Senior UK Corporate Tax Lead

Corporate Tax Associate / Tax Senior UK Accountancy Practice | Hybrid / Remote At GCO Partners, we connect exceptional professionals from Africa and beyond with meaningful global opportunities, without requiring relocation. We are a people-first, high-performance team helping talented professionals build international careers while staying rooted in home. We are currently looking for a Corporate Tax professional to join our team supporting a well-established UK accountancy and tax advisory firm. This opportunity offers hands-on corporate tax work, exposure to technically interesting advisory projects, and the chance to keep building your UK tax expertise in a supportive, growth-focused environment. If you enjoy combining strong compliance foundations with broader advisory exposure, this could be a strong next step. What you'll be doing In this role, you'll work as part of an established tax team supporting a varied portfolio of UK corporate clients. Your work will include both compliance and project-based advisory exposure. You will: Prepare and review UK corporate tax returns accurately and on time Identify technical risks, compliance issues, and tax planning opportunities Support tax advisory and planning work across a range of client matters Assist on broader corporate and owner-managed business tax projects Contribute to work such as reorganisations, disposals, and due diligence assignments Help develop advisory opportunities within an existing client base Build strong working relationships with colleagues and clients Support audit and accounts teams on tax-related matters Contribute to technical content such as factsheets, articles, presentations, and training materials Keep up to date with UK tax legislation and relevant accountancy developments What we're looking for We'd love to hear from you if you have: Part-qualified or newly qualified ATT or CTA At least 2 years' experience in an accountancy practice Hands-on UK corporate tax compliance experience Practical experience preparing and ideally reviewing corporate tax returns Exposure to tax advisory or planning work , even if still developing in this area A solid understanding of UK corporate tax legislation and compliance requirements The ability to spot technical risks and planning opportunities Strong analytical, problem-solving, and organisational skills Clear communication skills, with the ability to explain technical matters in a practical way A collaborative, proactive approach and confidence working with different stakeholders Experience supporting audit or accounts teams on tax matters would be advantageous. Why join GCO? At GCO, we offer more than a job. We offer the chance to do meaningful work for global clients while continuing to grow your career from South Africa. Our model is built around people, performance, and progress, with real support, real exposure, and real room to develop. When you join GCO, you join a team that values: Global opportunity, local impact People-first support Career growth, not just task delivery Meaningful work with international exposure A collaborative hybrid working environment What's on offer Hybrid working model in Johannesburg Exposure to a broad range of UK corporate tax work A mix of compliance and advisory experience Ongoing learning and development in a global client environment The opportunity to grow your career in a people-first, high-performance team About GCO Partners GCO Partners is a people-first Talent-as-a-Service business connecting exceptional professionals from Africa and beyond to global opportunities in accounting, audit, legal, and other professional services. We help ambitious professionals build international careers, without uprooting their lives. How to apply If you're looking for a role where you can deepen your UK corporate tax experience, contribute to meaningful client work, and grow with a team that values your development, we'd love to hear from you.