UK and Ireland Tax Manager - 2 year Fixed Term

Bosch; Denham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Denham location

Annual bonus

Health plan

Life assurance

Development opportunities

Job summary

Bosch in the UK is seeking an experienced tax professional to lead UK & Ireland corporate tax compliance, reporting, VAT and transfer pricing across the region. The role partners with Finance, Legal, HR and Corporate Development to support strategic initiatives.

You will oversee tax risk management, advise on permanent establishment exposure, and drive process improvements with external advisers. A driving licence and ability to travel within the UK are essential; hybrid working in Denham with

Qualifications

• Be a qualified ACA/ACCA and ideally be a CTA specialist with proven and recurring success.
• Possess solid UK corporation tax experience and have strong awareness of UK and EU VAT.
• Understand the demands and possess practical experience of working within a large international group is desirable.
• You should have great attention to detail, be numerate and technically competent.
• Have the ability to work under pressure, work well within a small team and have strong communication skills across all levels.
• A current driving licence is essential.

Responsibilities

• Tax Compliance & Reporting: Manage UK & Ireland corporation tax preparation and submission; advise on VAT, withholding tax and other obligations.
• International Tax & Transfer Pricing: Oversee TP policy, documentation and compliance; advise on PE exposure and treaty applications.
• Tax Risk Management: Maintain an effective tax risk framework; assess risks of transactions and restructurings; align with tax governance.
• Strategic Projects & M&A: Provide tax support for acquisitions, disposals and restructurings; collaborate with Finance, Legal and HR.
• Process Improvement & Technology: Drive improvement of tax processes and reporting; manage external advisers.

Skills

Tax compliance

Tax reporting

Transfer pricing

VAT knowledge

Attention to detail

Driving licence

Education

ACA/ACCA with CTA

Job description

Company Description

Do you want your ideas to shape the technology of the future? Whether in the areas of mobility solutions, consumer goods, industrial technology or energy and building technology – with us, you will have the chance to improve the lives of people across the world.

Welcome to Bosch.

The Bosch Group operates in four business sectors: Mobility Solutions, Industrial Technology, Consumer Goods, and Energy and Building Technology employing over 420,000 associates in 128 countries worldwide – 85,000 associates in research and development, of which nearly 44,000 are software engineers, and more than 6,000 associates in the UK and Ireland.

Job Description

This is a wide-reaching role that will require an experienced tax professional to be working with teams responsible for the following core areas:

Tax Compliance & Reporting

• Manage the UK & Ireland Corporation tax preparation and submission process
• Support and advice business on VAT, withholding tax and other relevant tax obligations across UK and Ireland
• Oversee tax accounting, tax provisioning, deferred tax calculations, and tax disclosures for statutory and group reporting purposes

International Tax & Transfer Pricing

• Oversee transfer pricing policy, documentation, and compliance with OECD, Pillar2 and local regulations.
• Advise on permanent establishment exposure, withholding taxes, treaty applications, and international expansion opportunities

Tax Risk Management

• Support and maintain an effective tax risk management framework as outlined in Internal guidelines
• Identify, assess, and mitigate tax risks associated with commercial transactions, restructuring projects, and operational activities
• Ensure alignment between the Group's risk appetite and tax governance practices including SAO obligations

Strategic Projects & M&A

• Provide tax support for acquisitions, disposals, restructuring projects, and business transformations and tax incentive programmes
• Partner with Finance, Legal, HR and other Corporate Development teams on strategic initiatives

Process Improvement & Technology

• Drive continuous improvement of tax processes, controls, and reporting capabilities
• Oversee and manage relationships with external advisers and third–party providers

Qualifications

• Be a qualified ACA/ACCA and ideally be a CTA specialist with proven and recurring success.
• Possess solid UK corporation tax experience and have strong awareness of UK and EU VAT
• Understand the demands and possess practical experience of working within a large international group is desirable.
• You should have great attention to detail, be numerate and technically competent.
• Have the ability to work under pressure, work well within a small team and have strong communication skills across all levels.
• A current driving licence is essential.

Additional Information

• Denham based with occasional travel required as needed (around the UK sites)
• 37.5 Hours
• Hybrid Working
• This role has been internally evaluated as SL1
• On offer is a competitive salary and pension contributions.
• With a great package of benefits including annual bonus, a health cash plan, life assurance and other discounted benefits.
• We will also provide many opportunities for personal and professional development.
• We welcome applications from a range of candidates but please note that to apply for this position you must have the right to live and work in the UK from the start date of the role and for the duration of your employment.