Tax Accountant

The Foschini Group / TFG London; London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Tax Accountant to join their dynamic tax team in London. This role is pivotal in ensuring compliance with tax obligations across multiple brands, including overseeing UK corporation tax returns and supporting the finance team with VAT queries. The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant or chartered tax advisor with in-house experience, capable of managing deadlines and building relationships with key stakeholders. Join a company that values diversity and fosters a collaborative environment, while enjoying a competitive salary and a range of attractive benefits.

Benefits

Staff Discount

Discounts across favorite brands

Virtual GP Service

Wellbeing and Counselling Service

Financial Wellbeing Support

Early Pay through Access Early Pay

Discounted Gym Memberships

Qualifications

• Qualified accountant or chartered tax advisor with in-house experience.
• Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines effectively.

Responsibilities

• Oversee preparation and submission of UK corporation tax returns.
• Support Head of Group Tax with tax advice and compliance.
• Assist with VAT and indirect tax queries for the finance team.

Skills

Tax Compliance

UK Corporation Tax Returns

VAT Queries

Tax Legislation

Stakeholder Management

Education

Qualified Accountant

Chartered Tax Advisor

Job description

We have a great opportunity to join the tax team at TFG London as a Tax Accountant, supporting the finance and tax obligations across our brands, Phase Eight, Whistles, Hobbs Inside Story, and White Stuff. Our brands are growing both in the UK and internationally, and the purpose of this role is to work with the Head of Tax to ensure the group meets all tax compliance and reporting requirements. You will be responsible for both direct and indirect tax matters and play a crucial role in enhancing existing processes.

What you will be doing

• Overseeing the preparation and submission of UK corporation tax returns and calculation of payments on account
• Assisting with the group reporting processes, including calculation of tax provisions
• Supporting the Head of Group Tax with tax advice for the business
• Supporting the finance team with VAT and other indirect tax queries
• Supporting HMRC tax audits and overseas fiscal authority queries
• Keeping up to date with tax legislation developments and their implications for the business
• Building relationships with internal stakeholders (finance, treasury, legal) and external stakeholders (HMRC, auditors, tax advisors)

What you will need

• Qualified accountant or chartered tax advisor
• In-house experience, ideally in retail or consumer business
• Ability to prioritize and meet deadlines
• Self-motivated with minimal supervision

What's in it for you

In return, we offer a competitive salary and benefits including:

• Staff Discount
• Discounts across your favourite brands
• Virtual GP Service
• Wellbeing and Counselling Service
• Financial Wellbeing Support
• Early Pay through Access Early Pay
• Discounted Gym Memberships

About Us

At TFG Brands London, we care, connect, collaborate, and create. Our portfolio includes five brands: the iconic fashion brands Phase Eight, Whistles, Hobbs; the luxury homewares brand Inside Story; and the recently acquired White Stuff. We plan to expand further across multiple retail sectors.

We are entrepreneurial and passionate about exceeding customer expectations. We are committed to creating a friendly, inclusive environment where colleagues can thrive, grow, and develop with us.

TFG London Inclusion and Diversity statement of commitment: We are dedicated to fostering an inclusive culture that values diversity of backgrounds, experiences, and ideas. We encourage authenticity and celebrate differences, ensuring everyone’s contribution is valued and perspectives are appreciated.