Tax Accountant - 12m FTC

We're not just your average health company; we're aiming to revolutionise access to healthcare in the UK by offering innovative health and wellbeing solutions that are affordable, accessible, and effective. From preventive care to comprehensive medical support, we aim to empower individuals to take charge of their health, inspiring them to make the most of their wellbeing. Added to that we're the first health insurer in the UK to be awarded B-Corp status in recognition of our significant achievements in sustainability, in addition to our ambitious environmental and social responsibility goals.

As a Tax Accountant, you'll play a vital role in ensuring our tax reporting and compliance processes are accurate and timely. Reporting to the Group Tax Manager, you'll be responsible for preparing and maintaining high-quality tax reporting across the Simplyhealth. This includes VAT, Corporation Tax, IPT, and payroll taxes, ensuring compliance with HMRC standards and internal policies. You'll work closely with Finance, HR, auditors, and regulators, acting as a trusted source of tax expertise within the business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare draft tax reporting for all legal entities in line with HMRC legislation.
• Ensure compliance with statutory and regulatory requirements, including Solvency II and SAO.
• Provide tax advice and support across the business, including employment tax matters.
• Assist with tax audits and HMRC compliance visits.
• Prepare quarterly forecasts and contribute to stress testing scenarios.
• Maintain robust tax controls and reporting processes.