120 Tax Accountant jobs in the United Kingdom
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Working at The Adaptavist Group
The Adaptavist Group is a global family of companies with a common goal. We combine the best of teamwork, technology, and processes, helping all kinds of businesses be better today and tomorrow.
We are experts at delivering enterprise software, tailored solutions, and quality services across some of the world's most trusted technology ecosystems, including Atlassian, AWS, Slack, GitLab, and Aha
We make change happen. From anywhere.
What we offer you
We offer a very generous holiday (unlimited PTO) allowance, trusting you to take vacation time that suits your personal life, alongside flexible working hours that empower you to work when it best fits you and your team. We provide MacBooks to all employees and additional support for fully remote workers to set up their home offices.
Our exceptional Time Away Policy includes 26 weeks of fully paid leave for birthing parents, 13 weeks for non-birthing parents, and extended leave for adoption, IVF, surrogacy, elective egg freezing, and women's health needs such as menopause, menstruation, endometriosis, and PCOS.
Our trusting, flexible, remote-first way of working means that work can fit around your life, rather than your life fitting around work.
Additional benefits include
- Pension matching up to 5%
- Private Medical with Bupa
- Eye Care Vouchers
- Life Assurance
- Employee assistance programme
- Volunteer Days
- Season ticket loan
- Income Protection Scheme
- Adaptavist Rewards
Job Description
As a Tax Accountant you will play a crucial role in supporting Tax Manager in the day -to-day tax related and financial activities. You will work closely with the finance team and provide assistance in tax reporting, compliance and related functions.
You are someone who maintains a high level of ethical standards, abide by professional codes of conduct and handle sensitive tax information responsibly. You will demonstrate flexibility and adaptability in handling changing tax regulations, deadlines and priorities.
You'll help our hyper-growth and global expansion by supporting the Tax Manager in all aspects of tax compliance, reporting and tax planning for multiple corporate entities that operate globally in different countries.
You will embrace a mindset of continuous learning and professional development, stay updated on industry trends and tax regulations. You'll be joining an organization that offers the opportunity to engage in a wide range of tax-related tasks and responsibilities in a hands-on environment where you can actively contribute to the organization's tax function across various corporate entities.
What you'll be doing
- Preparing tax returns including VAT, OSS VAT, GST/HST, SST and sales tax returns for UK group and overseas entities
- Preparing Balance Sheet reconciliations for direct and indirect tax liabilities and VAT turnover reconciliations
- Preparing and posting monthly tax journal entries
- Assisting with tax filings and tax payments in line with deadlines
- Preparing monthly tax cashflow and liaising with treasury department on a timely tax payments submission and reconciliation
- Managing monthly tax submissions in AvaTax and maintain an up-to date ECM database
- Maintaining an up-to date indirect tax files
- Supporting the Tax Manager in managing tax obligations including PSA and STBV reporting
- Coordinating and supporting preparation of R&D claims and Transfer Pricing documentation for UK group and overseas entities
- Assisting the Tax Manager in ensuring that all tax returns and regular reports are prepared and filed on a timely basis (e.g. income certification, gross receipts tax, annual reports and business licences)
- Providing assistance to Tax Manager in responding to tax related queries
from internal or external stakeholders on a timely basis
- Assisting with external and internal audit processes
- Assisting the Tax Manager with tax audits and in liaising with HMRC/overseas tax authorities
- Supporting the Tax Manager by assisting with ad hoc projects or tasks as required
- Contributing to building team capability, including mentoring and managing future direct reports
Qualifications
Essential
- Proven experience as a Tax Accountant or in a similar tax-related role
- Strong interest in direct/indirect taxes
- Good understanding of the key tax areas
- Familiarity with NetSuite or similar ERP systems
- Understanding of AvaTax or similar tax software
- Strong time management skills, ability to stay calm under pressure when juggling multiple projects
- Flexible, with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment and adapt quickly to changing priorities. Able to work as part of a team and able to use your own initiative to solve problems
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for dealing with external and internal stakeholders
- Attention to detail and a proactive approach
Desirable
- Experience within a fast-paced, fast-growth Tech environment
- Finance/Tax qualification or degree in accounting
Additional Information
Not ticking every box? That's totally okay Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At The Adaptavist Group, we're dedicated to creating a diverse and welcoming team. If you're passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us, we encourage you to apply, even if you don't have everything that's listed just yet.
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Equal opportunities for everyone
At The Adaptavist Group, we are committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community and believe this positively impacts both the creation of our innovative products and our delivery of bespoke solutions to our global customers and our own unique culture. We encourage all qualified applicants, regardless of age, disability, race, sexual orientation, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, pregnancy and maternity, marriage, and civil partnership status. From our family-friendly policies to our flexible work environment we offer a range of benefits and policies in order to support staff from all different backgrounds. If you have any questions, please do ask us.
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Tax Accountant
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit corporation tax returns and other statutory tax filings.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax legislation and deadlines.
- Provide tax advice to the business on various matters, including VAT, PAYE, and other relevant taxes.
- Assist in the development and implementation of tax planning strategies to optimise the company's tax position.
- Conduct tax research and stay up-to-date with changes in tax law.
- Liaise with HMRC and other tax authorities as required.
- Support internal and external audits concerning tax matters.
- Identify opportunities for tax efficiency and risk mitigation.
- Assist in the preparation of tax provisions for financial statements.
- Respond to tax-related queries from internal stakeholders.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or have significant experience in tax accounting, with a strong focus on UK corporate tax. A professional tax qualification (e.g., CTA) would be a distinct advantage. Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential, as is the ability to interpret complex tax legislation. Proficiency in tax software and accounting systems, coupled with advanced Excel skills, is required. This role is suited for an individual who thrives in a remote working environment, possesses excellent communication and organisational skills, and can manage their workload independently. Our client is committed to professional development and offers a competitive salary and benefits package. If you are a proactive Tax Accountant seeking a challenging and flexible career opportunity in Milton Keynes or remotely, we encourage you to apply.
Tax Accountant
Posted 22 days ago
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Tax Accountant
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Tax knowledge is essential for this 15-month interim contract with an internationally known manufacturer. Candidates should hold the relevant accounting or tax qualifications.
THE BENEFITS:
£40,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) plus a variety of generous benefits including hybrid working. The role may be undertaken on a 5- or 4-day working week.
THE ROLE:
This is an interim contract of 15 month.
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Senior Tax Accountant
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As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for preparing and submitting complex tax returns, advising clients on tax planning opportunities, and representing them in dealings with HMRC. You will play a key role in identifying potential tax efficiencies, managing tax risks, and ensuring accurate and timely compliance. This position requires strong interpersonal skills to build and maintain client relationships, as well as the ability to lead and mentor junior members of the tax team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit corporation tax returns, personal tax returns, and other tax filings accurately and efficiently.
- Provide expert advice on tax planning strategies to minimize tax liabilities for clients.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant UK tax legislation and regulations.
- Liaise with HMRC on behalf of clients, responding to queries and managing investigations.
- Identify and advise on tax planning opportunities and potential tax risks.
- Review tax computations and returns prepared by junior staff.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with a portfolio of clients.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and provide updates to clients and colleagues.
- Assist in the development and training of junior tax professionals.
- Contribute to the firm's growth through business development activities.
Qualifications:
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent).
- Significant experience in corporate and personal tax within an accounting practice.
- In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation and compliance requirements.
- Proven experience in tax planning and advisory services.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple client engagements and deadlines effectively.
- Proficiency in tax software and accounting systems.
- Strong client relationship management skills.
- Experience in mentoring or supervising junior staff is advantageous.
This role allows for remote working, with expectations for occasional on-site meetings and team collaborations. If you are a dedicated tax professional seeking a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
Senior Tax Accountant
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Key responsibilities include:
- Managing a portfolio of corporate and individual tax clients, ensuring timely and accurate tax compliance.
- Preparing and reviewing complex tax computations and returns for various entities.
- Providing expert advice on corporate tax, VAT, capital gains tax, income tax, and other relevant tax areas.
- Identifying and implementing tax planning opportunities to minimize clients' tax liabilities.
- Advising clients on the tax implications of business transactions, restructuring, and expansion.
- Staying up-to-date with changes in tax legislation and relevant case law.
- Liaising with HMRC on behalf of clients, responding to inquiries and managing investigations.
- Mentoring and guiding junior tax staff, providing technical training and support.
- Contributing to business development initiatives and building strong client relationships.
- Ensuring compliance with professional standards and internal quality control procedures.
Tax Accountant (Remote)
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Responsibilities:
- Prepare and file all corporate tax returns (e.g., Corporation Tax, VAT, PAYE) accurately and on time.
- Conduct tax research and provide advice on tax implications of business decisions and transactions.
- Identify opportunities for tax planning and optimisation to minimise tax liabilities.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax legislation and regulations.
- Manage tax audits and respond to queries from HMRC.
- Assist with the preparation of financial statements from a tax perspective.
- Develop and implement internal tax policies and procedures.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in tax law and advise the business accordingly.
- Liaise with external tax advisors and auditors as required.
- Contribute to strategic financial planning with a focus on tax implications.
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) with a specialisation or significant experience in taxation.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate tax accounting.
- In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation and practices.
- Proficiency in tax compliance software (e.g., CCH, Thomson Reuters) and accounting software.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex tax matters clearly.
- Ability to work independently, manage deadlines, and maintain high levels of accuracy in a remote setting.
- Proactive approach to identifying and resolving tax issues.
- Experience in VAT and international tax is a plus.
- Commitment to professional development and staying current with tax changes.
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Senior Tax Accountant
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- Manage the preparation and submission of all UK corporate tax returns, including computations and supporting documentation.
- Provide expert advice on tax planning opportunities and strategies to minimise tax liabilities while ensuring compliance.
- Conduct thorough research and analysis of current and upcoming tax legislation, assessing its impact on the business.
- Liaise with HMRC on behalf of the company, responding to enquiries and managing investigations.
- Develop and implement tax policies and procedures to ensure best practice.
- Assist with transfer pricing documentation and compliance.
- Support the finance team with ad-hoc tax queries and projects.
- Review financial statements for tax implications and ensure appropriate disclosures.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to provide tax guidance on business decisions and transactions.
- Stay updated on changes in tax laws and regulations and communicate relevant information to the wider team.
- Mentor and guide junior members of the tax team.
- Contribute to process improvements within the tax function.
- Qualified CTA, ACA, ACCA, or equivalent.
- Minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in corporate tax, gained within practice or industry.
- Comprehensive knowledge of UK corporation tax, VAT, and other relevant tax regimes.
- Proven experience in tax compliance, planning, and advisory.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with excellent attention to detail.
- Proficiency in tax software and MS Excel.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex tax issues clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a remote setting.
- Proactive and self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
- Experience with international tax and transfer pricing is a plus.
Senior Tax Accountant
Posted 6 days ago
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As a Senior Tax Accountant, you will be responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of clients, providing expert advice on all aspects of tax compliance and planning. You will handle complex tax matters, ensure accuracy and adherence to all relevant tax legislation, and build strong relationships with clients. This position requires a thorough understanding of UK tax law and a proactive approach to client service.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and review complex tax returns for individuals, partnerships, and corporations.
- Provide comprehensive tax planning and advisory services to clients.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax legislation and regulations.
- Conduct tax research and provide guidance on tax implications of business decisions.
- Identify opportunities for tax efficiencies and savings for clients.
- Liaise with HMRC and other tax authorities on behalf of clients.
- Manage client relationships, providing excellent service and timely communication.
- Assist in the training and development of junior tax staff.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in tax law and regulations.
- Contribute to the firm's knowledge base and best practices in taxation.
- Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA, CIMA) or Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA).
- Minimum of 4 years of post-qualification experience in UK tax.
- Proven experience in preparing and advising on a range of tax matters, including corporate tax, personal tax, and VAT.
- Strong understanding of tax legislation and compliance requirements.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple client assignments and meet tight deadlines.
- Proficiency in tax software and accounting systems.
- Client-facing experience with a strong focus on service delivery.
- Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Senior Tax Accountant
Posted 6 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and submit accurate corporate, partnership, and personal tax returns.
- Provide strategic tax planning advice to clients to optimise their tax positions.
- Conduct research on complex tax issues and provide clear recommendations.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax legislation and regulations.
- Liaise with HMRC and other tax authorities on behalf of clients.
- Review tax computations prepared by junior staff.
- Assist clients with tax investigations and enquiries.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor.
- Identify opportunities for tax savings and risk mitigation for clients.
- Stay up-to-date with changes in tax law and advise clients accordingly.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of tax processes and services.
- Professional qualification in Taxation (e.g., ATT, CTA) or a qualified accountant (e.g., ACA, ACCA) with significant tax experience.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in a tax-focused role, preferably within an accounting practice.
- In-depth knowledge of UK corporation tax, income tax, VAT, and capital gains tax.
- Proven experience in tax planning and advisory services for a range of clients.
- Excellent understanding of accounting principles and financial statements.
- Proficiency in tax preparation software (e.g., CCH, IRIS) and MS Office Suite.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage workload effectively and meet tight deadlines.
- Proactive, client-focused attitude with a high degree of professionalism.