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Forterra - Northampton Office, 5 Grange Park Court, Roman Way, Northampton, Northamptonshire, United Kingdom Req #659
24 July 2025
We are currently looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our Northampton team in the position of Tax Accountant.
Your duties would include but not limited to the following:
* All direct and indirect tax compliance processes including preparing and submitting Corporation Tax computations and QIP’s.
* Oversee preparation of quarterly VAT returns and undertake first level review.
* Ensure compliance with all statutory deadlines for all tax filings and payments.
* Work with eternal consultants and the wider business to maximise R&D credit claims.
* Taking into account the Company’s risk appetite, seek opportunities to maximise tax reliefs and efficiencies to optimise tax liabilities through effective tax planning.
* Provide support to the Head of Tax in technical tax matters.
* Tax accounting for year end and half year end, budgets and forecasts. Manage the external audit requirements for tax.
* Forecast all cash tax payment for cashflow purposes
* Assist with the tax control framework and ensure that tax controls are in line with best practice and that SAO and CCO requirements are met.
* Assist with setting and reviewing tax strategy and policy for the company.
* Ensure that the off-payroll worker policy is adhered to by the business.
* Provide internal tax advisory services including supporting HR and Payroll with employment tax matters as required.
* Active role in training more junior members of the finance team.
About You
* CTA qualified/part qualified preferred, or ACCA/ACA/CIMA qualified with 3 years’ experience working within a tax role.
* Ability to prioritise and work to tight deadlines
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to develop strong working relationships across the business.
* Highly analytical and detail orientated
* Up to date knowledge of UK tax legislation.
What We Can Offer You
* Competitive Salary and Benefits package
* Life Assurance and Company Pension Scheme up to 10% employer contribution
* Generous holiday allowance
* Gym benefit and Cycle 2 Work Scheme
* Access to Employee Assistance Programme for self and family members
* Employee Referral Scheme
* Service Awards
* Sharesave Scheme eligibility
* Holiday Exchange Scheme
* Financial Wellbeing Program
* Private Medical Cover
* Personal development and opportunities for progression
* Company Annual Bonus Scheme
We are a leading manufacturer of a diverse and trusted range of concrete and clay building products used extensively within the construction sector, with instantly recognisable brands including Thermalite block, Bison Precast and the iconic London Brick.
Our complete product range comprises of clay bricks, aircrete blocks, aggregate blocks, precast concrete, flooring products, permeable paving and chimney, roofing, and flue systems.
Forterra’s purpose is to build lasting legacies, manufacturing a range of products from the ground up to support customers with their construction projects.
We are proud to be at the forefront of the industries’ safety standards and are committed to achieving zero harm in our workplaces.
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Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
* Industries
Manufacturing
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