The Role
Supports UK and overseas corporate tax compliance, VAT returns, PAYE calculations, tax reporting, cross-border tax reviews, and Short Term Business Visitor filings. The role collaborates with finance teams, monitors tax legislation, manages multiple accounts and deadlines, and contributes to improving group tax processes.
Summary Generated by Built In
Role Purpose
As a Tax Accountant you will provide support across various Group tax activities to ensure all tax filing and reporting obligations are met. You and will play a critical role in assisting the tax team in delivering the tax compliance and statutory reporting cycle. The compliance cycle relates to corporate tax, VAT and employment taxes for the UK group and overseas subsidiaries. The role will require building relationships with the wider finance team to ensure the required information is provided in a timely manner.
Key Responsibilities
Summary
· Assist in the preparation of the UK corporate tax returns and submission of overseas tax returns (where appliable)
· Assist in tax reporting and accounting for the Group including assisting in the tax reporting and accounting for the individual subsidiaries
· Assist with the review of cross border taxation requirements including filing requirements and permanent establishment assessments
· Assist in the preparation of the quarterly UK VAT return and quarterly review of the VAT on business costs
· Assist on ad hoc queries relating to VAT
· Preparation of the PAYE settlement agreement calculations
· Assist on ad hoc queries relating to PAYE
· Asist with preparing and submitting the Short Term Business Visitor (STBV) returns
· Keeping up to date with changes in tax legislation and best practice
· Involvement in the continuous improvement in the group tax function to maintain efficiency and effectiveness
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
What we are looking for in you
· Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field/or equivalent.
· CPA qualification required or equivalent.
· UK-recognised qualification or equivalent (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACCA) is desirable but not essential.
· Previous experience in UK/US tax accounting, preferably with exposure to UK clients.
· In-depth knowledge of UK tax laws, including corporate tax, VAT, and personal income tax is desirable but not essential.
· Proficiency in UK accounting software (e.g., Xero, Sage, IRIS, TaxCalc).
· Ability to manage multiple client accounts and meet tight deadlines.
· Working knowledge of IFRS principles, including recent changes
· Understanding of what good financial control looks like
· Fully competent in all Microsoft applications.
· Working knowledge of Workday finance system would be beneficial
Ways of working
· Focusing on Clients and Customers.
· Working as One NCC.
· Always Learning.
· Being Inclusive and Respectful.
· Delivering Brilliantly.
Our company
At NCC Group, our mission is to create a more secure digital future. That mission underpins everything we do, from our work with our incredible clients to groundbreaking research shaping our industry. Our teams' partner with clients across a multitude of industries, delving into, securing new products, and emerging technologies, as well as solving complex security problems. As global leaders in cyber and escrow, NCC Group is a people-powered business seeking the next group of brilliant minds to join our ranks.
Our colleagues are our greatest asset, and NCC Group is committed to providing an inclusive and supportive work environment that fosters creativity, collaboration, authenticity, and accountability. We want colleagues to put down roots at NCC Group, and we offer a comprehensive benefits package, as well as opportunities for learning and development and career growth. We believe our people are at their brilliant best when they feel bolstered in all aspects of their well-being, and we offer wellness programs and flexible working arrangements to provide that vital support.
Come join us?
Job Benefits
What do we offer in return?
We have a high-performance culture which is balanced evenly with world-class well-being initiatives and benefits:
· Transportation and rice allowances
· Night differential, overtime pay and holiday pay
· 13th‑month pay and performance‑based bonus plan
· Day‑1 HMO healthcare coverage for you and dependents
· Outpatient medicine reimbursement
· Group life insurance, accidental death & disability cover
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with 24/7 confidential counselling
· Generous vacation and sick leave, available from Day 1
· Special Time Off: Take time off for those big moments in life, like getting married/civil ceremony, becoming a grandparent, and welcoming home a new pet.
· Company share plan & Sharesave scheme allowing discounted share purchase through monthly savings
So, what’s next?
If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, then we would love to hear from you! Click on apply to this job to send us your CV and cover letter and the relevant member of our global talent team will be in touch with you. Alternatively send your details to [email protected] .
About
We assess, develop and manage cyber threats across our increasingly connected society. We advise global technology, manufacturers, financial institutions, critical national infrastructure providers, retailers and governments on the best way to keep businesses, software and personal data safe.With our knowledge, experience and global footprint, we are best placed to help businesses identify, assess, mitigate & respond to the risks they face.We are passionate about making the Internet safer and revolutionising the way in which organisations think about cyber security.Headquartered in Manchester, UK, with over 35 offices across the world, NCC Group employs more than 2,000 people and is a trusted advisor to 15,000 clients worldwide.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy, Finance, or a related field, or equivalent
- CPA qualification or equivalent
- Previous experience in UK or US tax accounting, preferably with exposure to UK clients
- UK-recognized qualification such as ATT, CTA, or ACCA
- Knowledge of UK tax laws, including corporate tax, VAT, and personal income tax
- Proficiency in UK accounting software such as Xero, Sage, IRIS, or TaxCalc
- Ability to manage multiple client accounts and meet tight deadlines
- Working knowledge of IFRS principles, including recent changes
- Understanding of effective financial controls
- Competence in Microsoft applications
- Working knowledge of Workday Finance
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The Company
What We Do
NCC Group is a global cyber security and resilience company that helps organizations manage risk, strengthen resilience, and build trust. They provide services in cyber security consulting, managed services, technical assurance, and software escrow.
