Company Tax Accountant - Cornwall / Remote - Circa: £50,000
*Please note that whilst this role can be operated on a predominantly remote arrangement some travel to Mid Cornwall will be required. Applicants for the role should be based in the Southwest of England*
Trial Balance Consulting have been exclusively retained by a long standing client, one of the fastest growing and most successful retail/e-commerce companies in Cornwall and one with impeccable staff retention and development credentials. The business currently seeks to recruit an inter-company tax specialist, a newly created role that would be equally suited to a Corporate Tax Senior seeking a move to industry from practice, or an established inter-company tax/treasury specialist. The role is offered as a permanent, full time contract and can be operated on a predominantly remote basis for those that seek it.
This will be an interesting and unusual role with a high performing company and works as part of an experienced and comprehensive finance team. The successful candidate will assume a key role in all areas of company tax and treasury and act as a key point of contact internal and external stakeholders. Core focus of the role:
- Take a lead responsibility in all aspects of Corporation Tax and VAT reporting
- Quickly adapt to changing tax policy and consider budget and forecasting implications
- Tax orientated risk monitoring
- Develop and implement streamlining processes to improve tax focussed systems
- Quarterly tax reporting
- Analysing tax payments on account
- Assume key responsibility for cash management strategy
- Work to ensure UK and European customs requirements are adhered
- Manage multi-currency purchasing and working capital management
- Cashflow forecasting
- Creating and managing multi-currency banking provisions
- Regularly liaise with external auditors and tax consultants
For this role personality is key as the successful candidate will act a key point of contact for tax enquiries across the business, internally and externally. The Company Tax Accountant is likely to hold a professional qualification (CTA/ACA/ACCA/CIMA), and will need to have broad range of taxation knowledge gain in either practice or internal business tax. Whilst not essential, prior experience gained in a services, retail or e-commerce setting would be highly desirable. The position will call for a candidate with strong technical taxation/treasury knowledge and an up-to-date understanding of current UK tax law. You’ll need strong knowledge in statutory frameworks and very strong IT skills. It’s going to be a challenging, but extremely rewarding position where the successful candidate will be an essential point of contact for all queries and support assistance.
The rewards here are big as you might expect with a high profile, fast growth business. Most of our placed candidates have enjoyed rapid and continued career development and the business rightly understand that its future is entirely attributed to its people. For further details and to apply, contact Jay Vilarrubi-Smith quoting reference JVS8768.