BAT is evolving at pace into a global multi-category business. With products like VELO, VUSE and GLO we are on a mission to decrease the health impact of our industry
To achieve our ambition, we are looking for colleagues who are ready to Be The Change. Come, join us on this journey!
British American Tobacco UK has an exciting opportunity for a Corporate Tax Specialist – Global Minimum Tax in London
SENIORITY LEVEL: Experienced Professional
FUNCTION: Finance
LOCATION: London, U.K.
TYPE OF CONTRACT: Permanent
As Global Minimum Tax lead for the Group, you will be responsible for:
- Providing technical advisory on Global Minimum Tax across the Group and becoming the single point of contact for Country-by-Country Reporting;
- Collating Global Minimum Tax forecasts at Group level;
- Reviewing actual data from the Group's reporting system within a fast close timetable;
- Seeking continuous improvement of and staying in sync with the associated SOx requirements and ERP system capabilities to ensure the most efficient approach to ensure compliance requirements across the BAT Group, including the application of safe harbours;
- Driving the implementation of tax technology solutions to comply with Global Minimum Tax including structural improvements to data collection and review as needed; and coordinating consistent compliance with associated filing requirements in end markets
- Collating and reviewing Country-by-Country Reporting data as part of the reporting cycle;
- Preparing and updating associated materials to support external disclosure, in collaboration with the Tax Leadership Team and End Market tax managers
- Potentially being involved in the wider Group tax reporting process as needed
What are we looking for?
- Degree educated with relevant professional accountancy/legal/tax qualification.
- Significant experience in a global FMCG or similar dynamic operating environment
- A detailed understanding and knowledge of relevant finance tools and systems (SAP, BPC)
- Experience of building effective working relationships with tax authorities.
- Ability to work in a fast paced environment and keep to tight deadlines.
- Excellent corporate tax, accounting, and SOx technical knowledge.
- International tax experience with knowledge of Pillar 2 rules preferred
- We offer a market leading annual performance bonus (subject to eligibility)
- Our range of benefits varies by country and includes diverse health plans, initiatives for work-life balance, transportation support, and a flexible holiday plan with additional incentives
- Your journey with us isn't limited by boundaries; it's propelled by your aspirations. Join us at BAT and become a part of an environment that thrives on internal advancement, where your career progression isn't just a statement – it's a reality we're eager to build together. Seize the opportunity and own your development; your next chapter starts here.
- You'll have access to online learning platforms and personalized growth programs to nurture your leadership skills
- We prioritise continuous improvement within a transformative environment, preparing for ongoing changes
WHY JOIN BAT?
We’re one of the few companies named as a Global Top Employer by the Top Employers Institute – certified in offering excellent employee conditions.
At BAT, we champion collaboration, inclusion, and partnership as the bedrock of our values. We wish to foster an environment where every individual can thrive, irrespective of factors such as gender, sexual orientation, marital or civil partnership status, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, skills, experience, education, socio-economic and professional background, as well as diverse perspectives and thinking styles. We recognise that our strength lies in embracing talent from all walks of life, empowering us to develop our culture of inclusivity and better achieve our business objectives.
We view career breaks not as obstacles but as opportunities and encourage everyone, without hesitation, to apply. Through our Global Returners program, we provide support to professionals seeking to re-enter the workforce after an extended absence, be it for family care, parental leave, national service, sabbatical, or starting their own venture.
Come bring your difference and see what is possible for you at BAT. Learn more about our culture and our award winning employee experiencehere.
We take pride in being a Disability Confident Employer. If you need any reasonable adjustments or accommodations to be made during the recruitment process to support you performing at your best, please inform the recruitment partner who will be in touch should your profile be selected for the role you applied for. We are wholeheartedly committed to optimising your prospects of success by making suitable arrangements so that you may showcase your full potential.