Tax Accountant

Marks Sattin; Sheffield; Hybrid; GBP 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health cash plan

Annual bonus

Company pension

Mentorship from Head of Tax

Exposure to international tax

Job summary

Marks Sattin is seeking a Tax Accountant in Sheffield on a hybrid basis to support the Head of Tax with UK and European tax compliance and reporting. The role focuses on Corporate Tax while offering exposure to VAT, transfer pricing, and tax provisioning across 13 jurisdictions.

You'll gain hands-on experience in a growing finance function, with guidance from an experienced Head of Tax and a clear path into broader industry tax exposure.

Qualifications

• Requires ACA/ACCA/ATT/CTA qualification or studying toward a relevant qualification.
• Strong attention to detail with ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• Proactive approach; able to raise technical questions and judgement points.

Responsibilities

• Prepare UK Corporation Tax computations and Tax provisioning.
• Compile Tax provision reporting packs with key judgements and considerations.
• Support the Group's quarterly UK VAT returns.
• Coordinate European VAT and Corporation Tax returns across 13 jurisdictions.
• Act as a point of contact for overseas Tax agents.
• Monitor filing deadlines and flag potential risks.
• Prepare workings for R&D tax credit and capital allowances claims.
• Support transfer pricing reviews and wider Tax projects.

Skills

Attention to detail

Proactive attitude

Education

ACA/ACCA/ATT/CTA qualified or studying

Job description

Tax Accountant | Sheffield / Hybrid | £45,000 + Benefits

I'm working with a private equity backed international business looking to appoint a Tax Accountant into its growing finance function.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with the Head of Tax, supporting the Group's UK and European Tax compliance and reporting across 13 jurisdictions, with a particular focus on Corporate Tax.

The role would suit someone looking to make their first move into industry or an existing industry Tax Accountant wanting broader international exposure. You'll gain hands on experience across multiple areas of tax, with the support and guidance of an experienced Head of Tax.

The Role

Working closely with the Head of Tax, you'll support the preparation and coordination of tax compliance and reporting across the Group. Corporate Tax will be your main focus, alongside exposure to VAT, tax provisioning, transfer pricing and wider tax projects.

Day to Day

• Prepare UK Corporation Tax computations and Tax provisioning
• Compile Tax provision reporting packs, highlighting key judgements and considerations.
• Support the Group's quarterly UK VAT returns.
• Coordinate European VAT and Corporation Tax returns across 13 jurisdictions.
• Act as a key point of contact for overseas Tax agents.
• Monitor filing deadlines and proactively flag any potential risks.
• Prepare workings for R&D tax credit and capital allowance claims.
• Support transfer pricing reviews and wider Tax projects.

Skills & Experience

• ACA, ACCA, ATT, CTA qualified or studying towards a relevant qualification.
• Previous Corporation Tax compliance experience
• Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines.
• A proactive approach, with the confidence to flag technical questions and judgement points.

Benefits

• 25 days annual leave plus your birthday off.
• Health cash plan.
• Annual bonus.
• Company pension
• Work closely with and learn directly from the Head of Tax.
• Exposure to Corporate Tax across 13 international jurisdictions.
• Broader exposure to VAT, tax provisioning, R&D, capital allowances and transfer pricing.

If you're looking to move into industry, broaden your Tax experience and work in a role where you'll have direct exposure to senior tax leadership, this is definitely worth a conversation.

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