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Leonardo

Tax Compliance Accountant

Leonardo

. Collating information from the divisional SAP systems and carrying out detailed analysis for all corporate tax returns including UK, overseas branches, and Permanent Establishments.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeYeovil • 🇬🇧 United KingdomJuniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Collating information from the divisional SAP systems and carrying out detailed analysis for all corporate tax returns including UK, overseas branches, and Permanent Establishments.
  • Extraction and analysis of data used for the annual Research & Development Expenditure Credit (RDEC) and Patent Box claim for Leonardo UK Ltd and for organising meetings with partners in the business and with advisors.
  • Ensuring all Corporate Income Tax payments made on a timely basis for all jurisdictions and all posting of journals and reconciliations of the tax accounts is done in line with reporting deadlines.
  • Support the preparation of quarterly and annual tax provisions and input into Hyperion Financial Management.
  • Assist with preparation of documentation to support the Senior Accounting Officer requirements and support audit requests as required.
  • Assist in the provision of documentation and maintenance of the annual UK Transfer Pricing report and documentation.
  • Collate and prepare information to comply with Controlled Foreign Companies and Country by Country Reporting requirements.
  • Liaison and support to other departments on technical tax matters including corporate tax advice at bid stage.
  • Support the internal forecasting process and be a contact with relevant stakeholders.
  • Minimise exposure to penalties or additional tax arising from late lodgement of returns, taxation audits or mis-declaration penalties.
  • Assist in the production and, where applicable, the updating of the documentation of the Tax Team’s processes and evidence/support of tax treatments.
  • Prepare information to respond to Law 262 internal audit and external audits.
  • Support the wider tax team as necessary.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Professionally qualified/part qualified compliance specialist with relevant experience.
  • Good IT skills including knowledge of SAP/ERP or equivalent systems.
  • Significant attention to detail, strong communication and influencing skills.
  • Able to communicate confidently and effectively at all levels of the business and to various stakeholder groups.
  • Strong focus on governance and controls.
  • UK corporate tax, reporting and forecasting experience. Should be proficient in the use of Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
  • Ability to work to tight deadlines.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Flexible working style with the ability to multi-task.
  • Motivated team player who is willing to be hands-on.

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Time to Recharge: Enjoy generous leave with the opportunity to accrue up to 12 additional flexi-days each year.
  • Secure your Future: Benefit from our award-winning pension scheme with up to 15% employer contribution.
  • Your Wellbeing Matters: Free access to mental health support, financial advice, and employee-led networks championing inclusion and diversity (Enable, Pride, Equalise, Armed Forces, Carers, Wellbeing and Ethnicity).
  • Rewarding Performance: All employees at management level and below are eligible for our bonus scheme.
  • Never Stop Learning: Free access to 4,000+ online courses via Coursera and LinkedIn Learning.
  • Refer a friend: Receive a financial reward through our referral programme.
  • Tailored Perks: Spend up to £500 annually on flexible benefits including private healthcare, dental, family cover, tech & lifestyle discounts, gym memberships and more.
  • Flexible working: Flexible hours with hybrid working options.

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Hard Skills & Tools
data analysistax provisions preparationtransfer pricing documentationcorporate tax complianceR&D Expenditure Credit (RDEC)Country by Country Reportingfinancial reportingjournal postingreconciliationaudit support
Soft Skills
attention to detailcommunication skillsinfluencing skillsgovernance focusproblem-solving skillsflexibilitymulti-taskingteam playerstakeholder engagementdeadline management
Certifications
professionally qualified compliance specialistpart qualified compliance specialist