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COP8 / COP9 Tax Investigations Specialist

Insite Public Practice Recruitment Limited

London · Posted 18 Sep 2026 · 41 applicants

£60,000 - £70,000 per annum
Permanent
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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.

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