Job Description

TAX ACCOUNTANT
££ GOOD + CAR ALLOWANCE + EXCELLENT COMPANY BENEFITS

This is an excellent opportunity to join a global brand in their accounts department as the Tax Manager. The successful candidate is responsible for providing tax accounting support and compliance.

Main responsibilities

• Meet internal and external reporting deadlines to deliver a full range of tax services in compliance with laws and regulations
• Collate and review monthly transactions for various tax compliance
• VAT: review the data provided by European Tax Centre, reconcile it with monthly data and file VAT returns (UK: monthly, Ireland: bimonthly)
• Monthly reporting of Intrastat, EU acquisitions and Reverse Charge Mobiles
• Corporation Tax: collate and analyse data for corporation tax return and liaise with external tax advisors for review and filing the returns, make necessary payments on account periodically.
• Employer PAYE: review and filing of employee benefit returns
• Taxed Award Scheme: liaise with relevant department for filing the return
• FSE Tax return support
• Employees expense claim management support and review of taxable items
• Provide estimates for monthly tax accruals and deferred tax
• Improve processes by developing or implementing best practices
• Provide support for month/year end closing
• Identify and mitigate tax risks
• Support all tax compliance (Large Business Tax Compliance, Transfer Pricing, Senior Accounting Officer, and Double Taxation Treaty) and tax audit.

Candidate requirements

• ACA, ACCA, CTA or ATT essential
• Previous experience in a similar tax related role (highly useful)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Self-motivated, highly organised, able to work well under pressure to tight deadlines

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities