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Tax Accountant – Global Law Firm – Central London – Great Salary – Hybrid Working

  • Job Type :

    Permanent

    Full-Time

  • Salary : To £50,000

Tax Accountant

We are looking for a talented and newly qualified Tax Accountant looking to take the next step in their career at a leading UK international law firm.

  • Salary to £50,000
  • Hybrid working – 2 days in the office / 3 days remote
  • Discounted membership rates and health & wellbeing screenings
  • Central London / City

You will work closely with the Tax Manager and wider Finance team, playing a key part in delivering high quality tax advisory and compliance services to both the firm and its partners, ensuring everything runs smoothly and on time.

Tax Accountant Key Responsibilities:

  • To provide UK tax compliance services to the partners at the firm, including preparation of personal tax returns for review by the Tax Manager
  • Contacting HMRC regarding partners’ tax affairs, making the disclosure and assisting with enquiries
  • Assistance with the bi-annual tax payments to HMRC
  • Engaging in tax discussions with newly appointed partners and meetings / explanations for retiring partners
  • Be a subject matter expert / liaison point on up-to-date legislation, advising on ad-hoc tax related queries, e.g. withholding tax, employment tax, and VAT queries
  • Assistance with PSA calculation such as analysis of expenses
  • Assistance with VAT returns for the UK entities, review transactions to ensure VAT is accurately applied and claimed
  • Review and ensure the firm complies with IR35 regulations

Tax Accountant Skills & Requirements:

  • ACCA/ACA/ATT qualified OR CTA Part qualified
  • Background in handling personal tax affairs, ideally within a law firm
  • A willingness to learn about other taxes is desirable
  • Good communication skills as you will be dealing with the stakeholders of the firm and HMRC
  • Experience using CCH, IRIS tax software, and good working knowledge of Excel