Corporate Tax Professional
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 02 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £58,541 i £64,624 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | A Civil Service Pension with an employer contribution of 28.97% |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 20 Chwefror 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Newcastle, Newcastle |
| Gweithio o bell: | Hybrid - gweithio o bell hyd at 2 ddiwrnod yr wythnos |
| Cwmni: | HMRC |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 446629 |
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The Corporation Tax Specialist will play a vital role within HMRC's tax compliance framework, applying expert knowledge of Corporation Tax principles and regulations to ensure businesses meet their tax obligations. This position requires a qualified tax professional with substantial experience in handling complex Corporation Tax issues, providing technical guidance and contributing to policy implementation. You will work collaboratively with colleagues across HMRC, engaging with diverse stakeholders to deliver high-quality outcomes that support our mission of collecting the right tax at the right time.
The role offers opportunities to work on highly sophisticated and sensitive tax affairs across a range of dynamic customer sectors and to develop your expertise further through continuous professional development, staying informed of legislative changes and industry best practices. You will be part of a dynamic team that values analytical rigour, clear communication and collaborative working. Your contributions will directly support HMRC's commitment to fairness, transparency and excellent customer service, whilst making a meaningful difference to the nation's tax system.
For more information on what you can expect within a career as a Tax Specialist, take a look at our careers site to hear from experienced Tax Specialists:
HMRC – Tax Specialists, Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk/hmrc-tax-specialists)
Responsibilities
-Lead and coordinate HMRC’s engagement with large and complex customer groups on Corporation Tax matters.
-Conduct robust, in‑depth analysis of complex cases to identify risks and areas where businesses may not be meeting their compliance obligations.
-Develop, implement and clearly communicate effective compliance strategies that support customers in meeting regulatory requirements.
-Provide expert guidance to colleagues and stakeholders on Corporation Tax legislation, policy and compliance issues.
-Work collaboratively across HMRC and with wider cross‑functional teams to ensure a consistent, joined‑up approach to compliance.
-Maintain a strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulatory changes and emerging industry practices.
-Represent HMRC professionally in meetings with external stakeholders, including businesses, advisors and industry bodies.
-Play an active role in continuously improving corporate tax compliance processes, tools and ways of working.
Essential Criteria
-Substantial and demonstrable knowledge of Corporation Tax compliance principles and regulations.
-Recent demonstrable compliance experience working on complex Corporation Tax issues and/or in conducting compliance audits or reviews
-Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address complex Corporation Tax issues.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
-Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build positive working relationships.
Qualifications
It is essential that you are a qualified Tax Professional. You must hold one or more of the following:
Chartered Tax Adviser (CIOT)
Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (CIOT)
AIIT (including Paper 4*)
A Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies (CCAB) membership qualification including:
Institute of Chartered Accountants of England & Wales (ICAEW),
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland (ICAS)
Institute of Chartered Accountants Ireland (ICAI)
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
Post Graduate full legal qualification - in taxation matters.
For previous or existing HMRC employees TSP or predecessor qualification (TPDP, IDP, ITS2, CPT FT2) - (note - existing HMRC employees would only be eligible if they have completed the appropriate course to get them to G7 level (or above) as a tax professional).
In October 2023, a decision was made that applicants for G7 Tax Professional roles must have successfully completed the Tax Specialist Programme or hold an equivalent qualification. To enable career development for experienced colleagues already in Tax Professional roles, if you have been successful in gaining a G7 Tax Professional role through open competition prior to October 2023, and you are not subject to any Performance Management action, you are now able to apply on level transfer for other G7 Tax Professional roles. Please note that if you applied successfully for a non-tax professional role on promotion to Grade 7 prior to October 2023, whether or not you had had prior tax experience, you would not be able to apply on level or promotion for tax professional roles.
The role offers opportunities to work on highly sophisticated and sensitive tax affairs across a range of dynamic customer sectors and to develop your expertise further through continuous professional development, staying informed of legislative changes and industry best practices. You will be part of a dynamic team that values analytical rigour, clear communication and collaborative working. Your contributions will directly support HMRC's commitment to fairness, transparency and excellent customer service, whilst making a meaningful difference to the nation's tax system.
For more information on what you can expect within a career as a Tax Specialist, take a look at our careers site to hear from experienced Tax Specialists:
HMRC – Tax Specialists, Civil Service Careers (civil-service-careers.gov.uk/hmrc-tax-specialists)
Responsibilities
-Lead and coordinate HMRC’s engagement with large and complex customer groups on Corporation Tax matters.
-Conduct robust, in‑depth analysis of complex cases to identify risks and areas where businesses may not be meeting their compliance obligations.
-Develop, implement and clearly communicate effective compliance strategies that support customers in meeting regulatory requirements.
-Provide expert guidance to colleagues and stakeholders on Corporation Tax legislation, policy and compliance issues.
-Work collaboratively across HMRC and with wider cross‑functional teams to ensure a consistent, joined‑up approach to compliance.
-Maintain a strong understanding of relevant legislation, regulatory changes and emerging industry practices.
-Represent HMRC professionally in meetings with external stakeholders, including businesses, advisors and industry bodies.
-Play an active role in continuously improving corporate tax compliance processes, tools and ways of working.
Essential Criteria
-Substantial and demonstrable knowledge of Corporation Tax compliance principles and regulations.
-Recent demonstrable compliance experience working on complex Corporation Tax issues and/or in conducting compliance audits or reviews
-Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address complex Corporation Tax issues.
-Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively convey technical information to diverse audiences.
-Proven ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and build positive working relationships.
Qualifications
It is essential that you are a qualified Tax Professional. You must hold one or more of the following:
Chartered Tax Adviser (CIOT)
Advanced Diploma in International Taxation (CIOT)
AIIT (including Paper 4*)
A Consultative Committee of Accountancy Bodies (CCAB) membership qualification including:
Institute of Chartered Accountants of England & Wales (ICAEW),
Institute of Chartered Accountants in Scotland (ICAS)
Institute of Chartered Accountants Ireland (ICAI)
Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)
Post Graduate full legal qualification - in taxation matters.
For previous or existing HMRC employees TSP or predecessor qualification (TPDP, IDP, ITS2, CPT FT2) - (note - existing HMRC employees would only be eligible if they have completed the appropriate course to get them to G7 level (or above) as a tax professional).
In October 2023, a decision was made that applicants for G7 Tax Professional roles must have successfully completed the Tax Specialist Programme or hold an equivalent qualification. To enable career development for experienced colleagues already in Tax Professional roles, if you have been successful in gaining a G7 Tax Professional role through open competition prior to October 2023, and you are not subject to any Performance Management action, you are now able to apply on level transfer for other G7 Tax Professional roles. Please note that if you applied successfully for a non-tax professional role on promotion to Grade 7 prior to October 2023, whether or not you had had prior tax experience, you would not be able to apply on level or promotion for tax professional roles.