Financial Accountant - Tax

Michael Page; City Of London; Remote; GBP 49,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in London is seeking a Financial Accountant - Tax to oversee tax compliance and reporting in the not-for-profit sector. The ideal candidate will have a professional accounting qualification and a strong understanding of tax regulations. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £49,415 to £54,905 per annum, with opportunities for career development and remote working.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for career development

Meaningful projects with societal impact

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of tax regulations, particularly within the not-for-profit sector.
• Experience collaborating with auditors and external advisors.
• Proficiency in financial reporting and tax compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Provide expert advice on tax-related matters to internal stakeholders.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the Organisation.
• Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors to resolve queries.
• Support the preparation of statutory accounts with a focus on tax disclosures.
• Develop and implement efficient tax processes and controls.
• Assist in the preparation of VAT returns and other indirect tax filings.
• Contribute to financial planning and forecasting from a tax perspective.

Skills

Strong understanding of tax regulations

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Ability to manage multiple tax-related tasks

Education

Professional accounting qualification (ACA, ACCA, or equivalent)

Job description

Overview

The Financial Accountant - Tax will play a crucial role in overseeing tax compliance and reporting within the not-for-profit sector. This permanent role requires expertise in accounting and finance to ensure accurate and efficient tax processes.

Client Details

This organisation operates within the not-for-profit sector and is recognised for its commitment to supporting meaningful causes. As a health related charity, it offers a professional environment focused on impactful financial management and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review tax returns, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations.
• Provide expert advice on tax-related matters to internal stakeholders.
• Monitor changes in tax legislation and assess their impact on the organisation.
• Collaborate with external auditors and tax advisors to resolve queries.
• Support the preparation of statutory accounts with a focus on tax disclosures.
• Develop and implement efficient tax processes and controls.
• Assist in the preparation of VAT returns and other indirect tax filings.
• Contribute to financial planning and forecasting from a tax perspective.

Profile

A successful Financial Accountant - Tax should have:

• Professional accounting qualification such as ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
• Strong understanding of tax regulations, particularly within the not-for-profit sector.
• Proven ability to manage multiple tax-related tasks with accuracy.
• Experience collaborating with auditors and external advisors.
• Proficiency in financial reporting and tax compliance.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Job Offer

• Competitive salary between £49,415 and £54,905 per annum.
• Opportunities to work on meaningful projects with societal impact.
• Supportive and professional working environment.
• Potential for career development within the organisation.
• Remote working.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Financial Accountant - Tax to contribute to a respected organisation in London. If you are passionate about making a difference through your expertise, we encourage you to apply.