Tax and Financial Reporting Accountant

8 Days Old

We are seeking a qualified accountant to take ownership of UK tax compliance while developing broader expertise across financial reporting and management accounting. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to lead on tax, influence reporting processes, and grow into a wider finance role over time.
The position offers genuine responsibility from day one, along with increasing exposure to statutory reporting, management accounts, and commercial finance as the role evolves.
Key Responsibilities
Tax
Own UK corporate tax returns, including payments on account Manage VAT and CIS returns end-to-end Prepare current and deferred tax calculations Deliver accurate tax disclosures for statutory accounts Maintain robust tax controls and support Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) compliance Partner with external auditors and support IFRS reporting requirements Contribute to technical tax projects (e.g., capital allowances, transfer pricing, Corporate Interest Restriction) Identify and implement process improvement opportunitiesFinancial Reporting
Support the preparation of monthly management accounts Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations Deliver clear and insightful variance analysis Support budgeting and forecasting processes Assist with statutory reporting and year-end audit requirements Ensure alignment and consistency across tax, statutory, and management reporting
Key Requirements
ACA, ACCA, or CIMA qualified Strong UK corporate tax experience Solid VAT and indirect tax knowledge Up-to-date knowledge of IFRS Exposure to US GAAP (desirable but not essential) Strong analytical skills with attention to detail Ability to manage multiple deadlines and stakeholders Proactive mindset with a focus on continuous improvementAt Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.
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Location:
Birmingham, West Midlands
Salary:
£65,000 - £80,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Accounting/Financial/Insurance

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