Senior Indirect Tax Accountant
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United Kingdom - Gloucestershire - Cheltenham -
Job Description
The role would be suitable for someone making their first move in-house or joining from within a large, listed business to progress their career.
Responsibilities Include, but are not limited to:
- Monitor the ongoing global VAT and intrastat compliance obligations for the group.
- Manage the preparation and submission of European VAT filings prepared by the Assistant Tax Accountant.
- Prepare US sales and use tax filings on a monthly basis for submission by our external advisors.
- Take the lead on global VAT audits, acting as a contact point for external advisors and tax inspectors.
- Support the Group Tax Manager on in-house projects and initiatives from an indirect tax perspective, including the implementation of external tax advice.
- Assist on the ongoing implementation of Phase I and Phase II of Making Tax Digital.
- Drive the implementation of Group tax policies and governance controls from an indirect tax position.
- Assist in the management of the Assistant Tax Accountant in the team, offering support and guidance on an ongoing basis.
- Highlight global indirect tax issues emerging from ever changing tax legislation and communicate to relevant internal parties, building an internal network.
Salary & Benefits
Superdry can offer a competitive base salary appropriate for a role of this level, plus:
- Pension contributions and life assurance
- 25 days holiday plus an extra day to celebrate your birthday
- Unrivalled range of Learning & Development programmes
- Eligibility to join Share Save initiatives
- Amazing staff discount, 50% online and in store, plus an on-site staff shop and subsidised café
- A range of team and company-wide social events
- Discounted gym membership, cycle to work scheme, wellbeing services and much, much more
Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
A qualified accountant and / or tax accountant (ACA, ACCA, CTA) with post qualification experience in industry or practice (Big Four or leading Mid-Tier environment). A technically strong tax professional with in depth experience of indirect taxes. A highly organized, diligent person with exceptional attention to detail. A strong communicator able to present confidently within the business. A team player able to work effectively and collaboratively across the business.