Tax Accountant

Oliver James; City Of London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading name in the Insurance industry is seeking a meticulous Tax Accountant to join their finance team. This permanent, full-time role involves preparing tax documents, ensuring compliance with IPT regulations, and collaborating with various departments. The successful candidate will possess strong analytical skills and a commitment to accuracy while thriving in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in Insurance Premium Taxes.
• Ability to interpret tax regulations accurately.
• Detail-oriented focus and commitment to high accuracy.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file tax documents for the insurance industry.
• Conduct analyses on IPT for compliance.
• Advise on tax impacts of new products and strategies.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Team Collaboration

Tools

Finance-related Software

Job description

Tax Accountant (IPT)

On behalf of our esteemed client, a leading name in the Insurance industry, we are seeking a meticulous and seasoned

Tax Accountant to enhance their finance team. This role offers the opportunity to significantly contribute to the client's continued success while advancing professionally in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Role & Responsibilities

• Accurately prepare and file tax documents specific to the insurance industry.
• Conduct detailed analyses on Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) and related tax jurisdictions to ensure compliance with current regulations.
• Advise on potential tax impacts related to new products, services, or changes in business structure or strategy.
• Collaborate with other departments to gather necessary information for tax purposes and provide guidance on tax efficient strategies.
• Stay updated with changes in tax legislation and assess the impact on company operations.
• Prepare reports and presentations for internal and external stakeholders to communicate tax positions and implications.

Key Skills

• Proven expertise in handling Insurance Premium Taxes and regulatory requirements in the insurance sector.
• Strong analytical skills to interpret tax regulations and apply them correctly in business scenarios.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-specialists.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to high accuracy and timely delivery.
• Proficient in the use of finance-related software and applications relevant to tax processing and documentation.
• Adept at working collaboratively in a team environment as well as independently when required.

This is a permanent, full-time position that promises not just growth and stability but also a chance to be part of a forward-thinking team dedicated to excellence and innovation in the financial landscape of the insurance sector.