India

Job Summary

As a Tax Specialist ( UK ), you will support the delivery of UK Tax Reporting and Compliance activities, primarily as a preparer of UK legal entities and Areas of Operation (AoOs). The role requires strong stakeholder management skills, a good understanding of direct tax compliance and reporting, and the ability to work effectively across multiple priorities while ensuring accurate and timely delivery of tax activities.

In our values-led culture, you'll have the opportunity to power your progress while helping develop the energy solutions of today and tomorrow.

What you'll be doing

- Prepare tax returns and tax reporting for UK-based legal entities and Areas of Operation (AoOs).
- Ensure sound HSSE practices in day-to-day work.
- Support business and process responsibilities while ensuring relevant performance metrics are achieved.
- Understand Group Accounting and Reporting changes and incorporate relevant changes into tax processes.
- Maintain ownership of key tax assumptions, work instructions, and training frameworks, ensuring they remain up to date and robust.
- Lead, manage, and support the transition of new or additional direct tax activities.
- Support the identification, prioritization, and implementation of continuous improvement initiatives to achieve process targets and efficiency gains.
- Prepare tax returns, tax provisions, and related controls while ensuring compliance with reporting requirements.
- Support the delivery of UK Corporate Tax and Petroleum Revenue Tax compliance activities.
- Build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders and communicate technical and process matters clearly.
- Manage multiple priorities and deadlines,



particularly during peak tax return preparation and reporting cycles.
- Stay informed of accounting, reporting, and tax developments relevant to the role.

What you bring

- Recognized professional qualification and membership of a recognized accounting body with 1-2 years of broad professional experience; experience in migrated tax or finance activities within multinational companies or professional firms would be an advantage. Could also be a CA (Inter), Bachelors or Masters degree in Finance with 4-5 years of broad professional experience, including at least 4 years of experience in migrated tax or finance activities within multinational companies or skilled firms.
- Working knowledge of one or more tax jurisdictions; knowledge of UK taxation would be an advantage.
- Ability to understand and prepare tax returns, tax provisions, and related controls.
- Ability to multitask, plan, and prioritize across various responsibilities.
- Ability to articulate technical and process-related matters to senior stakeholders.
- Resilience and the ability to perform effectively within short timelines, particularly during tax return preparation cycles.
- Working knowledge of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), UK GAAP, tax accounting practices, and group reporting requirements.
- Knowledge of control frameworks, including SOX controls and controls within a tax environment.
- Working knowledge of ERP systems and strong Microsoft Office skills.

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📌 Tax Specialist (UK) (Bengaluru)
🏢 Shell
📍 Bengaluru