Job Description
VAT Accountant | £30,000 - £35,000
Bradford | Hybrid
As the Tax team continues to evolve, the Head of VAT is now looking to recruit a VAT Accountant into one of the largest in-house tax functions in the North. With significant growth plans and a major technology transformation programme already underway, this is an exciting time to join a high-performing team.
Reporting into the Senior VAT Manager and working within a wider team of 20, this role offers excellent exposure, strong development pathways and full study support.
The role:
* Support the delivery of end-to-end VAT compliance across the Group
* Prepare and review VAT returns, reconciliations and supporting schedules
* Contribute to process improvements and support ongoing digital transformation
* Strengthen controls and ensure accurate, compliant reporting
* Work collaboratively with finance, tax and operational teams
* Gain exposure to advisory work, providing technical support where required
You will bring:
* Experience in VAT compliance or VAT accounting
* Strong analytical skills and confidence working with large data sets
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement
* A proactive approach with appetite to grow and develop
* Experience with financial systems (e.g. Oracle/SAP) is beneficial
What’s on offer:
A high-profile role within a growing and modernising function, excellent mentorship, and full support towards professional qualifications (ACCA, CIMA, ATT or CTA).
A genuine opportunity to build a long-term career in a large, well-structured in-house tax team.
If you'd like a confidential conversation about this opportunity - or similar roles across the region - feel free to get in touch.