Tax Accountant

  • Hays
  • Oct 14, 2025
Full time Banking Finance

Job Description

tax accountant, corporation tax, tax return submission for LLP

Your new company
Step into a career-defining opportunity as a Tax Manager at a global law firm, where global reach meets local impact. This isn't just another tax role-it's a chance to shape strategy, lead innovation, and collaborate with some of the brightest minds in international tax law.
Your new role

Deal with ad-hoc queries on such matters as coding, expenses, and asset capitalisation.
Review and correct mispostingsWork with all areas of the finance team in London and the Belfast Service Centre to reduce mispostingsProvide training on all tax-related areasAssist in the release of payments and approval of expensesCalculation of quarterly corporation tax payments on account for BM Services and BM Global ServicesAssist, review and finalise the LLP, Global Services and Services II VAT submissionsAssist, review and finalise the partnership tax computation for LLP and Services IILiaise with our external tax advisors, resolve all additional queries regarding the tax return submission for LLP and Services IIAssist and review calculation of estimates for basis period reform for LLP and Services II partner tax returns;
Also, review tax exposures as a result of estimates versus final tax exposure to London Partners. Provide guidance and support to London Partners on differencesAssist, review and distribute R185 formsAssist, review and finalise Services and Global Services tax computations, work with an external tax advisor, resolve additional queries.Assist, review and finalise Services and Global Services PSA computationsReview expenses for taxable benefits and liaise with the Senior Payroll Manager to ensure payrollLiaise with Senior Payroll Manager to ensure IR35 complianceSupport Business Professionals' functions initiatives and help ensure they are implemented in alignment with strategy and guidelines set by Specialist Functions and Global Process OwnersIdentify opportunities for continuous improvement within the financial operationsProvide tax support to lawyers and business services, ensuring that the office is compliant with local tax-related rulesContinuous review of the Firm to ensure full tax complianceProvide the tax disclosures and calculations required for the statutory accounts of the London entities as required, and liaise with the external audit of those accountsWork with the finance team in London and Belfast in preparing the required backup to tax balances for the global internal audit function; Comparing accrual and cash accounting
What you'll need to succeed
A bachelor's degree is desirableQualified with an appropriate recognised tax bodySignificant relevant Finance experienceExperience in a global professional services organisation is a plus.Proven ability to influence, interact and consult with senior leaders regarding finance processes, guidelines and complianceWorking proficiency in using Microsoft Office and other Productivity Tools; SAP experience is desirableStrong in project management and systemic thinkingAble to network and collaborate with teams, both regional and global, while acknowledging their cultural, social and academic diversityWhat you'll get in return
Hybrid working
Private medical
Income Protection

Modern city centre office

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