Tax and Financial Accountant
  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Job Description:
Your new company
As one of London’s largest Housing Associations, you’ll be joining an organisation with a strong social purpose and a commitment to delivering high-quality services to the communities it supports.
Your New Role
This is a new role added to strengthen the Financial Accounting team from a tax perspective, assisting in the delivery of high quality financial reporting and compliance.

Responsibilities include:


*Lead on tax, ensuring preparation of tax returns including VAT, CIS, Corporation Tax, Gift Aid and Employment Taxes.
*Identify and implement tax planning opportunities.
*Manage relationships with internal and external advisors and tax authorities, as required.
*Support the Group with ad-hoc tax and technical accounting queries.


What You’ll Need to Succeed
*Full CCAB or CIMA qualification (or equivalent). Essential.
*Experience with core tax areas such as VAT, CIS or Corporation Tax and the ability to interpret legislative changes.
*Strong financial accounting experience gained in practice, industry, or the public/not-for-profit sector.
*Solid understanding of UK accounting standards and statutory reporting requirements.
*Confident communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly.
*Strong IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel.
*Experience with reconciliations and supporting month-end activities.
Desirable:
*Experience preparing group or consolidated accounts.
*Prior exposure to operating in a public or not-for-profit environment such as housing, local or central government, or wider public services.
*Experience supporting external audit processes.

What You’ll Get in Return
*You’ll join a supportive and purpose-driven organisation where your work genuinely contributes to meaningful outcomes across the community.
*Hybrid working - 3 days per week in the office
*Flexible working options
*Generous annual leave and matched pension scheme.

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 (in Word please). We will call you if you are shortlisted. If this job isn’t quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.
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