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Senior VAT Analyst, bolton, greater manchester
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Client:
Allegis Group
Location:
bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
31.05.2025
Expiry Date:
15.07.2025
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Job Description:
Job Title: EMEA Senior VAT Analyst
Initial Contract Duration: 6 months (with possibility of extension)
DESCRIPTION
A large international business is seeking a VAT Compliance Tax Analyst to join its International Indirect Tax Compliance team. This role is responsible for the preparation of VAT returns and related filings for France, Italy, Spain, and Sweden, as well as supporting broader VAT compliance activities across the EMEA region.
The successful candidate will work closely with tax, finance, and controllership teams, assist with audits, manage VAT registrations, and contribute to process improvements and automation initiatives.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
The Senior VAT Compliance Analyst will be responsible for:
* Preparing, analysing, reviewing, and submitting VAT returns and related filings for France, Italy, Spain, and Sweden
* Preparing, analysing, reviewing, and submitting Intrastat and EC Sales List returns as required
* Managing VAT registrations across multiple jurisdictions
* Assisting with VAT compliance queries from business units operating across EMEA
* Mapping VAT processes and identifying opportunities for improvement and solutions to VAT issues
* Preparing and reviewing month-end VAT account reconciliations, including the resolution of aged items
* Providing support for internal and external audits, including data analysis
* Supporting colleagues across the business, particularly within accounting teams, and contributing to the preparation of Tax Requirement Documents for technical teams
* Leading and participating in cross-functional projects, with a focus on automation and the development of internal capabilities
* Supporting the growth of the business and the onboarding of new entities into VAT compliance processes
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
* Bachelor’s degree in tax, accounting, finance, or a related field
* A minimum of five years of experience working in a VAT advisory or VAT compliance function
* Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and other Microsoft Office applications
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
* A recognised accounting or tax qualification (for example, CIMA, ACCA, ACA, AAT, or equivalent)
* A proactive approach with the ability to take ownership of work and solve problems effectively
* Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work within a dynamic and fast-paced environment
* A professional and positive attitude with a willingness to learn
* Ability to work independently with limited supervision
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