Tax Accountant

Marks Sattin (UK) Ltd; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 69,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the Retail industry is looking for a Tax Accountant in Manchester. This hybrid role involves supporting the tax team with Corporation Tax and VAT, ensuring compliance and providing advisory services. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in tax matters and excellent communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, annual bonus, and flexible working arrangements.

Benefits

Annual bonus scheme

Excellent pension scheme

Hybrid working arrangements

24 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Enhanced maternity and adoption leave

Life assurance and private medical insurance

Paid volunteer days

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Ability to communicate complex finance concepts to non-finance colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare annual Corporation Tax returns.
• Oversee preparation of overseas Corporation Tax and VAT returns.
• Maintain accurate tax cash flow forecasts.

Skills

Corporation Tax

VAT

Communication

Education

Relevant finance qualification

Job description

Tax Accountant / Manchester - Hybrid / £60,000 DOE with Benefits

Marks Sattin is collaborating with a well-established business in the Retail industry to expand their Tax team in the Northwest. This is an exciting opportunity within a fast-paced and evolving environment to join a dynamic company.

The Role:

We are seeking an individual with strong knowledge of Corporation Tax and VAT to support and develop the team. The role involves working closely with senior finance leaders, delivering a range of tax compliance and advisory services across UK and international tax matters. The ideal candidate is team-oriented and capable of maintaining positive relationships with colleagues.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

• Prepare annual Corporation Tax returns
• Oversee the preparation of overseas Corporation Tax and VAT returns
• Complete period-end processes and monthly tax reporting
• Review existing tax processes and suggest improvements
• Maintain accurate tax cash flow forecasts and assist in preparing tax forecasts and budgets for FP&A colleagues
• Liaise with internal stakeholders and external advisors
• Support the Head of Tax with daily queries

Key Skills & Qualifications:

• Strong experience with Corporation Tax
• Experience with VAT returns
• Studying towards or possessing a relevant finance qualification
• At least 3 years of relevant experience
• Ability to communicate complex finance concepts to non-finance colleagues

Benefits:

• Annual bonus scheme
• Excellent pension scheme
• Hybrid working arrangements
• 24 days holiday plus 8 bank holidays, with option to buy 10 additional days
• Enhanced maternity and adoption leave
• Life assurance and private medical insurance
• Paid volunteer days

To apply, submit your CV or contact Aleksandra Taranovskaja at [e-mail].

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