Tax Accountant

MacGregor Black; Manchester; Sur place; GBP 45 000 - 65 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

MacGregor Black is partnering with a growing international consumer brand to appoint a Tax Accountant in Manchester. The role is a broad finance position combining tax expertise with wider financial accounting responsibilities.

This hands-on opportunity suits someone moving from practice into industry or an industry professional seeking varied, commercially focused work in a fast-paced business.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or CTA-qualified with a strong tax background.
• Experience in tax compliance and reporting.
• Knowledge of VAT and indirect taxes.
• Exposure to corporate and international tax matters is a plus.

Responsabilités

• Manage tax compliance and reporting, ensuring returns and payments are accurate and submitted within deadlines.
• Oversee VAT compliance and reconciliations, including international/cross-border requirements.
• Support corporate tax compliance, tax computations and statutory reporting with external advisers as needed.
• Maintain tax controls, monitor legislative changes and identify potential risks.
• Support monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and month-end reporting.
• Contribute to wider financial accounting activities and ad hoc finance projects.

Connaissances

Tax compliance

Tax reporting

VAT knowledge

International tax

Formation

ACA/ACCA/CTA

Description du poste

Are you ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified, with a strong background in tax?

Do you have experience gained in practice or industry, with the technical ability to manage tax compliance and reporting?

Are you looking for a varied, hands-on role combining tax expertise with broader financial accounting responsibilities?

The Opportunity

MacGregor Black is partnering with a growing, international consumer brand to appoint a Tax Accountant to its finance team in Manchester.

This is a broad finance role for a technically strong tax professional, responsible for managing tax compliance and reporting while supporting the wider finance function across financial accounting and management accounts.

The opportunity would suit someone looking to move from practice into industry, or an existing industry professional seeking a varied role within a fast-paced, commercially focused business.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage tax compliance and reporting, ensuring returns and payments are accurate and submitted within statutory deadlines.
• Oversee VAT compliance and reconciliations, including relevant international and cross-border requirements.
• Support corporate tax compliance, tax computations and statutory reporting, liaising with external advisers where required.
• Maintain appropriate tax controls, monitor legislative changes and identify potential risks.
• Support the preparation of monthly management accounts, balance sheet reconciliations and month-end reporting.
• Contribute to wider financial accounting activities, process improvements and ad hoc finance projects.

What We're Looking For

• ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified, with a strong tax background.
• Relevant tax experience gained in practice, industry or a combination of both.
• Good knowledge of tax compliance, with VAT and indirect tax experience particularly valuable.
• Exposure to corporate tax, statutory reporting and international tax matters would be advantageous.
• An understanding of management accounts and financial accounting, with the flexibility to work across a broad finance remit.
• Strong analytical skills, attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines.
• A proactive, commercially minded approach and the confidence to take ownership of responsibilities.