, covering the following: Information powers Penalties Assessments Enquiries Senior Accounting Officer regime Project management skills Strong analytical skills Interpersonal and team working skills Demonstrable relationship building skills Qualifications: ACA / CTA / HMRC inspector training Not the role for you? Did you know PwC offers flexible career arrangements and contract work? Learn more . The skills we look for The PwC Professional is our global framework for defining and encouraging leadership at all levels. Learn more . The Deal 'The Deal', our firmwide Employee Value Proposition' empowers our people to be the best they can be. Learn more . Our commitment to you We're committed to building a culture that empowers all of our people to thrive and feel a sense of belonging at PwC. Learn more . Application support If you're a person with a disability, if you're neurodivergent, or if you have a condition that you believe may affect your performance during our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to our processes for you. Learn more .
Tax We help our clients stay ahead of changes that impact their businesses, navigating complexity and risk. We deliver deep tax technical, people and legal expertise, while providing the critical context to make informed and compliant decisions. With clients ranging from multinational organisations and public sector bodies to entrepreneurs and family businesses, the work we do is diverse. About the team This market leading Listed and Inbound ("L&I") Corporate Tax Disputes Team currently consists of 20 tax dispute specialists, specialising in corporate tax. We act for large and high profile clients across all sectors. Our experienced team provides clients with a full tax disputes service, from considering clients' tax governance and processes and proactive engagement with HMRC, to assisting with complex tax enquiries, including HRCP and the PDCF, negotiating matters with HMRC and reaching settlements of these. The team offers you excellent further training and career progression opportunities in a dynamic and exciting environment. About the role We are looking for an experienced Tax Disputes Manager, with experience gained through professional practice or as a former tax inspector, to join our London office at Embankment Place. You will work alongside other national Tax Dispute specialists, and the wider L&I tax team, on a range of advisory projects, helping clients to manage their tax governance and dealings with HMRC and overseas fiscal authorities. You will be encouraged to work on and take ownership of projects, interacting directly with clients and exploring business issues and potential needs. You will work to Senior Managers, Directors and Partners, providing advice on potential options available to clients. In addition, you will be expected to become involved in business development activities with a view to winning new projects and assignments. The successful candidate will have an unrivalled opportunity to support clients to resolve complex and high value disputes with tax authorities, working with some of the UK's leading experts. The successful candidate(s) will demonstrate a deep knowledge of HMRC's compliance powers and tax administration law and practice, with experience of engaging with HMRC and achieving resolutions. Essential Skills and Experience Experience of dealing with HMRC enquiries / investigations Experience of working with large corporate clients Knowledge of HMRC structure, policies and procedures Knowledge of key tax administration legislation, covering the following: Information powers Penalties Assessments Enquiries Senior Accounting Officer regime Project management skills Strong analytical skills Interpersonal and team working skills Demonstrable relationship building skills Qualifications: ACA / CTA / HMRC inspector training Not the role for you? Did you know PwC offers flexible career arrangements and contract work? Learn more . The skills we look for The PwC Professional is our global framework for defining and encouraging leadership at all levels. Learn more . The Deal 'The Deal', our firmwide Employee Value Proposition' empowers our people to be the best they can be. Learn more . Our commitment to you We're committed to building a culture that empowers all of our people to thrive and feel a sense of belonging at PwC. Learn more . Application support If you're a person with a disability, if you're neurodivergent, or if you have a condition that you believe may affect your performance during our selection process, we'll be happy to make reasonable adjustments to our processes for you. Learn more .
