Your new company

This is an excellent opportunity to step into an in‑house tax role within a dynamic, fast‑growing organisation. Reporting to the Tax Manager, the Tax Analyst will support the UK Tax team across a broad range of business taxes—CT, VAT, employment taxes, IPT, and international tax. This is a varied position offering exposure across compliance, reporting, governance, and cross‑functional collaboration.

Your new role

• Prepare VAT group returns and balance sheet reconciliations, with strong attention to VAT attribution and partial exemption considerations.
• Prepare PAYE Settlement Agreement calculations, working closely with HR and other teams to ensure accurate inclusion/exclusion of spend.
• Manage the preparation of UK corporation tax computations, including reviewing tax‑sensitive expenditure.
• Oversee compliance processes for short‑term business visitors to the UK, coordinating with international colleagues to gather accurate and timely information.
• Support tax accounting under IFRS, liaising with both internal and external auditors and posting tax journals into SAGE.

• Contribute to international tax reporting by maintaining dashboards and coordinating with global teams (e.g., CbCR, Pillar 2, tax transparency, transfer pricing).

• Maintain robust tax governance controls, documentation, and evidence.
• Act as a trusted business partner, providing clear, concise, and commercially focused tax guidance to internal stakeholders.
• Assist with ad‑hoc tax projects, including tax automation and process improvement initiatives

What you'll need to succeed

At least 2 years’ experience in a tax role (in‑house or practice). You will be a qualified accountant, AAT, ATT, ACCA, ACA, or CTA (part‑qualified or qualified), be proactive, self‑motivated with the ability to work independently while contributing strongly in a team environment.

What you'll get in return

You will receive a salary dependent on experience. There is also a bonus and generous benefits package. This role is hybrid, with 2 days in the office

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to james.clark2@hays.com, or call me now on 01256633150

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