Senior Tax Accountant

Leapfrog Recruitment Consultants; Daliburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior Tax Accountant. In this role, you will manage complex UK real estate tax compliance and collaborate with experienced professionals to deliver accurate compliance services. The ideal candidate is ACCA or ACA qualified with strong skills in tax and accounting, attention to detail, and excellent communication abilities. This position offers a dynamic work environment in a growing tax compliance team.

Qualifications

• Qualified or experienced in ACCA or ACA.
• Background in tax, accounting, or audit in a commercial environment.
• Ability to manage competing priorities in a deadline-driven setting.

Responsibilities

• Prepare computations and returns for VAT and Corporation Tax.
• Collaborate with colleagues to manage expectations and deadlines.
• Ensure all submissions are completed accurately and on time.

Skills

ACCA or ACA qualified

Strong background in tax

Excellent Excel skills

High attention to detail

Strong interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Job description

Join an ambitious and growing tax compliance team as a Senior Tax Accountant, supporting a portfolio of complex UK real estate structures. You'll work alongside experienced professionals to deliver accurate, timely, and efficient compliance services while developing your technical and professional skills.

Location

Duties for this role include, but are not limited to:

• Preparing computations and returns for VAT, Corporation Tax, CIS, and other compliance obligations.
• Collaborating with colleagues and clients to ensure expectations and deadlines are effectively managed.
• Ensuring all submissions are completed accurately and on time using specialist tax software.
• Investigating and resolving queries, demonstrating sound analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Providing tax support and guidance to internal teams across the business.
• Maintaining strong relationships with colleagues, clients, and third-party service providers.
• Contributing to process improvements and best practice within the tax compliance team.
• Keeping up to date with relevant tax legislation and regulatory requirements.
• Supporting the integration of tax compliance services with wider governance and corporate teams.
• Acting in accordance with company policies and maintaining high professional standards.

Skills / Qualifications

The ideal candidate will be ACCA or ACA qualified (or qualified by experience) and have a strong background in tax, accounting, or audit-ideally within a commercial, fund, or fiduciary environment. They will have excellent Excel skills, high attention to detail, and the ability to manage competing priorities in a busy, deadline-driven setting. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, along with a proactive, solution-oriented approach. The successful candidate will demonstrate sound judgement, discretion, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.

For a full job description or further information on this role please call 711188, or email [e-mail].

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