Aldi UK Atherstone, England, United Kingdom
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We are looking to recruit a Tax Controls and Processes Lead into the Tax team on a 15 month contract. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of the Tax Department at the UK’s fourth largest Grocer.
Whilst sat within the Tax team you will be encouraged to develop and build cross-functional relationships throughout the business.
The successful applicant will assist the VAT Manager to ensure Aldi remains compliant with all relevant VAT legislation in the UK and Ireland and will be involved in a range of projects. The role provides a great opportunity to develop knowledge of VAT within a large retailer.
Your New Role
* Reporting to the VAT Manager the successful candidate will support on topics including:
* VAT reporting and oversight of VAT compliance in the UK and Ireland
* Understanding and documenting tax processes and controls
* Making recommendations and implementing process changes
* Responding to business queries and advising on the VAT impact of projects
* Monitoring changes in case law, legislation and regulation and advising on the impact of changes and implementing any changes required to maintain compliance
* Researching VAT topics under the guidance of the VAT Manager
* Working closely with a range of colleagues from across the business to provide VAT support
* Analysing data to identify trends and anomalies
* Support with key relationships e.g. internal colleagues, Tax Authorities and external advisers
* Working with cross functional colleagues to understand what projects are in the pipeline, with a view to ensuring VAT is included in the scoping and design phase
* Providing VAT training to the business to ensure teams are aware of the VAT issues relevant to their part of the business
About You
* Extensive professional work experience in a VAT role
* Understanding of VAT technical and accounting principles and an eagerness to develop knowledge and practical application within a large business
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Attention to detail and problem solver
* Positive, can do attitude with a willingness to get stuck in
* Keen interest in analysing data, IT systems and improving processes
* Strong organisational and project management skills
* Takes personal responsibility for resolving queries and issues
* CTA Qualified or Qualified Accountant
What you’ll get in Return
* Starting salary £65,230 rising to £84,980
* 15 Month FTC
* Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 5.00pm, with the opportunity of 2 day a week remote working
* 5 weeks’ annual leave plus Bank Holidays
* In office flexi-time
* Full training provided
* Private employee medical insurance after 4 years
* Company maternity, paternity and adoption pay after 1 year
* Long service rewards
* Access to MyBenefits, where you can find a wide range of benefits, including our bike to work scheme, shopping and cinema discounts, health cash plan, a FREE will, travel and discounted gym memberships, as well as a host of benefits to support your financial and wellbeing needs
* Access to a free,24/7, confidential virtual GP service for all Aldi Colleagues and their children (under the age of 16)
* You’ll need to live within 90 minutes of your main working location
* Please be aware that this role does not fulfil the requirements for visa sponsorship
Aldi is an equal opportunities employer. We’re committed to maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce and are dedicated to promoting a culture of inclusion, providing an environment in which collaboration, respect and fairness are essential. We value diversity and are dedicated to treating all of our colleagues and prospective colleagues fairly and with respect.
If you’re looking for a career that gives you more, apply today!
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Retail
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