COP8 / COP9 Tax Investigations Specialist - #2146350

Location: London
Salary: £60,000-£70,000 + bonus
Working Pattern: Hybrid
A specialist Tax Investigations practice is looking for an experienced COP8 / COP9 Specialist to join its London team.
The role will focus on handling a caseload of complex HMRC investigations, working directly with clients and HMRC to progress cases from initial enquiry through to resolution.

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  Manage a portfolio of COP8 and COP9 investigations.
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  Take ownership of cases from initial HMRC contact through to settlement.
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  Deal directly with HMRC officers and respond to information requests.
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  Prepare disclosures, reports, submissions and correspondence.
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  Review client records and financial information as part of investigations.
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  Identify tax risks and potential liabilities.
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  Assist with negotiations and settlements with HMRC.
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  Advise clients throughout the investigation process.
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  Keep cases progressing and ensure deadlines are met.
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  Work closely with senior team members on particularly complex cases.

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  Experience handling COP8 and/or COP9 cases.
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  Previous experience in HMRC investigations, tax disputes or tax investigations practice.
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  Strong understanding of HMRC investigation processes.
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  Comfortable managing your own caseload and dealing directly with clients.
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  Strong written and verbal communication skills.
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  Able to analyse complex tax and financial information.
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  Experience dealing with HMRC and progressing cases through to resolution.

This is a hands-on Tax Investigations role for someone who enjoys managing cases, dealing with HMRC and working through complex investigations from start to finish.