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Tax Accountant

Job description

Are you a qualified tax professional who’s passionate about making a difference? Do you want to use your skills to serve a purpose-driven organisation working to alleviate poverty around the world?

We’re partnering with a well-respected, faith-based international charity to recruit a Tax Accountant to join their collaborative and mission-driven finance team.

Tax Accountant (part time, hybrid, charity sector)

Job Title: Tax Accountant
Contract: Permanent, Part Time (21 hours per week – flexible working pattern)
Salary: £28,588 per annum (FTE £47,648)
Location: Hybrid – home-based with regular travel to the office in Teddington
Start Date: As soon as possible

This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on UK VAT and Corporation Tax matters while contributing to process improvements and supporting wider projects. You’ll be joining an organisation with a strong sense of purpose, rooted in Christian values, that puts stewardship, integrity, and compassion at the heart of everything it does.

Key responsibilities:

  • Lead on the preparation and submission of VAT and Corporation Tax returns

  • Provide expert tax advice to colleagues across the organisation

  • Review and improve tax processes and controls

  • Keep up to date with HMRC guidance and ensure compliance

  • Support on training and upskilling the wider team on tax awareness

  • Contribute to ongoing systems and process development

About you:

You’ll be a qualified accountant (ACA, ACCA) or Chartered Tax Advisor (CTA) with:

  • Experience preparing VAT and Corporation Tax returns

  • A good working knowledge of HMRC guidance, particularly around charities

  • Strong Excel and communication skills

  • A collaborative approach and enthusiasm for improving systems and sharing knowledge

Experience in the charity sector and knowledge of partial exemption or reverse charge VAT would be a real bonus.

This organisation is a committed Christian charity, and the successful candidate will be asked to engage with spiritual aspects of the role and align with the organisation's Christian values.

 

As a leading charity recruitment specialist and a certified B Corp™, Harris Hill is committed to high and ever-improving standards of equitable and inclusive recruitment. We actively welcome applications from all sections of the community regardless of age, disability, gender, race, religion, sexuality and other protected characteristics.