Direct Tax Specialist — Hybrid Role with Flexible Benefits

Taxation; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 58,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A government tax agency in the UK seeks a Direct Tax Specialist to manage complex tax affairs in a dynamic environment. The role involves conducting investigations, providing expert advice on compliance, and working collaboratively with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a Chartered Tax Adviser qualification and experience in complex Direct Tax matters. Offers hybrid working conditions and a competitive salary package including pension contributions and generous leave allowances.

Benefits

Civil Service pension contributions

Flexible working options

Generous leave allowance

Qualifications

• Demonstrable knowledge of Direct Tax compliance principles.
• Recent experience on complex Direct Tax issues.
• Strong ability to convey technical information clearly.

Responsibilities

• Conduct investigations into taxpayers' records.
• Work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Resolve technical queries from junior compliance caseworkers.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Education

Chartered Tax Adviser – CIOT

Post Graduate legal qualification – taxation

Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies (CCAB) qualification

Tools

Data analysis tools

Compliance audit tools

Job description

A government tax agency in the UK seeks a Direct Tax Specialist to manage complex tax affairs in a dynamic environment. The role involves conducting investigations, providing expert advice on compliance, and working collaboratively with stakeholders. Ideal candidates will have a Chartered Tax Adviser qualification and experience in complex Direct Tax matters. Offers hybrid working conditions and a competitive salary package including pension contributions and generous leave allowances.