Head of Treasury and Tax

Role Overview

• Lead Civica’s treasury function, managing liquidity, funding, capital structure, and financial risk across the Group.
• Optimise working capital and cash flow, implementing processes that strengthen financial efficiency and flexibility.
• Ensure treasury policies and internal controls are robust and consistently applied.
• Support the Group Tax Manager in executing tax strategy, maintaining compliance, and managing relationships with advisors and authorities.
• Act as a trusted advisor to the Group Financial Controller, CFO, and senior leadership team, providing insight on tax, treasury, and broader financial strategy.
• Drive continuous improvement in treasury and tax processes, systems, and reporting to support the business at pace.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in treasury management, cash flow, working capital, and financial risk management.
• Strong knowledge of corporate tax principles and regulations (UK and/or international).
• Proven ability to align tax and treasury strategy with wider business objectives.
• Professional accounting or finance qualification (ACA / ACCA / CTA / equivalent); treasury qualification desirable.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and financial modelling skills with high accuracy in reporting.
• Experience engaging with banks, advisors, auditors, and tax authorities confidently at a senior level.

Benefits

• 25 Days Annual Leave + bank holidays – plus the option to buy up to 10 extra days!
• Days of Difference – Up to 3 extra days off for volunteering.
• Pension Contributions – 5% employer match to support your future.
• Income Protection – Up to 75% salary cover for long-term illness.
• Life Assurance – 4x salary tax-free lump sum.
• Critical Illness Cover – £25,000 lump sum (extendable to dependents).
• Private Medical Insurance – Fast access to private healthcare.
• Health Cash Plan – Claim back physio, therapies & more.
• Dental Insurance – Cover for routine & emergency care.
• Electric Vehicle (EV) Scheme – A wide range of electric & hybrid vehicles.
• Affinity Groups – Join employee-led communities.
• Bounty Bonus – Refer a friend & get rewarded.