UK Tax Accountant

Michael Page (UK); England; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent recruitment firm in the UK is seeking a qualified UK Tax Accountant to prepare corporation tax returns and handle HMRC correspondence. This role is ideal for someone with strong analytical skills, a professional tax qualification, and in-depth knowledge of UK tax regulations. The position offers a competitive salary between £65,000 to £75,000 and presents opportunities to work on diverse tax matters in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Generous holiday allowance of 25 days

Permanent position

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of UK tax regulations and compliance.
• Experience in corporate tax required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare UK companies' corporation tax returns.
• Deal with HMRC correspondence.
• Calculate quarterly installment payments.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Professional qualification in tax or accountancy (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA)

Tools

Tax software

Financial systems

Job description

• Growing, international business
• Broad Corporate Tax role for the UK business

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a growing, market leader within the leisure industry. The company values expertise and precision in its operations.

Job Description

The UK tax accountant will be responsible for:

• Preparing UK companies' corporation tax returns.
• Dealing with HMRC correspondence.
• Calculating quarterly instalment payments.
• Arranging tax payments.
• Preparing current and deferred tax numbers for statutory accounts.
• Calculating tax estimates for forecasting.
• Liaising with external advisors.
• Preparing PAYE settlement agreement calculations.
• Pillar 2 compliance.
• Transfer Pricing methodology and calculations.

The Successful Applicant

UK Tax Accountant should have:

• A professional qualification in tax or accountancy (e.g., ACA, ACCA, CTA).
• In-depth knowledge of UK tax regulations and compliance.
• Experience in corporate tax
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in tax software and financial systems.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• The ability to work collaboratively within a team environment.

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary ranging from £65,000 to £75,000 per annum.
• Generous holiday allowance of 25 days.
• A permanent position.
• Opportunities to work on diverse and challenging tax matters.
• A professional and supportive working environment.