Tax Accountant 21 hours, mostly working from home
Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited

London
•2 hours ago
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About
The Organisation A well-established Christian faith-based charity with a strong UK presence and global reach. They are dedicated to tackling poverty and injustice through practical action and partnerships with local communities. This is an organisation where professional excellence is combined with a deep sense of mission and values. The Job We are seeking a Tax Accountant to lead on UK corporate tax and VAT compliance. This is a part-time role (21 hours per week) that is majority home-based, with occasional visits to the organisation's office in South West London.You will: Prepare and submit quarterly VAT returns (including partial exemption calculations) and annual Corporation Tax returns.Monitor HMRC guidance and ensure compliance across the organisation.Provide expert technical advice on complex charity tax matters to senior leaders.Liaise with external VAT advisors and internal teams on compliance for income streams such as fundraising, royalties, and trading activities.Deliver VAT and tax awareness training to finance staff and wider teams.Review and improve tax processes and systems for greater efficiency. The Person Qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA or equivalent) or Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA).Strong experience preparing and submitting VAT and Corporation Tax returns.Excellent knowledge of HMRC guidance and its application to business processes.Advanced Excel skills and ability to communicate effectively at all levels.Dynamic, detail-oriented, and process-driven with strong problem-solving skills.You'll be someone who is motivated by the organisation's mission and comfortable working in a Christian faith-based environment, where team members are sometimes asked to lead prayers or participate in times of reflection. Desirable: <li



