Tax Accountant - FCA Regulated Fintech (Hybrid)About the Role:We are seeking a qualified Tax Accountant to join our fast-paced Fintech company based in West London. This role offers a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office and 2 days remote. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring our tax affairs are handled efficiently and compliantly.The role will be approximately 70% tax focused / 30% accounting (reporting) focused.Responsibilities:

• Overseeing all aspects of corporate tax, including direct and indirect taxes (VAT etc.)
• Managing the full tax compliance process, ensuring timely and accurate filing of corporation tax returns and other tax obligations
• Identifying and mitigating potential tax risks
• Proactively developing and implementing tax planning strategies to optimise the company's tax position
• Advising on the tax implications of business decisions and transactions
• Liaising with external tax advisors and HMRC as needed
• Managing the tax provision process
• Maintaining strong internal controls and ensuring accurate tax records
• Supervising junior tax staff (if applicable)
• Staying up-to-date with the latest tax legislation and regulations
• Assist with audit preparation and financial reporting

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Qualified Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) or equivalent (ACA or ACCA with strong tax specialism considered)
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar tax manager role within an FCA regulated business, ideally a Fintech company
• Strong understanding of UK corporate tax, direct tax, and indirect tax
• Proven experience in managing the tax compliance process and tax planning for a fast-paced business
• Experience using tax accounting software packages such as Blackline or SunSystems (highly desirable)
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and interpersonal skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy

Benefits:

• Competitive day rate £#removed# (inside)
• Hybrid working model (3 days in the office, 2 days remote)