111 Tax Specialist jobs in the United Kingdom

Job Title: Tax Specialist

Location: Wolverhampton Hybrid with travel to offices weekly

Job Length: Permanent Full Time

Competitive Salary with extensive benefits :

• Monthly product allowance alcoholic & non-alcoholic options available
• Private Medical options
• Life Assurance
• Company bonus scheme
• Access to 24/7 GP services
• Enhanced pension contribution
• Generous holiday (inc bank holidays)
• Access to a range of .

Robert Half are recruiting for a Tax Specialist with detailed Excise duty experienceReporting to the Tax Manager

The role is Hybrid with travel to home offices closest to home address around Midlands or Hemel Hempstead

Role Responsibilities:

• Organise and run Excise Duty Due Diligence
• Manage due diligence questionnaires for duty suspended customers & suppliers.
• Liaise with HMRC and Due Diligence Group .

Private Client Tax Specialist – CTA Qualified
Surrey  | Circa £100,000 + Excellent Benefits

A newly created opportunity for a CTA Qualified Private Client Tax Specialist to take on a senior position within a highly regarded firm. This is a chance to step into a role designed to support continued growth in private client advisory services, offering a professionally rewarding environment where your expertise will be recognised and trusted.

Ideal for a specialist with a number of years of relevant post-qualification experience, this role will see you advising high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trustees, and directors of owner-managed businesses – including those with international concerns – on complex UK and cross-border tax matters.

Your role

You will be responsible for delivering bespoke tax advice across a broad range of matters, including:

• UK and Offshore tax structuring
li>Residence and domicile planning
• Trust and estate structuring
• Property taxation
• Corporate and Group restructuring
• Complex HMRC enquiries
• Cross-border and international tax issues

While this is primarily a private client role, there will also be involvement in corporate tax planning where high-net-worth individuals have significant business interests. This may include advising on company reorganisations, shareholder structuring and tax-efficient profit extraction strategies.

What you will offer
We are seeking a commercially aware, solutions-focused individual with advisory expertise in private client taxation. You will have:

• CTA qualification
• A solid academic background
• Demonstrable experience in private client tax advisory gained within an Accountancy and Tax practice or Family Office
• Comprehensive understanding of the legal concepts which underpin UK tax legislation

The client base
You will work directly with a high-quality client base of HNW and UHNW individuals, family offices and business owners, often dealing with highly technical and complex matters.

The opportunity
This is a newly created role which has plenty of head room for future growth which will demonstrate the firm’s continued growth and demand for specialist advisory services to their client base. You will take on a position of influence within the firm and have a defined scope to shape your own development including an opportunity to win new business and network across the service lines.

The firm offers a collegiate and inclusive culture with long-term progression for the right person and level of relevant expertise.

Next steps – please apply to this Private Client Tax Specialist role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.

Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. 

We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency.

Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George’s referral scheme is on our website.

Private Client Tax Specialist – CTA Qualified
Surrey  | Circa £100,000 + Excellent Benefits

A newly created opportunity for a CTA Qualified Private Client Tax Specialist to take on a senior position within a highly regarded firm. This is a chance to step into a role designed to support continued growth in private client advisory services, offering a professionally rewarding environment where your expertise will be recognised and trusted.

Ideal for a specialist with a number of years of relevant post-qualification experience, this role will see you advising high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trustees, and directors of owner-managed businesses – including those with international concerns – on complex UK and cross-border tax matters.

Your role

You will be responsible for delivering bespoke tax advice across a broad range of matters, including:

• UK and Offshore tax structuring
li>Residence and domicile planning
• Trust and estate structuring
• Property taxation
• Corporate and Group restructuring
• Complex HMRC enquiries
• Cross-border and international tax issues

While this is primarily a private client role, there will also be involvement in corporate tax planning where high-net-worth individuals have significant business interests. This may include advising on company reorganisations, shareholder structuring and tax-efficient profit extraction strategies.

What you will offer
We are seeking a commercially aware, solutions-focused individual with advisory expertise in private client taxation. You will have:

• CTA qualification
• A solid academic background
• Demonstrable experience in private client tax advisory gained within an Accountancy and Tax practice or Family Office
• Comprehensive understanding of the legal concepts which underpin UK tax legislation

The client base
You will work directly with a high-quality client base of HNW and UHNW individuals, family offices and business owners, often dealing with highly technical and complex matters.

The opportunity
This is a newly created role which has plenty of head room for future growth which will demonstrate the firm’s continued growth and demand for specialist advisory services to their client base. You will take on a position of influence within the firm and have a defined scope to shape your own development including an opportunity to win new business and network across the service lines.

The firm offers a collegiate and inclusive culture with long-term progression for the right person and level of relevant expertise.

Next steps – please apply to this Private Client Tax Specialist role and we will aim to reply to all suitable applicants within 48 hours.

Fletcher George is an inclusive Surrey based financial recruiter welcoming all applications relevant to the role. We are committed to attracting a diverse pool of applicants and to assist talent to find career opportunities in which they can thrive. 

We are an accountancy and finance recruitment agency acting as an Employment Agency.

Referrals are welcome - you can receive up to £500 of Amazon or John Lewis vouchers when we successfully place your referral, just make sure they mention you when they register. The full details of Fletcher George’s referral scheme is on our website.

Ideas People Trust

We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.

We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them.

We'll broaden your horizons

BDO's Tax Accounting Group is a national group bringing together tax professionals who specialise in tax accounting and tax audit work. Headed by an equity partner, we can offer an exciting and quality career path for ambitious people.

This role will provide tax audit support on our largest, high-profile audits across a range of groups and sectors. Just as key will be acting as a tax accounting specialist to our non-audit clients, assisting with complex provisioning engagements and the tax accounting aspects of GAAP conversions, carve out accounting and acquisition accounting. Clients and audited entities include FTSE companies, AIM listed companies, large inbounds and private equity backed businesses.

You will be responsible for a number of tax audits, acting as the point of contact with the main audit team, and working closely with junior staff and tax partners to deliver this work. You will also work on a number of ad hoc, project based engagements working with other BDO teams, using your tax accounting knowledge in different contexts to deliver the best to our clients.

You will act as a key contact for tax accounting queries for the wider tax and audit practices and be involved in coaching and training more junior members of the team.

When you join us, we'll make your growth our priority. If you can demonstrate the following skills, we can help you go far. We're looking for someone with:

• Prior experience of tax accounting and tax auditing, with a clear desire to specialise in this area.

• Knowledge of tax accounting under FRS102 and IFRS; prior experience of US GAAP is useful but not obligatory.

• General corporate tax experience providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to a variety of clients.

• Good project management skills, including meeting agreed deadlines, taking ownership and managing a team.

• Experience of coaching and training more junior staff.

• Experience of dealing with client senior management and key stakeholders.

• CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent

We're in it together

Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.

Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO.

We're looking forward to the future

At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions

We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust

We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.

We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them.

We'll broaden your horizons

Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business.

We've established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You'll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you'll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients.

We'll help you succeed

Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.

You'll be someone who is both comfortable working pro-actively and managing your own tasks, as well as confident collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, directors, and BDO's partners to help businesses effectively. You'll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to organisations we work with.

You'll be someone with:

• US Enrolled Agent (EA) and ATT qualifications required as a minimum.

• A broad base of US and UK private client experience working with UHNW families and their family offices

• Strong experience advising in the trusts and estates specialist area and working with trustees and wealth advisory teams on the taxation considerations

• Experiences and ability to lead projects in resolving US and foreign trust matters for settlors and beneficiaries.

• The passion to develop and lead a specialist trust and estate group within the US/UK Private Client practice

• You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.

• Good deal of advisory experience and will likely be found in HNW teams.

Responsibilities:

• Signing out tax Forms 1040, 1040NR, 3520's etc

• Leading client relationships with a proactive advisory approach and a strong, adaptable manner to suit an eclectic and demanding client base

• A reputation in the marketplace and familiarity working in conjunction with lawyers, wealth advisers and other professionals that support UHNW individuals with US aspects to their lives

• In depth experience working with families on dual US/UK succession planning, including advising on trusts, alternate structuring, and estates

• Wide experiences with the use of the UK/US treaty in detail

• Advanced understanding of complex foreign tax credit scenarios and planning solutions.

• A strong understanding of pre US and pre UK residency tax planning

• Experience of presenting internally and externally on topics pertinent to US PCS tax matters

• The individual would be able to form strong collaborative relationships with other teams in projects

• A desire for continual learning, assisting in training and inculcating US advisory skills, and development in the junior members of the team

• Good people management skills and an ability to actively support and influence the continual improvement in efficiencies and the evolution of the US PCS strategic offering in line with the wider firm initiatives.

• A successful candidate would have a drive for finding practical solutions, an ability to collaborate and the initiative and resilience to persevere with challenging work.

You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.

At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.

We're in it together

Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.

Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO.

We're looking forward to the future

At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy.

Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions

We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

Ideas People Trust

We're BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today's changing world.

We work with the companies that are Britain's economic engine - ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them.

We'll broaden your horizons

Our Indirect Tax business continues to grow at a rapid pace. Indirect Taxes raise significant revenues for governments globally and gain increasing focus from tax authorities, the media and the public. For you it's the chance to hone your tax technical, project management and client service skills with interesting and complex assignments to help clients of all sizes succeed.

The team comprises a mix of 'home-grown' (including at partner level) and externally recruited talent. This strength and diversity of knowledge and experience creates an environment where our team can bring fresh thinking and a varied perspective to every project, enabling us to deliver creative, commercial and robust solutions for our clients.

We'll help you succeed

Leading organisations trust us because of the quality of our advice. That quality grows from a thorough understanding of their business, and that understanding comes from working closely with them and building long-lasting relationships.

You'll be someone who is both comfortable taking responsibility for your own client portfolio as well as working as part of a team to develop colleagues and drive the wider business aims. You will be part of a local team, supported by two Senior Managers, a Director and a Partner but given the autonomy and time to develop your personal business as part of that team.

You'll be someone with:

• Significant technical understanding of and previous experience within UK VAT.

• In-depth knowledge of recent key updates and areas of focus within UK VAT

• Responsibility to build, manage and develop your advisory portfolio, supported by the Partner and Director.

• Confidence to build an internal and external network in the local area to drive new business opportunities

• Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients

• Experience of leading engagement with HMRC for clients

• Experience and credibility when dealing with client senior management

• An understanding of the regulatory and risk environment in which ICAEW regulated professional services firms operate

• CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent

You'll be able to be yourself; we'll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. We're committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit you, your teams, and the task at hand.

At BDO, we'll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development.

We're in it together

Mutual support and respect is one of BDO's core values and we're proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we'll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.

Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another. At BDO, you'll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we've invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices. BDO's people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we'll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you'll never stop learning at BDO.

We're looking forward to the future

At BDO, we help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we're always finding new ways to invest in you. Across the UK thousands of unique minds continue to come together to help companies we work with to achieve their ambitions.

We've got a clear purpose, and we're confident in our future, because we're adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.