Tax Accountant - Investment Management in London

Tax Accountant - Investment Management in London

London Full-Time 70000 - 85000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
Trace – Expert Accountancy Recruitment

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage tax compliance and reporting for a dynamic wealth management company.
  • Company: Join a growing firm with an inclusive culture and ambitious goals.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonuses, and a hybrid work model.
  • Other info: Diverse workplace valuing all perspectives and offering excellent growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a fast-paced environment while developing your career.
  • Qualifications: 3 years of tax experience and relevant qualifications (CTA, ACA, ACCA).

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 85000 £ per year.

We’re on the lookout for a Group Tax Accountant to join a growing, ambitious wealth management company. Based in London, you’ll play a key role in managing all aspects of the Group's tax compliance and reporting across the UK. If you're someone who thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, we want to hear from you!

About Us: We're a dynamic firm with a team of around 450 across the UK and Channel Islands. Our inclusive culture encourages ambition, rewards high performance, and values diverse perspectives. We offer fulfilling careers in a company that cares about making a difference for our clients.

What You’ll Do:

  • Manage the Group’s corporation tax, VAT, employment taxes, and other tax compliance across the UK and Crown Dependencies (Jersey, Guernsey, Isle of Man).
  • Work closely with external tax providers, HMRC, and internal teams to ensure compliance and manage tax governance.
  • Lead VAT restructuring projects, manage M&A tax due diligence, and provide advice on tax implications.
  • Prepare quarterly VAT returns and support on tax reporting, ensuring tax balances are correctly reflected in reports to the Executive Committee.
  • Guide the HR team on employment-related taxes and assist with ad-hoc tax advice.

What I'm Looking For:

  • 3 years post qualified tax experience.
  • Qualified in tax or accounting (CTA, ACA, ACCA, ICAS).
  • Strong understanding of UK VAT and international tax.
  • Experience with tax accounting standards (IAS 12) and M&A tax is a plus.

The Group Tax Manager is paying £75,000 - £85,000 with benefits and bonuses on top. For immediate consideration, please contact Harry Coleman at Trace Recruitment.

At Trace, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace and believe that, in any business, it is imperative that all members of staff feel appreciated and respected in their roles. Our job is simply to find the best candidate on the market, regardless of their age, race, religion, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or any other factor irrelevant to their qualifications and competencies.

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Accounting/Auditing

Industries: Investment Management, Financial Services, and Investment Advice

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We think you need these skills to ace Tax Accountant - Investment Management in London

Tax Compliance
Corporation Tax Management
VAT Expertise
Employment Taxes Knowledge
M&A Tax Due Diligence
Tax Reporting
UK Tax Legislation