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Tax Assistant OCU Utilities · Stockport


Company : Opals Group


Location : Stockport, England


Created : 2025-08-10


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join OCU Group – Tax Assistant Location:Stockport (office-based – stunning modern offices, great transport links) Salary:Competitive + benefits + Progression Be part of a business that’s shaping the future of the UK’s infrastructure. OCU Group is one of the UK’s fastest-growing and most respected names in end-to-end infrastructure engineering. We work with some of the biggest names in power, energy transition, water, telecoms, and digital – delivering complex, large-scale projects that change the way communities live, work, and connect. We’re now looking for askilled Tax Accountant / Tax Specialistto join our thriving Stockport-based finance function. You’ll be stepping into a varied role that offers exposure to corporate tax, VAT, tax risk management, and exciting project work – all within a supportive and high-performing team. What you’ll be doing: Assist in the preparation of tax computations and liaise with external tax advisors. Maintain precise tax payment records, calculations, and documentation. Assist with VAT returns and ensure HMRC compliance. Support responses to HMRC queries and audits. Contribute to internal tax risk assessments and process improvements. Keep up to date with changing tax legislation, especially within construction. Work closely with the Group Tax Manager on ad hoc projects. What we’re looking for: ATT, ACA, ACCA PQ or QBE Previous exposure to corporate tax compliance and reporting. Detail-driven, proactive, and able to manage multiple priorities. Strong communication skills and a collaborative working style. Why OCU Group? Rapid growth– we’re expanding fast, opening doors for progression and development. Modern workspace– Stockport HQ with state-of-the-art facilities and great transport links. High-impact projects– work at the forefront of utilities and energy transition. Supportive culture– be part of a team where your ideas are valued, and your career is taken seriously. If you want to be part of a business that’s not just part of the market – butleading it , apply today and take your career to the next level.#J-18808-Ljbffr