Job Description
Are you a detail-oriented Tax Professional seeking a strategic role in a dynamic environment? Apex Tax & Advisory is looking for a highly skilled Senior Tax Accountant to join our prestigious London team.
We pride ourselves on delivering excellence in tax planning, compliance, and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of high-profile clients. In this pivotal role, you will take ownership of complex tax projects, mentor junior staff, and ensure our clients remain compliant in an ever-evolving regulatory landscape.
Why join Apex Tax?
- Competitive salary package (£55,000 - £75,000).
- Flexible working hours and hybrid office model.
- Comprehensive professional development (ACCA/CTA support).
- State-of-the-art facilities in the heart of the City of London.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a candidate who not only masters the technicalities of UK tax law but also possesses the soft skills to advise clients with confidence and clarity. If you are ready to elevate your career, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and file complex UK Corporation Tax, Income Tax, and VAT returns for a diverse client base.
- Conduct comprehensive tax planning reviews to minimize liabilities and maximize operational efficiency.
- Ensure strict adherence to HMRC regulations and internal compliance protocols.
- Lead and mentor junior accountants, conducting regular training sessions and performance reviews.
- Act as the primary point of contact for high-net-worth clients regarding complex tax queries.
- Prepare year-end statutory accounts and detailed tax computations for external audit.
- Research and interpret new tax legislation to advise clients on their impact.
Qualifications
- Fully qualified or finalist status with ACA, ACCA, CIMA, or CTA.
- Minimum of 4-6 years of post-qualification experience in a UK tax environment.
- Strong working knowledge of HMRC guidelines and IFRS reporting standards.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel (VLOOKUP, Pivot Tables) and tax software (e.g., TaxCalc, CCH).
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex tax concepts to non-finance clients.
- Strong analytical skills and a meticulous attention to detail.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet strict deadlines during busy season.