Tax Accountant - Real Estate

On behalf of their client, a leading name in the real estate sector, they are seeking a detail-oriented and knowledgeable Real Estate Tax Accountant to join their team.

What you'll do:

As a Real Estate Tax Accountant, your role will be diverse, covering a wide range of responsibilities. You will prepare tax notes for UK statutory accounts, assist with the preparation of monthly/quarterly tax bookings, and oversee the outsourced corporation tax compliance process. Additionally, you will prepare and coordinate all CIS and VAT returns, handle HMRC enquiries and notices, participate in tax transformation initiatives, and establish effective relationships with key stakeholders. Your efficiency in handling these tasks will significantly contribute to the smooth running of our client's operations.

• Prepare tax notes for UK statutory accounts
• Assist with the preparation of monthly/quarterly tax bookings
• Oversee outsourced corporation tax compliance process
• Prepare and coordinate all CIS and VAT returns
• Handle HMRC enquiries and notices
• Participate in tax transformation initiatives
• Establish effective relationships with key stakeholders

What you bring:

The ideal candidate for this Real Estate Tax Accountant role brings substantial experience in the field. You possess a solid background in tax, with specific knowledge of UK tax legislation, tax accounting, and VAT issues. You have post-qualified experience (ACA, CA, CTA, ATT, ACCA or equivalent) and are familiar with VAT return preparation and corporation tax. Your excellent interpersonal skills enable you to establish strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. Furthermore, you demonstrate commercial and market awareness regarding real estate trends and compliance obligations such as GDPR. Your ability to thrive in an open plan and performance culture sets you apart.

• Solid tax background with knowledge of UK tax legislation, tax accounting and VAT issues
• Post qualified experience: 1-3 years (ACA, CA, CTA, ATT, ACCA or equivalent)
• Experience of VAT return preparation and familiarity with corporation tax
• Excellent interpersonal skills to establish relationships with key stakeholders (internal & external)
• Commercial and market awareness with specific regard to real estate trends and suitability to compliance obligations (e.g. GDPR)
• Ability to work within an open plan and performance culture

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates