Senior Tax Analyst – Technology

Overview

In this Senior Tax Analyst role you drive tax operations with a focus on automation and technology. You’ll support corporate tax compliance while collaborating with Finance, Shared Services and external providers. You’ll adapt tax processes using data tools to boost efficiency and quality, contributing to broader tax projects. The role blends technical tax work with innovation in a global, forward-thinking team at BAE Systems.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid and flexible working
• career development and lifelong learning
• inclusive, collaborative culture
• rewarding remuneration with bonus potential
• wellbeing and work-life balance support

Responsibilities

• Drive continuous improvement of tax operations through automation and technology adoption
• Support day-to-day tax activities across corporate taxes, VAT and employment taxes
• Leverage technology (RPA, ML, dashboards) to ensure compliance and improve processes
• Coordinate with shared services and filing provider to monitor and meet deadlines
• Support UK and international tax advisory activities including RDEC, Pillar Two, transfer pricing and VAT
• Manage CPD to maintain technical breadth and power skills
• Engage in ad hoc tax projects and governance compliance

Key requirements

• ATT qualified (or equivalent) as a minimum
• Big 4 or in-house tax experience advantageous
• Proven experience with tax technology/data tools (Alteryx, Power BI, Tableau preferred)

• Collaborative mindset
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Proactive and forward-looking with continuous improvement focus
• Tax technology and data tooling (Alteryx, Power BI, Tableau)
• Corporate tax experience (UK and international)
• RDEC, Pillar Two, transfer pricing, VAT knowledge

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