We're looking for a Tax Accountant with drive and ambition to join a leading marketing services company, known for helping a wide range of international brands to communicate effectively with consumers through engaging digital innovations.
The successful applicant will report into the Finance Director and take a lead on all VAT matters. The main responsibility being the preparation of tax and other compliance returns including the preparation and review of UK and overseas VAT returns, review of balance sheet tax related reconciliations and assistance with the review of the annual PSA returns.
Working for this family run organisation you will be based at their state-of-the art high-tech hub. You will enjoy a fantastic on-site environment working alongside the wider Finance.
What to expect:
Working hours are Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 5.30pm (40 hour working week) or part-time hours are 24 hours per week
Free on-site parking
Flexible benefits programme
Healthcare scheme
Employee wellbeing initiatives
Duties and responsibilities:
Providing guidance to other teams on new products, invoice complexities and ad hoc queries
Assisting with setting up new VAT registrations across the world
Complete system testing for new VAT rules and new products
Providing VAT training to other teams
Liaison with tax advisors overseas and in the UK
Assistance with tax authority queries, information for audit queries and non-routine ad hoc VAT matters
Involvement in setting up new customers and ensuring correct VAT treatment
Skills and experience required:
Experience of working in a tax function
Experience of operating within multiple European jurisdictions
An understanding of customs and duties
Ability to work in an organisation that is changing and adapting
Commitment to meeting challenging and demanding deadlines with a flexible approach
Strong interpersonal, organisational and time management skills