1. 12 Month Contract
2. Hybrid, 2/3 days in the office
About Our Client
This opportunity is with a reputable organisation. The company operates as a medium-sized entity and is known for its professional approach and commitment to excellence in its sector.
Job Description
3. Prepare draft tax reporting for all legal entities in line with HMRC legislation.
4. Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements..
5. Provide tax advice and support across the business, including employment tax matters.
6. Assist with tax audits and HMRC compliance visits.
7. Prepare quarterly forecasts and contribute to stress testing scenarios.
8. Maintain robust tax controls and reporting processes.
The Successful Applicant
A successful Tax Accountant should have:
9. Tax Expertise - Strong knowledge of direct and indirect taxation, ideally supported by a recognised CCAB qualification.
10. Regulatory Understanding - In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation, including corporate tax, VAT, PAYE, and insurance premium tax
11. Compliance & Reporting - Proven ability to prepare accurate tax returns, quarterly and annual reports, and ensure adherence to statutory deadlines.
12. Audit Support - Experience managing tax audits and liaising with external auditors and regulatory bodies.
13. Accounting Standards - Solid understanding of UK GAAP for financial statements and tax provisions.
14. Reconciliation Skills - Proficiency in reconciling tax accounts and resolving discrepancies effectively.
15. Business Acumen - Awareness of how tax processes contribute to wider business objectives and interdependencies across functions.
16. Analytical & Problem-Solving - Ability to analyse complex tax issues across multiple systems, including Finance D365, and develop practical solutions.
17. Communication & Time Management - Skilled in explaining tax implications to non-finance stakeholders and managing tight deadlines during peak reporting period
What's on Offer
18. Competitive salary ranging from £55,000 to £65,000.
19. Fixed-term contract opportunity with a well-regarded organisation.
20. Professional and supportive work environment.
21. Opportunity to work in the insurance industry with an established team.
22. Comprehensive benefits package to be disclosed upon application.
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as a Tax Accountant, we encourage you to apply today!