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Job Title UK Tax Assistant
Job Location Manchester
Job Type Business Services
Country/Territory England
Region UK & Europe
Description

About the Role

As a Tax Assistant at Clyde & Co, you'll play a vital role in our taxation team, contributing to various aspects of partnership, corporation, indirect, and withholding tax processes. This role provides an excellent opportunity for individuals with a passion for tax, whether you have some prior experience or are looking to kickstart your career in taxation.

Key Responsibilities

Partnership Taxation

  • Assist in preparing income tax computations, reviewing year-end accounts, and general ledger accounts.
  • Support in filing partnership returns, inputting computations and allocations on CCH software.

Corporation Tax

  • Aid in preparing corporate tax computations for UK companies.
  • Assist in filing corporation tax returns using CCH software.
  • Collaborate on calculating and managing corporation tax payments.

Indirect Taxation

  • Contribute to preparing quarterly VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and timely submission.
  • Assist in conducting variance analyses for VAT returns and ensuring compliance with Making Tax Digital (MTD) requirements.

Withholding Tax:

  • Support in monitoring balance sheet accounts for Withholding Tax (WHT) postings.
  • Assist in addressing issues related to withholding taxes and currency controls on settlement.
  • Aid in processing double tax relief claims and ensuring proper documentation is received.

Essential Skills & Experience

  • Ideally, some exposure to tax or a strong interest in pursuing a career in tax.
  • Graduate / AAT or CAT Qualified / Part-Qualified Accountant (ACCA/ACA/CIMA).
  • Proficient in Excel.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Solid numeracy skills with a keen eye for accuracy and detail.
  • Effective time management and organisational skills, capable of working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
  • Team player with good interpersonal skills.

About Clyde & Co

Clyde & Co is a leading global law firm specialising in insurance, transport, construction, energy, trade, and commodities. Committed to diversity, inclusion, and responsible operations, Clyde & Co offers a comprehensive range of legal services worldwide. Join our dynamic team as a Tax Assistant and grow your career with us.

Compensation and Benefits

Health

  • Private medical insurance: Peace of mind and access to the best care.
  • Free health checks: Early detection and prevention.
  • Dental insurance: Cover for unexpected emergencies.

Wealth

  • Pension plan: Save for retirement with our help.
  • Life assurance: Financial security for you and your loved ones.
  • Income protection: Protect your income if you can't work.
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption pay: Support during life's milestones.
  • Childcare vouchers: Save money on childcare.
  • Season ticket loan: Reduce your commute costs.

Lifestyle

  • Sports club membership: Stay healthy and active.
  • Cycle to Work scheme: Commute green and save money.
  • Employee Assistance Programme: Confidential support when you need it.
  • In-house dry cleaning and online benefits: Convenience and easy access.

Note: Eligibility for benefits is dependent on location and length of service. Confirmation will be provided upon joining.

This is the job description as constituted at present; however the Firm reserves the right to reasonably amend it in accordance with the changing needs of the business.

To view the full job description and download, please click on the link below.

Department : Finance

Location : Manchester

Role : Tax Assistant

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