Katie Johnson
About Katie Johnson
Katie Johnson serves as the Head of Tax Operations at Legal & General, a position she has held since 2019. She has extensive experience in tax compliance and management, having previously worked at Deloitte UK and EY.
Current Role at Legal & General
Katie Johnson serves as the Head of Tax Operations at Legal & General, a position she has held since 2019. In this role, she oversees the tax operations of the organization, ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations and managing tax-related processes. Her leadership in this position contributes to the overall efficiency and effectiveness of the tax function within the company.
Previous Experience at Legal & General
Prior to her current role, Katie Johnson worked at Legal & General as the Head of Tax Compliance, Reporting and Risk from 2013 to 2019. She also held the position of IFRS17 Senior Accountant for a brief period in 2018 to 2019. Her tenure at Legal & General spanned a total of six years in various tax-related roles, showcasing her expertise in tax compliance and reporting.
Experience at Deloitte UK
Katie Johnson was employed at Deloitte UK as a Senior Tax Manager from 2009 to 2013. During her four years in this role, she managed tax advisory services and compliance for clients, enhancing her skills in tax management and strategy. Her experience at Deloitte contributed to her comprehensive understanding of tax regulations and practices.
Educational Background
Katie Johnson studied at the University of Cambridge, where she earned a Bachelor of Arts with Honors in Natural Sciences from 2002 to 2005. This educational background provided her with a strong analytical foundation, which she applies in her tax operations and compliance roles. Additionally, she attended The Henley College, furthering her academic qualifications.
Early Career at EY
Katie Johnson began her career at EY as a Tax Advisor from 2005 to 2009. In this role, she gained valuable experience in tax advisory services, working with clients to navigate complex tax issues. This early experience laid the groundwork for her subsequent roles in tax management and compliance.