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Corporate Tax Specialist résumé example — mid level, written for United Kingdom, set in the Academia design
Corporate Tax Specialist résumé example, in the Academia design

Corporate tax across practice and an in-house contract, with every claim and enquiry written as a figure recovered.

Written for United Kingdom, at mid level, in the finance field, shown in the Academia design. Every name, employer, address and number below is invented.

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Yasmin Okonkwo — Corporate Tax Senior, ACCA CTA

Birmingham

Corporate tax specialist with eight years in practice and in-house, covering compliance and the relief claims that sit on top of it. Recovered £412,000 across three R&D claims, one defended through an HMRC enquiry without reduction.

Experience

Corporate Tax Senior, Tredwell Marsh LLP · February 2023 – present

Corporate tax compliance and advisory for 46 owner-managed companies across the Midlands.

  • Manages the full compliance cycle for 46 companies and filed every CT600 of the 2025 cycle on time, with no late-filing penalties across the portfolio.
  • Recovered £412,000 across three R&D claims in advanced manufacturing, including one defended to closure through an HMRC enquiry without reduction.
  • Reorganised a nine-company group onto a consolidated payment arrangement, cutting quarterly instalment interest by £27,000 a year.
  • Wrote the firm briefing on full expensing and trained 14 staff on applying it to capital allowances claims.

Interim Tax Accountant (nine-month contract), Winterbourne Housing Group · April 2022 – December 2022

  • Delivered the first in-house corporation tax computation for a 4,200-home housing group, ending a £38,000 annual outsourcing fee.
  • Agreed a revised partial exemption special method with HMRC, recovering £96,000 of input tax the previous method had blocked.
  • Documented the Senior Accounting Officer controls for tax, which the group auditors signed off without qualification.

Tax Semi-Senior, Quarrie & Fenn LLP · September 2018 – March 2022

  • Prepared roughly 180 corporation tax computations a year across retail, hospitality and property clients.
  • Identified £310,000 of capital allowances on a hotel refurbishment the client had treated wholly as repairs.
  • Passed all thirteen ACCA examinations while carrying a full compliance caseload.

Education

  • BA Accounting and Finance · University of Leeds · September 2015 – June 2018

Skills

  • Corporate tax: CT600 compliance, R&D tax relief, Capital allowances, Group relief, Quarterly instalment payments, Loss planning
  • Wider tax: VAT partial exemption, HMRC enquiries, Senior Accounting Officer, Employment taxes, Charity taxation
  • Systems: Alphatax, CCH, Xero, Sage 50, Excel, Power Query

Certifications

  • Chartered Tax Adviser (CTA) — Chartered Institute of Taxation
  • Chartered Certified Accountant (ACCA) — ACCA
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