Senior Tax Consultant (UK)

Job Title: Senior Tax Consultant - UK Tax
Location: Johannesburg (Hybrid)
Contract Type: 12-Month (Annual Renewable)
Employer: GCO Partners (in partnership with a UK firm)
Urgency: Immediate requirement

GCO Partners is partnering with a UK-based firm to appoint an experienced Senior Tax Consultant to support a UK tax portfolio from Johannesburg. This is a delivery critical role requiring a minimum of 2-3 years UK tax experience (non negotiable). The successful candidate will operate as a direct extension of the UK tax team, delivering compliance and preparation work with minimal supervision.

This is not a training role. Immediate contribution in a UK tax environment is required.

• Manage a diverse UK tax portfolio, including individual and corporate clients
• Prepare and review UK tax computations and returns to a high technical standard
• Deliver end to end UK tax compliance and tax preparation services
• Liaise directly with HMRC on submissions, enquiries, and correspondence
• Ensure compliance with UK tax legislation, deadlines, and filing requirements
• Work closely with UK based managers and partners within a hybrid delivery model
• Maintain strong client relationships and manage multiple priorities effectively

• 2-3 years proven UK tax experience
• Hands on experience working directly with HMRC
• Strong background in UK tax compliance and preparation
• Demonstrated ability to manage a multi client tax portfolio
• High level of technical accuracy and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently in a fast paced, deadline driven environment
• Johannesburg based and available for hybrid work

• Senior level Tax Consultant with prior UK firm exposure
• ident operating within UK regulatory and client facing environments
• Delivery focused, commercially aware, and quality driven

Interested candidates who meet the 2-3 years UK tax experience requirement (non negotiable) are invited to submit a detailed CV for confidential consideration through GCO Partners recruitment process.