Tax Compliance Specialist – UK & Ireland

Volkswagen Group; Middleton Stoney; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary 10% on-target bonus

9% employer pension contribution

Company car schemes

Private medical insurance

Life assurance (4x salary)

Retail discount vouchers

Job summary

Volkswagen Financial Services UK is seeking a Tax Accountant to support direct and indirect tax compliance across the UK and Ireland. You'll work with Head of Tax, Tax Managers and Finance teams to ensure accurate tax reporting, statutory filings and governance.

In this role you'll handle corporation tax computations, VAT, transfer pricing documentation, and respond to HMRC inquiries with a proactive, detail-oriented mindset and strong stakeholder collaboration.

Qualifications

• Relevant tax experience gained within industry, practice or a professional services environment.
• ACCA, ACA and/or CTA qualified, or currently working towards a recognised professional tax or accounting qualification.
• Good working knowledge of UK corporation tax compliance, tax computations and statutory reporting requirements.
• Experience supporting tax accounting processes, VAT compliance activities and audit requirements.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret financial and tax data accurately.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple deadlines and priorities.
• Strong communication skills with the confidence to work collaboratively with stakeholders across Finance and the wider business.
• A proactive and organised approach, with the ability to work independently and identify potential risks or issues.

Responsibilities

• Preparing corporation tax computations and supporting quarterly corporation tax instalment payment calculations.
• Assisting with current and deferred tax calculations for group and statutory reporting.
• Supporting the preparation, review and audit of tax disclosures within annual group and statutory accounts.
• Preparing PAYE Settlement Agreements and taxed award scheme submissions.
• Supporting VAT compliance activities, including VAT returns, customs obligations and vehicle-related tax matters.
• Assisting with transfer pricing documentation, Pillar 2 submissions and withholding tax filings.
• Providing analysis and supporting documentation for audits, compliance reviews and HMRC enquiries.
• Maintaining tax policies, procedures and process documentation while monitoring changes in tax legislation and regulation.

Skills

Analytical mindset

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Proactive & organised

Stakeholder management

Education

ACCA/ACA/CTA qualified or in progress

Job description

Volkswagen Financial Services UK is seeking a Tax Accountant to support direct and indirect tax compliance across the UK and Ireland. You'll work with Head of Tax, Tax Managers and Finance teams to ensure accurate tax reporting, statutory filings and governance.

In this role you'll handle corporation tax computations, VAT, transfer pricing documentation, and respond to HMRC inquiries with a proactive, detail-oriented mindset and strong stakeholder collaboration.