Hutcheon Mearns are partnered with an upstream oil and gas EP company to source a Tax Compliance Accountant for their UK business. This position will join their high performing tax team on a staff basis. Hybrid working is on offer as well as a supporting culture and a friendly team environment. KEY RESPONSIBILITIES Preparation of Corporation Tax returns and computations for UK companies. Preparation of all necessary data, examination of technical issues, computation of tax liability using specialist software Filing corporation Tax Returns with HMRC, assisting addressing questions from HMRC, ultimately ensuring that liability agreed Researching/legislative checking of selected tax technical matters relevant to tax return responsibilities Preparing tax provisioning for inclusion in the statutory accounts of the Corporate UK legal entities in UK Preparing the UK group relief and UK corporate interest restriction position of the group Examination of technical issues and analysis of tax legislation to determine the appropriate presentation of specific transactions Preparation of Petroleum Revenue Tax returns with all associated compliance Assisting with Tax compliance as required Assistance with UK statutory tax provisions Working with and supporting other members of the wider UK tax team Preparation of Energy Profits Levy calculations for compliance and UK statutory reporting Supporting across wider tax function as required Any other reasonable duty as per instruction by your Manager Assisting with Tax advisory as required Background and Experience Experience in relevant corporate or accountancy firm environment or working in the oil and gas industry Strong accounting skillset with understanding of complex accounting Tax practitioner or strong background in accounting with a willingness to learn taxation Professional taxation or accounting qualification, ACA, ACCA, CIMA, AAT or ATT (or working towards) Degree qualified (preferably Accounting, Finance, Law (desired but not essential) Upstream Corporation Tax and PRT experience (desired but not essential) Strong analytical ability Attention to detail and a desire for precision Highly numerate Effective communication skills Ability to work independently and as part of a team Knowledge of UK Upstream tax software desirable, together with knowledge of SAP (preferable but not essential) Ability to learn and develop understanding of accounting systems in order to navigate them Strong Excel skills Pro-active, driven, ability to take ownership and is a supportive and congenial team player Desire to grow and learn in a supportive fast paced dynamic work environment Next Steps To apply, please submit a detailed CV for review. Or to arrange a confidential discussion please contact Lois Dobbie on lois.dobbiehutcheonmearns.co.uk. Only candidates eligible to work in the UK will be considered for this role as no sponsorship is available.