Job Description
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
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.
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.