Tax Assistant Location: Sheffield (Hybrid) Salary: c£35,000 DOE Type: Fixed Term Contract
Elevation Recruitment Group have a strong opportunity for someone looking to build a career in in-house tax within a growing international business.
This is a hands‑on Tax Assistant role where you'll gain exposure across VAT, corporation tax, and wider group tax compliance from day one, initially on a 6-9 month fixed term contract, to assist the business during a busy period of expansion.
What's on offer
* Broad exposure across multiple tax areas, not a siloed role
* Support from an experienced Head of Tax
* Study support available for the right candidate
* Hybrid working arrangement
* Opportunity to develop within a growing international group
Working closely with the Head of Tax, you'll support the day‑to‑day tax operations across a multi‑entity, multi‑jurisdiction group – ideal if you want broad exposure rather than being stuck in one narrow specialism.
The Tax Assistant will support across a range of tax areas, including
* Preparation and submission of UK VAT returns, including reconciliations and MTD processes
* Supporting EU VAT compliance via external tax advisors across multiple jurisdictions
* Assisting with UK corporation tax computations and group reporting packs
* Supporting CIS compliance and subcontractor verification processes
* Helping maintain tax compliance calendars and deadlines across the group
* Assisting with transfer pricing documentation and intercompany records
* Dealing with HMRC correspondence and supporting responses where required
* Providing day‑to‑day tax support to the wider finance team
Key Skills & Experience required
* Part‑qualified or studying (ATT / ACA / ACCA / CTA), or a strong graduate with a real interest in tax
* Some exposure to VAT or corporate tax (study or work experience)
* Strong Excel skills and comfortable working with financial data
* High attention to detail and a structured approach to work
This is a compliance‑heavy Tax Assistant role in a busy environment. It suits someone who wants to learn quickly, apply now or get in touch with Jess Gazda for more information.
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