Regional Tax Manager – VAT & Compliance

KBR; Leatherhead; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

KBR in Leatherhead is seeking a Tax Manager to lead VAT, corporate tax and regional tax initiatives across the UK, Europe and Africa. This hybrid role partners with Finance, Legal and Operations to ensure compliant and efficient tax processes.

You'll oversee VAT compliance, tax advisory work, and governance controls while supporting transformation projects and training within the regional tax team.

Qualifications

• CTA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent qualification.
• Strong VAT and indirect tax experience in a multinational.
• Experience liaising with tax authorities and advisers.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities across regions.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder skills.

Responsibilities

• Indirect Tax: manage VAT compliance across UK, Europe and Africa.
• Corporate Tax: support compliance and advisory activities.
• Tax Governance: assist SOX/SAO controls and risk assessments.
• Tax Transformation: support ERP, e-invoicing, and process improvements.
• Training: share knowledge and develop tax capability in region.

Skills

VAT

Indirect taxes

Corporate tax

Tax governance

Tax transformation

Education

CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent

Job description

KBR in Leatherhead is seeking a Tax Manager to lead VAT, corporate tax and regional tax initiatives across the UK, Europe and Africa. This hybrid role partners with Finance, Legal and Operations to ensure compliant and efficient tax processes.

You'll oversee VAT compliance, tax advisory work, and governance controls while supporting transformation projects and training within the regional tax team.