As Great Britain's regulator for the energy industry, Ofgem exists to ensure a safe, secure and sustainable energy supply to British households and businesses.
We currently have an opportunity for a Senior Finance Professional - Corporate Tax to join our team. In this role, you will provide comprehensive corporation tax and statutory tax accounting advice and analysis across the sectors regulated by Ofgem, with a specific focus on networks companies, energy retailers, generators, and key market service providers. You will act as a thought leader, shaping the regulatory policy and approach to corporation tax in the GB energy sector, while establishing Ofgem as a new centre of excellence for our understanding of corporate tax and tax accounting. As the subject matter expert, you will collaborate within multidisciplinary teams, contributing to the Professions and Flexible Resourcing model. Your responsibilities will include planning, overseeing, and delivering work within project timelines, ensuring a high standard of quality. Additionally, you will play a crucial role in sharing inclusive knowledge, providing support, and fostering the development of colleagues who are dedicated to upholding Ofgem's values.
The ideal candidate will have extensive expertise in corporation tax and statutory tax accounting, gained either through experience in a regulatory and economic environment or within a large commercial organisation/financial institution. You will possess a recognised tax qualification, such as CTA, or a relevant accounting qualification, or you will have a proven record of high performance and substantial achievements in previous positions, demonstrating your proficiency in corporation tax, statutory tax accounting, and commercial/corporate structuring.
Collaboration is essential in our work environment, and we value candidates who have extensive experience working collaboratively with diverse teams. Exceptional communication skills are of utmost importance, particularly in processing and conveying complex quantitative and qualitative information and data. Your ability to simplify and articulate intricate matters to non-specialists will be highly valued. Additionally, we are seeking individuals who can confidently utilise analysis to drive policy change, making a significant impact to Ofgem and the lives of all of our energy customers.
At Ofgem, innovation and creativity are highly valued, fostering an environment where new ideas thrive. Our team is not only inclusive but also highly focused on delivering results, working collaboratively across various professions and disciplines. We prioritise personal growth and recognise that being self-motivated and driven in your role can lead to exciting opportunities within our organisation.
If you are a driven individual who is passionate about Net Zero and wants to drive positive change then we want to hear from you.
Ofgem has a culture of inclusion that encourages, supports and celebrates the diverse voices and experiences of our colleagues. It fuels our innovation and helps ensure we can best represent the consumers and the communities we serve. Everyone is welcome, as an inclusive workplace, our employees are comfortable bringing their authentic selves to work.