Senior Employer Duties Specialist-Oil and Gas
Job description
As part of the Scotland & Northern Ireland Large Business, Employer Duties Technical Team, you will play a critical role providing technical support to G7 and SO colleagues while overseeing all aspects of technical and legislative issues in the complex Oil & Gas sector.
Responsibilities
- Confidently and effectively collaborate with a wide range of internal (including Policy, Technical, Communications and Digital) and external stakeholders.
- Consider the full range of compliance treatments available and make effective decisions as to which is/are most appropriate to the risk presented.
- Positively interact and influence behaviours internally and externally, offering both proactive and reactive support where required, to achieve the best outcome for all parties.
- Provide clear direction to peers.
- Have excellent communication skills and will build and maintain relationships with complex customers and other key internal and external stakeholders.
- Display strong organisational skills to ensure customer requirements are managed and HMRC’s business needs, operational targets and priorities are met.
- Brings strong and up-to-date industry knowledge, applying insights to guide decisions and share.
Skills and Qualifications
Essential Skills
- Recent leadership experience of employer duties risks in the Oil & Gas sector.
- Demonstratable experience of employer duties experience in a tax technical role.
- Comprehensive knowledge of the Oil and Gas sector and associated risks.
- Experience of influencing through written and verbal communications.
- A track record of developing strategic solutions to complex tax issues.
- Proven ability to develop others through effective coaching, mentoring and knowledge sharing, enabling colleagues to build capability and achieve their full potential.
- Vacancy ID
- 1755264
- Job ref.
- 442953
- Job Sector
- Business, Policy and Projects
- Area
- Belfast
- Location
- Belfast
- Salary
- £71,725 to £79,481 per annum
- No. vacancies
- 1
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Weekly hours
- 37
- Published date
- 19/01/2026
- Closing date
- 09/02/2026
- Worktime
- To be confirmed