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Tax Advisor UK, Europe & South Africa Indirect Tax/ regional tax advisor

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship
British Petroleum logo

at British Petroleum

Commodities

Posted 5 days ago

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**Tax Advisor, UK, Europe & South Africa - Indirect Tax** As a Tax Advisor, you'll drive indirect tax strategies across UK, Europe, and South Africa. Based in Rotterdam, you'll collaborate with regional teams to ensure compliance, manage risks, and provide high-quality advisory support on VAT and other indirect taxes. Key responsibilities include supporting strategic projects, liaising with tax authorities, interpreting legislation, and optimizing tax processes. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Tax, Finance, or related field, possess relevant indirect tax experience, and can fluently work with data and digital tools. This hybrid role offers exposure to senior stakeholders, a competitive package, and close collaboration with international teams.

Compensation
Not specified

Currency: Not specified

City
Not specified
Country
Netherlands

Full Job Description

Entity:

Finance


Job Family Group:

Tax Group


Job Description:

About the role:

As a Tax Advisor for UK, Europe & South Africa Indirect Tax, you will play a key role in supporting the organisations indirect tax strategy across multiple jurisdictions. Based in Rotterdam, youll work closely with regional finance teams and senior tax stakeholders to ensure compliance, manage risk, and provide high-quality advisory support on VAT and other indirect taxes.

This is a phenomenal opportunity to operate in a sophisticated, international environment where your expertise will directly influence business decisions.

What youll do:

  • Provide indirect tax advisory support across the UK, Europe, and South Africa region

  • Support strategic tax initiatives and projects within the region

  • Participate in the horizontal monitoring meetings with the Dutch tax authorities

  • Support audits and liaise with tax authorities where required within the region

  • Supervise and interpret changes in tax legislation and assess business impact

  • Partner with finance, legal, and commercial teams on cross-border transactions and projects

  • Identify and mitigate indirect tax risks while ensuring robust controls are in place

  • Give to process improvements and optimization of tax processes

  • Support designing, documenting and monitoring indirect tax compliance processes (Indirect Tax Compliance Framework ITCF) in close agreement with other parts of the Tax and Finance function

  • Provide support to VAT and other indirect tax compliance processes through review of filing and ongoing compliance oversight where required

  • Work fluently with data and digital tools continuously improve the use of data and data analytics for the advisory and compliance work

What you bring

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Tax, Finance, Accounting, or a related field

  • Relevant experience in indirect tax (VAT), ideally within an international environment

  • Experience working in-house or within a professional services firm

  • Experience working within the fuels / energy industry would be a strong advantage

Knowledge & skills

  • Strong knowledge of VAT and indirect tax regulations

  • Ability to interpret complex legislation and translate it into practical business solutions

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Comfortable working in a matrixed, international organisation

  • Proactive and able to prioritize

What we offer

  • A meaningful role with real impact in an international organisation

  • Close collaboration with senior partners and exposure to strategic topics

  • A competitive salary and benefits package

  • Hybrid working and a diverse, international work environment

Interested?

Are you an experienced Tax professional who enjoys working with complexity, teamwork, and strengthening compliance across regions? Wed love to hear from youapply toda


Travel Requirement

No travel is expected with this role


Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation


Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working


Skills:


Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bps recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.

Tax Advisor UK, Europe & South Africa Indirect Tax/ regional tax advisor

Compensation

Not specified

City: Not specified

Country: Netherlands

British Petroleum logo
Commodities

5 days ago

No clicks

at British Petroleum

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Tax Advisor, UK, Europe & South Africa - Indirect Tax** As a Tax Advisor, you'll drive indirect tax strategies across UK, Europe, and South Africa. Based in Rotterdam, you'll collaborate with regional teams to ensure compliance, manage risks, and provide high-quality advisory support on VAT and other indirect taxes. Key responsibilities include supporting strategic projects, liaising with tax authorities, interpreting legislation, and optimizing tax processes. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Tax, Finance, or related field, possess relevant indirect tax experience, and can fluently work with data and digital tools. This hybrid role offers exposure to senior stakeholders, a competitive package, and close collaboration with international teams.

Full Job Description

Entity:

Finance


Job Family Group:

Tax Group


Job Description:

About the role:

As a Tax Advisor for UK, Europe & South Africa Indirect Tax, you will play a key role in supporting the organisations indirect tax strategy across multiple jurisdictions. Based in Rotterdam, youll work closely with regional finance teams and senior tax stakeholders to ensure compliance, manage risk, and provide high-quality advisory support on VAT and other indirect taxes.

This is a phenomenal opportunity to operate in a sophisticated, international environment where your expertise will directly influence business decisions.

What youll do:

  • Provide indirect tax advisory support across the UK, Europe, and South Africa region

  • Support strategic tax initiatives and projects within the region

  • Participate in the horizontal monitoring meetings with the Dutch tax authorities

  • Support audits and liaise with tax authorities where required within the region

  • Supervise and interpret changes in tax legislation and assess business impact

  • Partner with finance, legal, and commercial teams on cross-border transactions and projects

  • Identify and mitigate indirect tax risks while ensuring robust controls are in place

  • Give to process improvements and optimization of tax processes

  • Support designing, documenting and monitoring indirect tax compliance processes (Indirect Tax Compliance Framework ITCF) in close agreement with other parts of the Tax and Finance function

  • Provide support to VAT and other indirect tax compliance processes through review of filing and ongoing compliance oversight where required

  • Work fluently with data and digital tools continuously improve the use of data and data analytics for the advisory and compliance work

What you bring

  • Bachelors or Masters degree in Tax, Finance, Accounting, or a related field

  • Relevant experience in indirect tax (VAT), ideally within an international environment

  • Experience working in-house or within a professional services firm

  • Experience working within the fuels / energy industry would be a strong advantage

Knowledge & skills

  • Strong knowledge of VAT and indirect tax regulations

  • Ability to interpret complex legislation and translate it into practical business solutions

  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills

  • Comfortable working in a matrixed, international organisation

  • Proactive and able to prioritize

What we offer

  • A meaningful role with real impact in an international organisation

  • Close collaboration with senior partners and exposure to strategic topics

  • A competitive salary and benefits package

  • Hybrid working and a diverse, international work environment

Interested?

Are you an experienced Tax professional who enjoys working with complexity, teamwork, and strengthening compliance across regions? Wed love to hear from youapply toda


Travel Requirement

No travel is expected with this role


Relocation Assistance:

This role is not eligible for relocation


Remote Type:

This position is a hybrid of office/remote working


Skills:


Legal Disclaimer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics like race, religion, color, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, veteran status or disability status. Individuals with an accessibility need may request an adjustment/accommodation related to bps recruiting process (e.g., accessing the job application, completing required assessments, participating in telephone screenings or interviews, etc.). If you would like to request an adjustment/accommodation related to the recruitment process, please contact us.

If you are selected for a position and depending upon your role, your employment may be contingent upon adherence to local policy. This may include pre-placement drug screening, medical review of physical fitness for the role, and background checks.