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Assistant Tax AccountantLocation: Liverpool Salary: £35,000Full-time | Permanent
Accountable Recruitment are working with a respected housing provider in the North West to recruit an Assistant Tax Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong tax knowledge and prior experience within the housing sector to contribute to a growing, values-led organisation.
About the Role:Reporting into the Tax Accountnt you'll play a key role in supporting tax compliance across the Group, including VAT, CIS and Corporation Tax. This is a role that blends technical tax expertise with sector-specific knowledge and requires someone who can work collaboratively with internal teams and external advisors to ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency across the organisation's tax function.
Key Responsibilities:-
Assist in preparing and submitting tax returns (VAT, CIS, Corporation Tax) across the Group
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Support the delivery of annual Group tax computations
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Ensure tax advice is implemented effectively within Group companies
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Review and improve tax processes and internal controls
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Collaborate with internal departments and build effective relationships with HMRC and external advisors
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Keep up to date with changes in tax legislation, particularly in relation to social housing
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Assist in maintaining financial systems to ensure compliance with regulatory standards
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AAT qualified or part-qualified accountant (or equivalent)
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Strong understanding of UK tax, particularly within a social housing environment (essential)
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Previous experience preparing tax returns and working in a complex organisation
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High level of IT literacy, especially with accounting systems and process automation
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Strong communication skills and the ability to explain financial matters to non-financial colleagues
