Senior Tax Manager

  • Oliver James Associates Ltd.
  • Feb 28, 2026
Full time Banking

Job Description

# Senior Tax ManagerSenior Tax ManagerSalary£100000 - £110000LocationCity of London, London, UKContractPermanentIndustryLife Insurance Contactollie Senior Tax Manager London (Hybrid - 50% office based) Up to £110,000 base salary + 30% annual bonus + excellent benefitsA leading, London-based FTSE financial services group is seeking an experienced Group Tax Senior Manager to join its Group Finance function. This is a high-profile role reporting directly to the Head of Tax, offering broad exposure across compliance, reporting and advisory within a complex and evolving regulated environment. Senior Tax Manager London (Hybrid - 50% office based) Up to £110,000 base salary + 30% annual bonus + excellent benefitsA leading, London-based FTSE financial services group is seeking an experienced Group Tax Senior Manager to join its Group Finance function. This is a high-profile role reporting directly to the Head of Tax, offering broad exposure across compliance, reporting and advisory within a complex and evolving regulated environment. The RoleAs a key member of a small but high-impact tax team, you will play a central role in delivering both tax compliance oversight and commercial tax advisory support across the Group. Key Responsibilities Tax Advisory Provide commercially focused tax advice on new business initiatives, transactions and strategic projects Partner with senior stakeholders across Finance and the wider business to proactively manage tax risk Support decision-making with clear, pragmatic technical guidance Compliance & Reporting Oversee outsourced corporation tax compliance, including UK corporate tax computations and Pillar 2 Review quarterly and year-end tax provisions for IFRS and PRA reporting Support Solvency II and US GAAP reporting requirements Review Quarterly Instalment Payment calculations Prepare audit deliverables and liaise with external auditors Operational Excellence Identify and implement process improvements Enhance tax risk management frameworks Contribute to continuous improvement within the finance function About YouYou will be a qualified tax or accounting professional with strong UK corporate tax expertise and experience operating in a regulated or financial services environment. Essential: ACA / CA / ACCA / CIMA qualified or CTA qualified Strong UK corporate tax technical knowledge Experience managing tax compliance and reporting (either in-house or within practice) Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Desirable: Financial services tax experience Exposure to IFRS, Solvency II or US GAAP reporting VAT knowledge within a financial services context The Opportunity Join a growing, well-capitalised financial services group High visibility role with exposure to senior leadership Broad mix of advisory and compliance work Hybrid working model (c. 50% London office presence) Competitive package: up to £110,000 base + 30% bonus + comprehensive benefits