In House Tax Accountant
- Recruiter
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, Greater Manchester, Manchester
- Salary
- £50000 - £60000 per annum + + range of exciting benefits
- Posted
- 13 Oct 2021
- Closes
- 10 Nov 2021
- Ref
- JN -102021-3616334
- Contact
- Ben Copsey
- Job Title
- Tax
- Category
- Accountancy Practice, Law
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
A global law firm based in the Manchester area are looking for an In House Tax Accountant to join their growing tax team.
The role will be a mix of corporation tax, VAT, partnership tax as well as other projects.
The office is based in the Manchester area with the opportunity to work 2 or 3 days from home.
Client Details
This is one of the largest law firm brands in the world, with legal offices worldwide. They are a known to be a great place to work offering a real opportunity to develop your career. They are a modern, progressive law firm who believe that innovation comes from a culture of genuine equality and diversity.
Description
As In House Tax Accountant your responsibilities will include assisting the Partner Service & Tax team with the firm's tax compliance requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
Partnership Tax
* Assist with the preparation and submission of all corporate tax returns and computations
* Assist with the preparation and submission of all Partnership tax returns and computations, which includes capital allowance
* Arrange other ad hoc UK tax filings
* Arrange quarterly corporation tax payments
VAT
* Assist with the preparation and submission of all VAT returns
* Assist with the VAT leger reconciliations
* Assist F&A with audit question
* Assist stakeholder with VAT queries
Partner Tax
* Provide assistance to in house tax advisors for partner tax return preparations
* Prepare profit estimates for third party financial advisors
* Assist with the partner tax reserves and reconciliations
* Arrange January/July partner tax payments
Partner Accounting
* Post EMEA tax related transactions into accounts software
* Other adhoc projects (including general ledger account reconciliations) and cover for partnership analyst if absent
* Assist other members within the partner service & tax team with adhoc queries to include but not limited to GL postings and report queries
Ad hoc projects
* Assist with ad hoc projects as they arise
Profile
The successful In House Tax Accountant will:
* Experience of working within a professional services background, either within an accounting practice and would like to diversify in law firms or currently working within a law firm
* Advanced use of excel
* An understanding of UK tax system
* Formal accounting or tax qualification
Skills and Competencies
* Excellent verbal and written communication
* A high level of accuracy and attention to detail
* Ability to develop and maintain good working relationships with colleagues in London and our international offices
* Trustworthy, with the ability to deal with confidential information with a high level of discretion
Job Offer
They are offering £50,000 - £60,000 (depending on experience) + flexibility + other exciting benefits.
The office is based in the Manchester area with the opportunity to work 2 or 3 days from home if preferred.