Senior Tax Manager Corporate Tax
HSBC, one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations, is looking for a Senior Tax Manager to join our Corporate Tax team. This senior‑level role operates within an experienced and supportive tax team, providing compliance, advisory and project work across the UK, without any direct reports.
Responsibilities
* Oversee UK corporate tax compliance for a portfolio of companies, partnering with outsourced providers on returns and tax disclosures for statutory accounts.
* Manage external audit interactions for tax matters within the financial statements.
* Support HMRC engagement by attending meetings and helping manage correspondence (enquiries, notices, group returns, lists and payment allocations).
* Monitor UK uncertain tax positions and aid in processing adjustments agreed with HMRC.
* Provide specialist support on share‑based payments and UK tax incentives, including capital allowances, R&D, patents, and international queries (e.g., WHT rates, residence certificates).
* Support transactions and restructurings by providing tax input and commentary for UK acquisitions/disposals/intragroup transfers/wind‑ups and tax review for strategic transactions outside the UK.
Qualifications
* Extensive experience of UK corporate tax, either as a Chartered Tax Adviser or qualified by experience.
* Experience performing legislative analysis, identifying potential risk areas, and accurately documenting approaches.
* Qualified accountant with IFRS tax accounting knowledge, particularly application of IAS 12 Income Taxes or equivalent experience.
* Strong oral and written communication skills, capable of explaining complex issues to non‑tax experts.
* Ability to work independently within a team, managing competing deliverables within tight timelines.
* Experience in Financial Services Tax is advantageous.
Benefits
* Competitive pay and benefits package.
* Private health care for all UK‑based employees.
* Enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support for return to work.
* Contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.
* Tailored professional development opportunities.
#J-18808-Ljbffr