Average Tax Accountant salary in City of London

Tax Accountant with International Law Firm 6-12 Months Contract (Negotiable) £60,000-£70,000 2 days-a-week working from home Tax Accountant Duties: Prepare and submit partnership and corporation tax returns, liaising with external advisorsUK and overseas VAT returns maintaining complianceWork closely with Senior Tax colleagues to calculate Partner tax reserves and bi-annual preparations of Partner tax paymentsAssist with cashflow forecasting in relation to tax paymentsProvide a strong and up-to-date understanding of tax legislation and compliance and any changes in these areasAd hoc projects Tax Accountant Experience: APPLICANTS MUST HAVE WORKED IN A LEGAL OR PROFESSIONAL SERVICES FIRMCTA qualified and/or ACA/ACCA part-qualifiedEvidence of partnership tax knowledge and SRA regulationsExperience with 3E is highly desirable

Are you an experienced tax professional looking to take the next step in your career? A leading accountancy firm in London is seeking a Tax Director to lead its growing tax division. This is an exciting opportunity for a talented individual to join a forward-thinking practice, driving strategic growth and delivering high-value tax advisory services to a diverse client portfolio. As a Tax Director, you’ll be responsible for managing a high-performing tax team while providing expert advice to a wide range of corporate and private clients. You’ll shape the firm’s tax strategy, ensuring the highest standards of service and compliance while identifying opportunities for growth and development. Want to hear more? Apply for this Tax Director job in London today! Role Responsibilities As Tax Director, you’ll play a crucial role in delivering exceptional client service, leading a talented tax team, and contributing to the strategic success of the firm. Your responsibilities will include: Oversee the delivery of tax advisory and compliance services to a varied client base, including HNWIs, SMEs, and large corporatesDevelop and implement the firm’s tax strategy, aligning it with broader business goalsAct as a key advisor to clients, providing guidance on complex tax matters such as corporate restructuring, inheritance tax, international tax, and R&D claimsBuild and maintain strong client relationships, ensuring a proactive approach to meeting their needsLead and mentor a team of tax professionals, fostering a collaborative and high-performing cultureIdentify new business opportunities and contribute to the firm’s growth by building a network of professional contactsEnsure compliance with the latest tax legislation and regulations, advising clients on changes and their implicationsRepresent the firm at client meetings, networking events, and professional forums About the Firm This leading accountancy firm in London is known for its innovative approach, commitment to excellence, and dedication to its people. With a diverse client base and a reputation for delivering tailored solutions, the firm offers a supportive environment where professionals can thrive and make a real impact. Candidate Requirements We’re looking for a dynamic and results-driven tax expert with proven experience in delivering high-quality advisory services. The ideal candidate will have: Qualifications: CTA, ACA, or equivalent qualificationExperience: Significant experience in tax advisory at a senior level, preferably within a practice environmentLeadership: Strong track record of managing teams and driving business growthTechnical Expertise: Deep knowledge of UK tax legislation, with experience in complex tax planningSkills: Exceptional communication, problem-solving, and interpersonal skillsCommercial Awareness: Ability to identify opportunities for new services and growth Employee Benefits £100,000 to £140,000 paPermanent, full-time roleFlexible workingContributory company pensionGenerous annual leaveRegular social eventsHealth and wellbeing schemeModern officeRoute to partnershipPositive company culturePlus more Ready to Explore Your Options? If you’re ready to lead a talented team and take on new challenges, apply today for this Tax Director job in London. Join a firm that values your expertise and is committed to your growth. About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new auditor jobs and accountancy jobs in London and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.

Are you an experienced VAT professional looking for a dynamic role within a growing and ambitious team? This is an exciting opportunity to join a leading accountancy firm in the City of London as a VAT Tax Manager, working with a diverse client base across NFP, property, corporate finance, media, and international sectors. This is a client-facing, advisory-focused role where you’ll take ownership of projects, provide expert VAT advice, and work alongside senior managers, directors, and partners to drive the firm’s VAT advisory services forward. If you're looking for a role that offers autonomy, variety, and career progression, this could be the perfect next step. But the benefits don't end there... Discover the rest by applying for this Tax Manager job in City of London today! Role Responsibilities Managing a portfolio of VAT clients, ensuring deadlines are met, work is completed within budget, and final reviews are efficientProviding high-level VAT advisory services, covering a wide range of complex issues and sectors, with a strong focus on property and NFP clientsReviewing VAT returns and assumptions prepared by compliance specialists before submission to HMRCHandling HMRC interactions, including VAT inspections, disputes, and penalty considerationsAdvising on international VAT matters, particularly where businesses operate in multiple jurisdictionsReviewing contracts to ensure correct VAT treatment and drafting VAT-related clausesLeading VAT health checks, assurance reviews, and audits to identify risks and opportunities for clientsWorking closely with internal teams and managing internal referrals, ensuring seamless client serviceProviding VAT training and technical updates, both internally and externally About the Firm This highly respected accountancy firm has a strong reputation for delivering expert tax, audit, and advisory services to a diverse client base. The firm prides itself on its technical excellence, collaborative culture, and strong client relationships. As a Tax Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to work with some of the most experienced VAT professionals in the industry, while enjoying the firm’s commitment to training, development, and career progression. Candidate Requirements CTA, ACA, ACCA, or ATT qualified with strong VAT advisory experienceBroad VAT technical knowledge across multiple sectors, with a particular focus on NFP and propertyExperience in handling HMRC interactions, from registrations to complex disputesStrong ability to translate complex VAT legislation into clear, practical advice for clientsCommercial mindset with business development skills and experience in winning new workProven ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneouslyExperience in mentoring and developing junior team membersConfident in managing internal stakeholders and collaborating across different departments What’s on Offer? £50,000 to £70,000 per annumPermanent, full-time roleHybrid and flexible workingGenerous annual leaveRetail perks and discountsContributory pension schemeOngoing progressionModern officePlus more About Public Practice Recruitment Ltd Public Practice Recruitment Ltd recruits high-calibre accounting professionals at all levels for tax, accounts, and auditor jobs on both a permanent and temporary basis for accountancy firms. Specialising solely in accountancy recruitment, Public Practice Recruitment Ltd regularly has new accountancy jobs in City of London and has a superb track record of meeting and exceeding expectations for accountants looking for their next accounting role.