Tax Manager

This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. B&M is seeking a Tax Manager to lead UK VAT and Corporation Tax compliance within a FTSE 250 retail group generating over £5bn in annual revenue. Reporting into the Group Treasury and Tax function, this role will take day-to-day ownership of tax reporting, governance, and risk management, while acting as the primary contact for HMRC and external advisers.

Supporting the Head of Treasury & Tax and Senior Accounting Officer, the successful candidate will play a key role in maintaining a robust compliance and control environment, with high visibility across senior finance leadership and the opportunity to shape the Group's tax strategy and reputation. The key responsibilities of this role: Own UK VAT and Corporation Tax compliance, including filings, computations, and statutory disclosures. Manage the tax compliance calendar to ensure all obligations are met accurately and on time.

Support SAO requirements by maintaining effective tax controls, documentation, and accounting arrangements. Maintain and update the tax risk register, identifying and mitigating key risks. Lead HMRC interactions, including queries, audits, and Business Risk Reviews (BRR+).

Ensure tax technical positions are robust, well-documented, and consistently applied. Build and manage relationships with external advisers to support tax delivery. Oversee tax processes and controls across systems, ensuring Making Tax Digital compliance.

Drive continuous improvement in tax processes, controls, and data integrity. Provide pragmatic tax advice and coordinate on complex matters such as transfer pricing. Support tax transparency, reputational risk management, and training for finance and operational teams.

About you: Direct exposure to the UK VAT and Corporation Tax environments. Experience dealing with external stakeholders or regulators. Strong understanding of tax governance and controls.

Professionally qualified (CTA, ACA, ACCA, ICAS) or qualified by experience. Experience within retail / high-volume sectors. We offer you a range of great benefits including discount in our stores, a colleague portal offering discount for numerous retailers, hospitality and much more!

Check out our full benefits here - https://careers.bmstores.co.uk/our-bm-benefits/ B&M Retail are an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse environment for all colleagues. #LI-DNI #J-18808-Ljbffr