Senior Tax Advisor

Samlesbury

Head Office

Finance

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Job Description

Job Title: Senior Tax Advisor

Location: Samlesbury or Frimley. We offer a range of hybrid and flexible working arrangements – please speak to your recruiter about the options for this particular role.

Salary: Up to £95,000 depending on skills and experience.

 

What you’ll be doing:

  • Deliver best in-class tax business partnering developing extensive knowledge of the business
  • Strategic input and support to the Director of Tax Strategy & Advisory in developing and maintaining tax strategy and policy
  • Governance-lead focus to tax advisory with effective communication to stakeholders
  • Proactively monitor the external environment for regulatory changes and interpret implications for BAE Systems
  • Be able to demonstrate the effective tax rate and accounting implications of tax advice
  • Develop and maintain successful relationship with senior stakeholders across the business and externally
  • Strategic input into tax risk management with a particular focus on corporate tax
  • Delivery of ad hoc projects for the team, which may include tax technology, tax operations, governance and/or reporting areas
  • Provide leadership and mentorship to more junior members

Your skills and experiences:

  • High level of subject matter UK corporate and international tax technical expertise
  • Experience working as an in-house tax advisor in a large MNE or senior position in a professional services form
  • Senior tax advisor / business partner experience
  • Experience of leading relationships with tax authorities and senior stakeholders

Benefits:

You’ll receive benefits including a competitive pension scheme, enhanced annual leave allowance and a Company contributed Share Incentive Plan. You’ll also have access to additional benefits such as flexible working, an employee assistance programme, Cycle2work and employee discounts – you may also be eligible for an annual incentive

The Head Office Tax Team:

Reporting to the Director of Tax Strategy & Advisory, you will be joining a team with a modern structure and flexible environment, that is international facing, in a high-profile role that will have you engaging with a range of senior stakeholders throughout the business. This role will include working as an advisor/business partner subject matter UK corporate and international tax technical expertise required. This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the world’s leading global defence security and aerospace companies.

Why BAE Systems?

This is a place where you’ll be able to make a real difference. You’ll be part of an inclusive culture that values diversity, rewards integrity, and merit, and where you’ll be empowered to fulfil your potential. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and particularly from sections of the community who are currently underrepresented within our industry, including women, ethnic minorities, people with disabilities and LGBTQ+ individuals. We also want to make sure that our recruitment processes are as inclusive as possible. If you have a disability or health condition (for example dyslexia, autism, an anxiety disorder etc.) that may affect your performance in certain assessment types, please speak to your recruiter about potential reasonable adjustments.

Please be aware that many roles working for BAE Systems will be subject to both security and export control restrictions. These restrictions mean that factors including your nationality, any previous nationalities you have held, and your place of birth may limit those roles you can perform for the organisation

Closing Date: 14th September 2024

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early if we receive sufficient applications for the role. Therefore, if you are interested, please submit your application as early as possible.

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