Corporate Tax Accountant

Wade Macdonald; Bracknell; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus scheme

Life assurance

Private healthcare

Pension scheme

Stability of a permanent role

Job summary

Wade Macdonald is recruiting a Corporate Tax Accountant for a global organisation in Bracknell. You will report to the EMEA Tax Manager and gain broad exposure to corporate and international tax matters across multiple European jurisdictions.

The role includes corporate tax compliance, tax provisioning, transfer pricing and collaboration with Finance and Operations on tax issues, with a hybrid working pattern (home/Bracknell office three days a week).

Qualifications

• Degree in Tax or Accounting required.
• ATT, CTA or ACCA qualification preferred.
• Around 3–5 years in corporate tax experience.
• Strong tax accounting knowledge with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Oversee corporate tax compliance across EMEA, including tax returns and payments.
• Support tax audits and respond to compliance requirements across European jurisdictions.
• Review intercompany transactions and related accounting entries.
• Prepare fixed asset and capital allowance information with external advisers.
• Coordinate quarterly and year-end tax provisioning for EMEA and monitor ET rates.
• Review tax calculations and reconcile tax balance sheet accounts.
• Prepare UK and overseas tax disclosures when required.
• Support transfer pricing compliance and OECD/UK BEPS guidance.

Education

Degree in Tax or Accounting

ATT/CTA/ACCA qualification

Job description

Corporate Tax Accountant - Bracknell - £55,000 / £60,000 - Hybrid working

About the Client

Wade Macdonald are currently working with a large, global organisation with an extensive international presence and a well-established shared services function. The business offers the scale and complexity of a multinational environment, providing employees with exposure to colleagues and operations across numerous countries.

About the Job

Reporting to the EMEA Tax Manager, this Corporate Tax Accountant position will form part of a global team and provide broad exposure to corporate and international tax matters across multiple European jurisdictions. The role covers corporate tax compliance, tax provisioning, transfer pricing and developing international tax requirements, alongside supporting Finance and Operational stakeholders on tax-related matters.

Duties will include:

• Overseeing corporate tax compliance activities across EMEA, including tax payments, returns and liaison with external tax advisers.
• Supporting corporate tax audits and responding to tax compliance requirements across European jurisdictions.
• Reviewing intercompany transactions and associated accounting entries.
• Preparing fixed asset and capital allowance information and working with external advisers to optimise available claims.
• Coordinating quarterly and year-end tax provisioning across EMEA and monitoring effective tax rates.
• Reviewing tax calculations, reconciling tax-related balance sheet accounts and maintaining appropriate supporting documentation.
• Preparing tax disclosures for UK and overseas financial statements where required.
• Supporting transfer pricing compliance, including BEPS requirements and documentation in accordance with OECD and UK guidance.

About the Successful Applicant

You will ideally hold a degree in Tax or Accounting alongside an ATT, CTA or ACCA qualification. You should bring around three to five years of relevant corporate tax experience. Strong tax accounting knowledge, attention to detail, communication and organisational skills are important, alongside the confidence to work independently and collaborate effectively across international teams.

What You Will Receive in Return

This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a sizeable international organisation, gaining exposure to a broad range of corporate and international tax matters across EMEA. You'll work alongside colleagues across multiple countries and have the opportunity to broaden your technical knowledge.

The position offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining home working with three days per week in the Bracknell office.

• Bonus scheme
• Life assurance
• Private healthcare
• Pension scheme
• Stability of a permanent role