Job Description:
International Tax Manager (12-18 month fixed-term contract)
London/ Manchester/ Staines/ Brighton
Hybrid working - 1-2 days per week in the office
Fixed-term contract
Up to £80,000 per annum (depending on experience and location) + fantastic benefits
Full time - 35 hours per week
We make health happen
At Bupa, our purpose is simple: helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.
As an International Tax Manager (FTC), you'll play a key role in supporting that purpose. You'll help ensure our global tax approach is responsible, transparent, and aligned with how we care for our customers and communities.
Working within Group Finance, you'll be part of a collaborative and experienced Group Tax team.
This role gives you exposure to international tax matters across multiple markets, offering the chance to influence decisions on cross-border activity and help shape how we manage tax risk and opportunities globally.
You'll also get the opportunity to work on complex projects, partner with teams across different countries, and contribute to continuous improvement in how we operate.
How you'll help us make health happen:
As our International Tax Manager, you'll:
Provide clear and practical UK and international tax advice.
Support cross-border transactions, funding structures and business changes.
Identify risks and opportunities, helping the business make informed decisions.
Work closely with teams across different markets to ensure compliance with local tax rules.
Contribute to transfer pricing and related documentation.
Support key processes such as Country-by-Country Reporting and Corporate Interest Restriction calculations.
Help manage relationships with tax authorities and external advisors.
Keep up to date with regulatory changes and explain what they mean for Bupa.
Look for ways to improve processes, systems, and how we use data in tax.
What you'll bring:
We're looking for someone who is confident, collaborative and comfortable working across a global organisation.
You'll bring:
A recognised qualification (ACA, ACCA or CTA).
Experience in corporate tax, ideally within a multinational business or large advisory firm.
Strong understanding of UK and international tax principles.
The ability to analyse data, challenge assumptions, and form clear views.
Good Excel skills and confidence working with data.
Strong communication skills - able to explain complex topics in a straightforward way.
A team-focused approach, working well with people across different functions and locations.
The ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines.
Benefits
Our benefits are designed to make health happen for our people. Viva is our global wellbeing programme and includes all aspects of our health - from mental and physical, to financial, social and environmental wellbeing. We support flexible working and have a range of family-friendly benefits.
Joining Bupa in this role you will receive the following benefits and more:
25 days holiday, increasing through length of service, with option to buy or sell.
Fixed-term benefits allowance.
Access to our wellbeing programmes and mental health support.
Bonus scheme up to 10%.
Pension scheme.
Discounts on Bupa products and services.
Opportunities for career development and internal mobility.
Why Bupa
We're a health insurer and provider. With no shareholders, our customers are our focus. Our people are all driven by the same purpose - helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We make health happen by being brave, caring and responsible in everything we do.
We encourage all of our people to ”Be you at Bupa”. We champion diversity and understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve. That's why we especially encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Bupa is a Level 2 Disability Confident Employer. This means we aim to offer an interview/assessment to every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the role. We'll make sure you are treated fairly and offer reasonable adjustments as part of our recruitment process to anyone that needs them.
Time Type:
Full timeJob Area:
Finance & AccountingLocations:
Angel Court, London
Bupa’s purpose is helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world. We do this by providing a broad range of healthcare services, support and advice to people throughout their lives. People are at the heart of everything we do. Together, we make health happen.
Every company needs an ethos, and we're no different. Through good days and challenging times, we always work with our values in mind. These are: Brave - Make new possibilities happen. Caring - Act with empathy and respect. Responsible - Own your decisions and actions.
We don't have shareholders at Bupa, which means we're free to invest our profits where they matter: our patients, our facilities, our research, and you.
As a healthcare provider, we have a duty to do the right thing. By our customers, our people and our partners. The Bupa Code holds us to this duty. It's our promise to protect, care for, and build trust with everyone who relies on us.
Here you’ll be welcomed. We champion diversity and we understand the importance of our people representing the communities and customers we serve.
You’ll find an inclusive environment where you can be yourself and where everyone is driven by the same purpose – helping people live longer, healthier, happier lives and making a better world.Free
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