Cop8 Cop9 Tax Investigations Specialist

COP8 / COP9 Tax Investigations Specialist 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. Key Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of COP8 and COP9 investigations.
• Take ownership of cases from initial HMRC contact through to settlement.
• Deal directly with HMRC officers and respond to information requests.
• Prepare disclosures, reports, submissions and correspondence.
• Review client records and financial information as part of investigations.
• Identify tax risks and potential liabilities.
• Assist with negotiations and settlements with HMRC.
• Advise clients throughout the investigation process.
• Keep cases progressing and ensure deadlines are met.
• Work closely with senior team members on particularly complex cases. About You
• Experience handling COP8 and/or COP9 cases.
• Previous experience in HMRC investigations, tax disputes or tax investigations practice.
• Strong understanding of HMRC investigation processes.
• Comfortable managing your own caseload and dealing directly with clients.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Able to analyse complex tax and financial information.
• 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.