Ref: 23314 The Skills You''ll Need: Relevant qualification in Accounting, Taxation, or Finance (e.g., ATT, CTA, ACCA, ACA or equivalent preferred), proven experience in UK tax compliance, strong knowledge of VAT, Corporation Tax, PAYE, EORI and UK GAAP within automotive or motor sector. Your New Salary: Up to 60k depending on the experience Office based Perm Reports to: Senior Finance Manager Start: ASAP Location: Central London Role Overview: The Tax Officer will be responsible for overseeing all tax-related matters within the company, ensuring full compliance with UK tax regulations. The successful candidate will manage corporate and payroll taxes, VAT submissions, import/export duties, and maintain direct communication with HMRC. Tax Officer - What You''ll be Doing: Key Responsibilities Tax Compliance and HMRC Liaison Act as the primary point of contact with HMRC for all tax-related matters Ensure full compliance with UK tax legislation and reporting requirements Respond to HMRC enquiries, investigations, and correspondence Maintain accurate tax records and documentation Corporate and Business Taxes Prepare and submit Corporation Tax returns Manage business rates and other applicable company taxes Monitor tax deadlines and ensure timely submissions and payments VAT Management Prepare and submit VAT returns (including Margin Scheme if applicable to vehicle sales) Ensure correct VAT treatment of vehicle sales, imports, exports, and intra-EU transactions Conduct VAT reco