Group Tax Accountant (Industry) - Market Leading Package - Belfast Fantastic opportunity to join a leading organisation in food manufacturing sector, renowned for delivering high-quality products to markets across the UK, Ireland, and beyond. Committed to innovation, sustainability, and growth, this company offers a vibrant and dynamic environment and are now offering an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Group Tax Accountant to become a vital part of their finance team at their head office in Belfast. The Benefits: Market leading salary and benefits package Hybrid working model to support work-life balance Competitive pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement of 25 days plus bank holidays Learning and development programmes to support your career growth Life assurance and a supportive, values-driven work environment About your next employer This organisation is a key player within the food industry, with a heritage rooted in strong ownership and sustainability, they supply a diverse range of food products to domestic and international markets. Their size and scale provide a dynamic environment where innovation meets tradition, and collaboration drives success. About you Qualified accountant with membership from ICAI, ICAEW, ACCA, CIMA, or equivalent Minimum of 5 years' experience in a similar tax-focused role, ideally within Food, FMCG, or Agriculture sectors Expert knowledge of taxation and statutory reporting requirements (corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, customs) Proven experience with cross-border trading and related tax implications Skilled in compliance reporting to HMRC, ONS, auditors, and financial institutions Advanced Excel and financial modelling skills; experience with Microsoft Dynamics Business Central is a plus Excellent communicator, capable of presenting complex information clearly and concisely Collaborative team player with a proactive approach and ability to work under pressure What you'll do Lead all aspects of group tax activities, including corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, and customs compliance Support intergroup accounting, M&A activity, cross-border transactions, and transfer pricing documentation Contribute to the preparation of statutory accounts and internal financial reporting Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and financial analysis Drive continuous improvement in systems, processes, and controls as part of the Digital Transformation initiative Provide operational business partnering, supporting key projects and decision-making processes Ensure strong control environments and compliance across all tax-related functions For further information on this job, apply via the link or contact Joanne Gordon for a confidential chat today. Follow VANRATH on LinkedIn for expert career advice, the latest jobs, industry news and much more Skills: Tax Accountant Corporate Tax Statutory Reporting Tax Manager ACA CTA Benefits: Work From Home negotiable