Tax Accountant

Interim Tax Accountant

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Central Birmingham (Hybrid - 2 days onsite)
6 Month Contract | Up to £450 per day (Inside IR35) | Immediate Start
We are supporting a large, complex organisation in Central Birmingham to appoint an Interim Tax Accountant on a 6-month contract.
This role sits within a well-structured finance function and will take ownership of UK corporate tax compliance and reporting , alongside broader exposure to financial reporting and month-end processes.
This is a strong opportunity for a technically capable, qualified accountant with hands-on UK tax experience who is available to start at short notice.

Key Responsibilities

Tax Compliance & Reporting
Prepare and submit UK corporation tax returns
Manage quarterly corporation tax payments on account
Prepare quarterly VAT and monthly CIS returns
Calculate and post current and deferred tax
Support tax disclosures within statutory accounts
Maintain and enhance tax controls, processes and governance frameworks
Act as a key contact for internal and external auditors
Support IFRS tax reporting requirements
Financial Reporting & Control
Support monthly management accounts close
Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations
Deliver variance analysis against budget and forecast
Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles
Support statutory reporting and audit processes
Partner with wider finance teams to improve reporting and controls

Key Requirements

Qualified Accountant ( ACA / ACCA / CIMA )
Strong UK Corporation Tax experience (essential)
Experience preparing VAT returns
Good understanding of IFRS reporting
Ability to manage multiple deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Confident communicator with strong stakeholder management skills

Additional Information

6 month contract
Up to £450 per day (Inside IR35)
Hybrid working (2 days on site in Central Birmingham)
Immediate start required

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