Senior Tax Manager (Corporation Tax) at BAE Systems
Frimley, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time


Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

26 Jul, 25

Salary

90000.0

Posted On

21 Jun, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Technology, Transfer Pricing, Tax Reporting, Ifrs, Change Programmes

Industry

Accounting

Description

Job Title: Senior Tax Manager (Corporation Tax)
Location: Frimley; Surrey, Preston, Samlesbury or Glascoed; Wales. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.
Salary: Circa £90,000 plus executive benefits

What you’ll be doing:

  • Lead UK tax compliance, overseeing filings, payment obligations, and ensuring accurate data for tax returns and statutory accounts
  • Support tax reporting cycles, assisting the Head of Tax Reporting throughout the process
  • Facilitate best-in-class adoption of tax technology, including generative AI tools and robotic process automation, to enhance tax operations
  • Manage and develop a team of 2-3 direct reports, providing coaching, leadership, and strategic direction
  • Ensure compliance with tax governance requirements while driving continuous improvement in tax operations and external provider relationships
  • Provide timely insight, advice, and analysis to internal stakeholders at head-office level, enabling informed decision-making
  • Collaborate with tax business partners to create awareness of tax performance, flag risks and opportunities, and implement tax advice
  • Review UK corporate tax compliance, including provisions, approvals, and oversight of UK Interest Withholding Tax processes

Your skills and experiences:

  • Deep technical expertise in UK corporate tax laws and compliance, including tax reporting under IFRS
  • Experience using technology to optimise tax processes
  • Involvement in tax change programmes, with exposure to international tax issues, transfer pricing, and statutory reporting
  • Background in an in-house tax team (or a function with tax responsibility) or a professional tax services firm
Responsibilities
  • Lead UK tax compliance, overseeing filings, payment obligations, and ensuring accurate data for tax returns and statutory accounts
  • Support tax reporting cycles, assisting the Head of Tax Reporting throughout the process
  • Facilitate best-in-class adoption of tax technology, including generative AI tools and robotic process automation, to enhance tax operations
  • Manage and develop a team of 2-3 direct reports, providing coaching, leadership, and strategic direction
  • Ensure compliance with tax governance requirements while driving continuous improvement in tax operations and external provider relationships
  • Provide timely insight, advice, and analysis to internal stakeholders at head-office level, enabling informed decision-making
  • Collaborate with tax business partners to create awareness of tax performance, flag risks and opportunities, and implement tax advice
  • Review UK corporate tax compliance, including provisions, approvals, and oversight of UK Interest Withholding Tax processe
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