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Tax Compliance Officer

BramblesAddlestone, England, United Kingdom …FULL-TIME
£45k – £60kAI estimatePosted 30+ days ago
International TaxM&A AdvisoryPrivate ClientIndirect / VAT
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Role description

From the employer

CHEP helps move more goods to more people, in more places than any other

organization on earth via our 347 million pallets, crates and containers. We

employ approximately 13,000 people and operate in 60 countries. Through our

pioneering and sustainable share-and-reuse business model, the world’s biggest

brands trust us to help them transport their goods more efficiently, safely and

with less environmental impact.

What does that mean for you? You’ll join an international organization big

enough to take you anywhere, and small enough to get you there sooner. You’ll

help change how goods get to market and contribute to global sustainability.

You’ll be empowered to bring your authentic self to work and be surrounded by

diverse and driven professionals. And you can maximize your work-life balance

and flexibility through our Hybrid Work Model

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JOB DESCRIPTION

Key Responsibilities May Include

  • Prepare and file tax returns in coordination with internal teams and external

service providers.

  • Perform monthly reconciliations of indirect and/or direct tax accounts,

ensuring accurate reporting and timely submission.

  • Assist with tax audits and inquiries from tax authorities, providing

necessary documentation and analysis.

  • Collaborate with the wider team on ad hoc tax projects and contribute to

process improvement initiatives.

  • Maintain tax compliance calendars and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)

for tax processes.

  • Support the development of strategies to optimize tax compliance and improve

reporting efficiency.

  • Ensure compliance with local and international tax regulations across

multiple countries and jurisdictions.

  • Assist in gathering data for the preparation of tax provisions and provide

general administrative support to the tax team.

Tax Compliance Specialist

Location: Weybridge (hybrid – 1 or 2 days)

Type: Full time, Permanent

Are you a tax professional with a passion for precision, collaboration, and

continuous improvement? Join Brambles as a Direct Tax Compliance Officer and

play a key role in ensuring accurate and timely tax filings across Europe.

🔍 What You’ll Do

  • Prepare and file Corporate Income Tax (CIT) and Withholding Tax (WHT) returns

across multiple European jurisdictions

  • Coordinate WHT clearances under the UK Double Taxation Treaty Passport scheme
  • Liaise with external tax advisers and internal finance teams to ensure

compliance

  • Support tax audits and respond to queries from tax authorities
  • Prepare internal tax reporting and manage periodic tax payments
  • Drive process improvements and automation using tools like Alteryx
  • Monitor legislative changes and assess their impact on compliance

🎯 What We’re Looking For

  • 3–5 years of experience in direct tax compliance, ideally within a

multinational or advisory firm

  • Strong understanding of UK and/or European tax regulations
  • Proficiency in Excel and experience with SAP or similar ERP systems
  • Interest or experience in tax technology (Alteryx, Power BI, etc.)
  • Excellent communication, project management, and stakeholder engagement

skills

  • A proactive, analytical mindset with a focus on continuous improvement

🌍 Why Join Brambles?

  • Be part of a global leader in supply chain solutions
  • Work on impactful projects that span multiple jurisdictions
  • Collaborate with experts across Europe and beyond
  • Enjoy a role with real influence and opportunities for growth

💼 What’s in It for You?

  • Certified Top 17 Global Employers
  • Competitive salary and annual bonus (typically 10%)
  • Generous Share Scheme
  • Private healthcare
  • Company laptop and phone
  • Hybrid working options
  • 25 days holiday + statutory holidays, with the option to buy/sell 5

additional days

  • Up to 7.5% company pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Numerous retail discounts

✨ Ready to Apply?

Submit your up-to-date CV tailored to this opportunity. We look forward to

hearing from you!

Brambles is an inclusive employer. We want every candidate to perform at their

best throughout the application and interview process, and while at work. If you

require any reasonable adjustments, please inform your Talent Acquisition

Partner.

REMOTE TYPE

Hybrid Remote

SKILLS TO SUCCEED IN THE ROLE

Adaptability, Empathy, Experimentation, Finance Systems , Financial Reporting

And Compliance, Financial Statement Analysis, Financial Statement Preparation ,

Risk Management, Taking Ownership, Taxation Accounting , Tax Compliance,

Teamwork, Understand Customers

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we are committed to developing a

diverse workforce in which everyone is treated fairly, with respect, and has the

opportunity to contribute to business success while realizing his or her

potential. This means harnessing the unique skills and experience that each

individual brings and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant

for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion,

sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of

disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.

Individuals fraudulently misrepresenting themselves as Brambles or CHEP

representatives have scheduled interviews and offered fraudulent employment

opportunities with the intent to commit identity theft or solicit money.

Brambles and CHEP never conduct interviews via online chat or request money as a

term of employment. If you have a question as to the legitimacy of an interview

or job offer, please contact us at recruitment@brambles.com.

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