Tax Compliance Officer F/M

Elancourt (priority) or Blagnac, France. You will be part of a dynamic team managing tax compliance activities for the Airbus Defence and Space division in France. As part of the Tax Team, you will be involved in a wide operational scope aiming at securing tax reporting compliance and supporting the group’s financial strategy.

Your working environment

Global capital of aeronautics and European capital for space research, Toulouse is a dynamic city in the southwest of France served by an international airport. Ideally located between the Mediterranean sea and the Atlantic ocean and close to the Pyrenees mountains, it offers plenty of options for outdoor activities!

How we care for you

• Financial rewards: Attractive salary, agreements on success and profit sharing schemes, employee savings plan abounded by Airbus and employee stock purchase plan on a voluntary basis.
• Work / Life Balance: Extra days‑off for special occasions, holiday transfer option, a Staff council offering many social, cultural and sport activities and other services.
• Wellbeing / Health: Complementary health insurance coverage (disability, invalidity, death). Depending on the site: health services centre, concierge services, gym, carpooling application.
• Individual development: Great upskilling opportunities and development prospects with unlimited access to more than 10,000 e‑learning courses to develop your employability, certifications, expert career path, accelerated development programmes, national and international mobility.

Your challenges

• Determine corporate tax results, prepare tax returns, and manage routine tax filings (VAT, local taxes, IFU, DAS).
• Calculate corporate income tax (CIT) charges, handle payments/refunds, and drive Operating Planning & cash tax forecasts.
• Support accounting teams with deferred taxes (Longview tool) and provide guidance on the tax treatment of invoices.
• Extract SAP data to prepare transfer pricing documentation and update the Reliable Audit Trail (PAF / France 2026 electronic invoicing).
• Provide support during tax audits by preparing responses for authorities and manage the team’s cost centre POs.

Your boarding pass

• Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in an accounting firm or corporate environment within a tax accounting role.
• Technical expertise: Proficiency in ERP systems (SAP is a plus) and tax reporting tools.
• French and a very good level of English are mandatory to operate in our international environment.
• Strong ability to communicate technical topics effectively with non‑specialists.

Airbus is committed to achieving workforce diversity and creating an inclusive working environment. We welcome all applications irrespective of social and cultural background, age, gender, disability, sexual orientation or religious belief. Airbus is, and always has been, committed to equal opportunities for all. As such, we will never ask for any type of monetary exchange in the frame of a recruitment process. Any impersonation of Airbus to do so should be reported to

Airbus SAS

Employment Type: Permanent

Classe Emploi (France): Classe G13

Experience Level: Professional

Job Family: Accounting