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Each year we match hundreds of candidates with the perfect job in tax accountancy.
We’re expert recruiters in both permanent tax accounts jobs and interim tax accounts jobs throughout the UK.
Looking for your next career move in Tax?
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Are you just starting out in your Tax career, or are you a Tax Partner with 20 years’ experience under your belt? Either way, we’ll help you to find the right Tax job to fulfil your needs. Our aim is to match you with a Tax Accountant which suits your long-term objectives, not just to place you in the first role available.
We work with most Top 20 accountancy firms along with the key regional players UK-wide. Our dedicated consultants are among the most knowledgeable in the industry. More than that, we’re committed to providing the best advice to support you in reaching your career goals.
Many of our clients are happy to create the ideal role for a talented Tax Senior, Tax Manager or Tax Partner, regardless of whether they have an advertised vacancy. Take a look at our Tax Jobs advertised here. If you don’t immediately see the perfect match but are hungry for that next career move, why not challenge us to tailor the perfect role for you?
Why choose Public Practice Recruitment Ltd for Tax Accountant Jobs and Careers?
- We’re specialists recruiters, working exclusively for accountancy firms. We also help hundreds of tax accountants every year to find new tax accountant job opportunities.
- Thousands of Accountancy firms from across the UK engage Public Practice Recruitment Ltd. They value our unrivalled ability to source the very best candidates for tax accountancy practices across the UK.
- Our experience – over 15 years of specialist recruiting for literally hundreds of UK accountancy firms.
- Our unmatched track record of successful appointments demonstrates our dedication to giving candidates the best, most thorough support in attaining their career goals.
- Our team works rigorously. We leave no stone unturned to match the right tax accountancy skills with the right tax accountant job with the right practice.
- Are you a tax accountant? Then we’ll use all our skill and know-how to help you achieve your long-term career goals.
Latest Tax Accounts Jobs
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Tax Partner
Are you an experienced Tax Partner able to provide strategic oversight of a thriving tax team whilst driving new business? This Tax Partner job in Manchester is a rare opportunity for an experienced professional to join a highly regarded, multi-office firm that is enjoying stable growth.Manchester, UK -
Tax Partner
Are you an experienced Tax Partner able to provide strategic oversight of a thriving tax team whilst driving new business? This Tax Partner job in Widnes is a rare opportunity for an experienced professional to join a highly regarded, multi-office firm that is enjoying stable growth.Widnes -
Senior Tax Manager
If you are a dedicated and highly experienced tax professional looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity without delay - our team of approachable recruitment consultants are on hand today to discuss your suitability so don't hesitate to contact us to find out more.Walsall, UK -
Tax Manager
The successful candidate will oversee the workflow for a portfolio of clients, ensuring timely and accurate completion of tax returns and computations. They'll also be responsible for client relationships, building strong and loyal connections with clients, supporting the senior leadership team with the provision of expert advice on tax matters and addressing queries.Walsall, UK -
Tax Manager
Are you a hands-on Tax Manager keen to parachute into a reputable firm, gaining exposure to a varied client portfolio? If so, you could secure a varied role with one of the leading firms in Derbyshire, an impressive pay and perks package, and a defined route to progression.Ashbourne -
Tax Semi Senior
Are you an ambitious and skilled tax professional seeking a new challenge in your career? We’re delighted to be supporting a dynamic and reputable accounting firm in Walsall that is currently seeking a Tax Semi-Senior to join their growing team.Walsall, UK -
Tax Partner
An esteemed and rapidly growing professional services firm, multi -office but this role based in Chester, is seeking a dynamic and experienced professional to join their leadership team as their next Tax Partner. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned mix tax professional with a proven track record to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organisation. Could it be you?Chester, UK -
Tax Partner
Are you an experienced Tax Partner able to provide strategic oversight of a thriving tax team whilst driving new business? This Tax Partner job in Liverpool is a rare opportunity for an experienced professional to join a highly regarded, multi-office firm that is enjoying stable growth.Liverpool -
Part Time Tax Senior
Would you be interested in joining a growing firm of accountants as a Part Time Tax Senior in Wakefield? Our valued client is committed to delivering excellence to their loyal portfolio and building on their excellent reputation that has caused a spike in word of mouth referrals and as such, they require a dynamic and motivated new member of the team.Wakefield, UK -
Tax Senior
Are you a skilled Tax Senior looking for a varied role with a reputable firm in Maidenhead? We're looking for someone who is driven to build a progressive career in practice, who can help the firm champion service excellence, and who can deliver a proactive approach to portfolio management.Maidenhead
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A career in Tax Accountancy
To succeed in Tax Accounts, you need a healthy mix of interpersonal skills and an acute eye for detail. You also need to be reasonably computer literate.
Tax Senior
Tax Seniors are employed within accountancy firms otherwise known as public practices or accountancy practices.
A Tax Senior will work on client tax activities, such as tax planning, tax compliance and preparation of corporate and personal tax returns.
The role of Tax Senior comprises both advisory and compliance aspects. A Tax Senior understands tax legislation, legal compliance and its impact on a business. They must be commercially aware and be capable of identifying opportunities to minimise corporate taxation as well as their clients’ personal tax bills.
Responsibilities include liaising with HMRC and completing all required government tax documents.
Main responsibilities
These can include
- Identifying business risk
- Reporting and presenting findings to the business, making recommendations for solutions and improvements to policies / procedures
- Understanding the commercial objectives of the business
- Liaising with client FDs or other company directors
- Liaising with external advisors
Ensuring the business complies with all relevant internal requirements, industry regulations and government legislation - Leading, managing and developing the team of junior employees
- Helping with other tax matters and projects
- Enabling businesses to fulfil their commitments to international and government compliance
The ideal skill-set
- Experienced and qualified (CTA/ACA/ACCA/ATT or similar)
- Knowledge and experience of UK GAAP and International Auditing Standards (UK and Ireland)
- Ability to supervise, lead and inspire members of tax staff
- Results driven – excellent tax planning and organisational skills
- Exceptional analytical ability and experience at making taxation recommendations
Tax Manager
Main responsibilities
Delivering a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations within the required timeframe
- Building relationships and interacting with clients to provide excellent tax planning, consulting and expertise
- Providing innovative tax planning and reviewing complex income tax returns
- Identifying and mitigating tax risks
- Coordinating accounting staff and assessing their performance
- Managing tax provision and tax compliance process
- Improving processes by developing or implementing best practices
- Managing and coordinating tax audits
- Maintaining tax balances on the general ledger
- Preparing tax papers handling all information data requests
The ideal skill-set
- Excellent knowledge of tax compliance, tax accounting and all types of tax returns
- Knowledge of tax software
- Ability to meet deadlines, face challenges and solve problems
- Exceptional client service, plus the ability to develop client relationships
- Strong leadership and management skills
- Analytical skills
Tax Partner
Main responsibilities
These are likely to include
- Direct multiple engagements and serving the tax needs of a varied client base
- Assuming a leadership position – mentoring and supervising staff
- Engagement planning, organising and delegating to maximise efficiency, achievement of goals and maintaining productivity.
- Developing and motivating team members – providing counselling, leadership and career guidance.
- Responsibility for tax returns and ensuring adherence to Practice guidelines and policies.
- Responsibility for all aspects of customer relations.
- Consulting and leading multifaceted client activities.
- Providing full spectrum of business and tax guidance to all clients.
- Participating in corporate structure, divestitures, mergers and acquisitions, financial reporting, litigation support, earnings and profit analysis, inventory and other tax accounting procedures.
- Representing the Practice to HMRC
- Responsibility for management, leadership and development of complete service tax practice.
- Performing as key client contact for tax queries.
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