About Company
Career.zycto offers a dynamic environment where Tax Consultants can truly thrive, shaping crucial financial strategies for a diverse client base. We are an innovative firm committed to delivering exceptional tax advisory services, specialising in VAT, Income, and Corporate Tax. Our collaborative culture fosters continuous learning and professional growth, empowering our team to navigate the complexities of tax law with expertise and integrity. For a Tax Consultant passionate about making a tangible impact, Career.zycto provides the ideal platform to advance their career, engage with challenging projects, and contribute to significant client success stories. Join us and help define the future of tax consultancy.
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Job Description
Are you a highly motivated and experienced Tax Consultant with a comprehensive understanding of VAT, Income Tax, and Corporate Tax? Career.zycto is seeking a dedicated professional to join our expanding team in Portlethen, Aberdeen. This is an exceptional opportunity for an individual who thrives in a challenging yet rewarding environment, providing expert tax advice and strategic solutions to a diverse portfolio of clients across various industries.
At Career.zycto, you won’t just process numbers; you’ll be a vital advisor, helping businesses navigate the intricate landscape of tax regulations, optimise their tax positions, and ensure compliance. Your work will directly impact our clients’ financial health and strategic decision-making. We value proactive thinkers who can identify opportunities for tax efficiencies, mitigate risks, and communicate complex tax matters in a clear and concise manner. You will be instrumental in building strong client relationships, acting as a trusted consultant and contributing to the overall growth and reputation of our firm.
This role demands a meticulous eye for detail, strong analytical capabilities, and an up-to-date knowledge of UK tax legislation. You will be responsible for preparing and reviewing complex tax computations, offering advisory services on specific transactions, and assisting clients with HMRC enquiries and investigations. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with other departments and senior management to deliver integrated solutions tailored to each client’s unique needs. If you are passionate about tax, eager to continuously develop your expertise, and ready to make a significant contribution to a forward-thinking firm, we encourage you to apply.
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Career.zycto fosters a culture of professional development, offering ample opportunities for training, mentorship, and career progression. We believe in empowering our employees to reach their full potential, providing the resources and support needed to excel. Join us in Portlethen and become a cornerstone of our tax advisory practice, contributing to both our clients’ success and your own professional journey.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide expert advice and consultancy on VAT, Income Tax (personal and corporate), and Corporate Tax matters to a diverse client base.
- Prepare and review complex tax computations, tax returns, and supporting documentation for various entities.
- Conduct thorough tax research and analysis to ensure compliance with current legislation and identify opportunities for tax planning and efficiency.
- Assist clients with HMRC enquiries, investigations, and appeals, acting as their primary point of contact.
- Develop and maintain strong client relationships, understanding their business objectives to provide tailored tax solutions.
- Identify and mitigate tax risks for clients, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements.
- Collaborate with internal teams, including audit and accounting departments, to deliver integrated financial services.
- Stay abreast of changes in tax legislation, professional standards, and industry best practices.
- Contribute to business development initiatives and thought leadership within the tax practice.
- Mentor junior staff and provide guidance on technical tax issues.
Required Skills
- Proven experience as a Tax Consultant or in a similar tax advisory role, specifically covering VAT, Income Tax, and Corporate Tax.
- In-depth knowledge of UK tax legislation and compliance requirements.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with meticulous attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, capable of explaining complex tax concepts clearly.
- Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
- Ability to manage multiple client engagements simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Professional qualification (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACA, ACCA) or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications
- Master's degree in Taxation, Accounting, Finance, or a related field.
- Experience working with clients across various sectors (e.g., energy, manufacturing, technology).
- Demonstrated experience in tax planning and strategy development.
- Previous experience mentoring or supervising junior tax professionals.
- Knowledge of international tax principles or cross-border transactions.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health and wellness benefits package.
- Generous pension scheme.
- Professional development support, including funding for further qualifications and continuous learning opportunities.
- Flexible working arrangements (e.g., hybrid options after initial period).
- 25 days annual leave plus public holidays.
- Employee assistance program and mental wellbeing resources.
- Regular social events and team-building activities.
- Modern office environment with state-of-the-art technology.
How to Apply
Ready to advance your tax consulting career? We encourage you to click the application link below to submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are the ideal candidate for this role. Your cover letter should highlight your expertise in VAT, Income Tax, and Corporate Tax. We look forward to reviewing your application!
