Tax Accountant - 9 month FTC

Air Charter Service; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global charter brokerage in Greater London is offering a 9-month fixed-term contract for an experienced Tax Accountant to join the accounts team. The role focuses on managing tax compliance and submissions, liaising with tax authorities, and providing guidance on tax-related matters. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical knowledge of the UK Tax regime and excellent communication skills. Benefits include holiday allowance and free onsite amenities.

Benefits

22 days’ holiday per year

Free onsite gym with classes

Free breakfast and lunch in the canteen

Qualifications

• Experience in a tax team, ideally within HMRC or practice.
• Knowledge of the UK Tax regime and experience with tax in another country.
• Ability to liaise with external advisors and handle communications effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage and provide information to external tax advisors for compliance.
• Ensure all tax submissions are reviewed and filed ahead of deadlines.
• Liaise with tax authorities and maintain control over registrations.
• Support in calculating year-end tax provisions and disclosures.
• Assist with the auditing of financial statements if required.

Skills

Experience working in a tax team

Strong technical knowledge of UK Tax regime

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Established in 1990 in the basement of our Chairman’s home, Air Charter Service today employs over 650 people globally, across 40 offices on six continents. We are not just the largest charter brokerage in the world, but also the largest charter family, holding those same values that started this business at the core of everything we do.

We are offering a rare9-month fixed-term contract opportunity for an experienced Tax Accountant to join our accounts team here at our Surbiton HQ!

Job Description

• Take ownershipfor managing and providing relevant information to external tax advisors to ensure that Sales Tax and Corporate Income Tax compliance are met.
• Responsible for ensuring all tax submissions are reviewed and filed ahead of the statutory deadline
• Liaise with tax authorities/ external advisors on routine matters and maintain good control over tax registrations
• Support in calculating year end tax provisions and prepare tax disclosures for the accounts
• When required, assist with the auditing of financial statements
• Provide advice and guidance to the business ontax related matters

Qualifications

• You will have experience of working in a tax team, ideally within HMRC or practice
• Strong technical knowledge of UK Tax regime and ideally some experience of the tax in at least one other country outside of the UK
• Experience working with external advisors
• Outstanding attention to detail
• Outstanding communications skills with a real can do attitude

Additional Information

** Please note this is a 9 month FTC, please only apply if you are available to start in January 2026 **

• 22 days’ holiday per year (increasing to 25 after 1 year of service)
• Free onsite gym with classes
• Free Breakfast and Lunch in our onsite canteen “The Hangar