Tax Accountant

Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment are engaged with a longstanding client to source a Tax Accountant. This staff position will join an international business with a high-performing, first-class tax team where mentorship and development are offered. This is an excellent opportunity for a part qualified or newly qualified corporate tax professional to work with a knowledgeable and experienced tax team.

• Preparation of UK companies tax returns on Alpha Tax
• Preparation of divisional tax reporting and accounting and statutory accounts tax disclosures
• Preparation of monthly balance sheet reconciliations
• Overview of compliance in non-UK jurisdictions (assurance)
• Adhere to Tax strategy and policy
• Ensure SAO compliance including audits and preparation of documentation
• Preparation of PSA calculations and ensure returns compliant and minimising costs to the business
• Approve relocation expenditure in accordance with HMRC guidance and collate for inclusion in P11D/PSA submissions

• Support Tax Team, ensuring companies comply with global transfer pricing policies and supply requested information
• Advise the business on the correct treatment of VAT for both sales and purchases
• Ensure VAT Control schedules are completed for all material contracts
• Assist with employment tax queries from the business to provide advice to relevant entities ensuring the accuracy and completeness of all taxes

• Act as central point of review and control for any systems changes impacting tax
• Continuous review of processes to identify opportunities for improvements
• Build relationships with operations, Commercial and HR to ensure they seek tax advice where required
• Support compliance with Facilitation of Tax Evasion legislation, working with the business to operate practical controls
• Ensure compliance with IR35 guidelines, reviewing assessments completed by contractors
• Support business with indirect tax compliance and advisory (training can be provided where required)

• Qualified or part qualified:
  ICAS / ACCA / CTA / ATT (or equivalent)
• Good general UK tax knowledge (corporation tax, VAT, employment tax)
• Tax experience in practice or industry (oil & gas services experience desirable)

If you're interested in working within a strong tax function, please apply. Study support will be offered to candidates' who are part qualified and actively studying.

Please apply here with a full CV. For a confidential discussion or more information, please reach out to Lois Dobbie at Cooper Parry Finance Recruitment on  or