Location: Seeking candidates willing to travel to Chester for 50% of the time
Client type: Pharmaceutical company
Planet Pharma are currently partnered with a global pharma and we are actively seeking a VAT Accountant to join the business on a hybrid basis.
Responsibilities
* Prepare and file VAT returns accurately and on time in compliance with local and international tax regulations.
* Ensure compliance with VAT laws across all applicable jurisdictions and stay updated with changes in tax legislation.
* Review and reconcile VAT accounts in the general ledger and investigate any discrepancies.
* Advise internal departments (such as finance, procurement, and sales) on VAT implications of business transactions.
* Perform VAT analysis and reporting to support management in decision-making and ensure tax efficiency.
* Coordinate with external auditors and tax authorities during audits and respond to VAT-related queries.
* Support VAT registrations, de-registrations, and other compliance tasks in different jurisdictions.
* Assist with process improvements to enhance the accuracy and efficiency of VAT compliance and reporting.
* Maintain up-to-date documentation of VAT processes, controls, and policies.
* Provide training and guidance to internal stakeholders on VAT issues when needed.
Requirements
* 2+ years’ experience of VAT compliance in at least one jurisdiction in a multi-national tax environment or equivalent
About Planet Pharma
Planet Pharma is an American parented Employment Business/Agency that provides global staffing services with its head-quarters in Chicago and our EMEA regional office located in Central London. We have invested significantly in creating a robust international platform that enables us to work compliantly in 30+ countries with a current network of 2500+ active contractors globally as well as a very strong permanent / direct hire recruitment offering.
Our specialist knowledge and close relationships with our clients and the wider industry really makes us unique in our field. Just recently we were recognised by FORBES as the 17th best professional staffing firm, and have won multiple awards from industry accredited bodies for our commitment to excellence and service delivery. We have extensive functional expertise including: Regulatory Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, QA, QC, Submissions experts, Clinical development, Quality, Biostatistics, and Medical Affairs / Writing.
We are an equal opportunities Recruitment Business and Agency. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
www.planet-pharma.com
Please click ‘apply’ or contact Harry Banks at Planet Pharma for more information:
E: hbanks@planet-pharma.co.uk
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
* Pharmaceutical Manufacturing and Accounting
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