Job Description

• Gathering information from a wide range of data sources and systems to prepare a number of UK and worldwide VAT/Indirect tax returns
• Following up with other internal departments to understand exceptions in accounting and reporting processes
• Ensuring all registration and reporting requirements are up to date (e.g. ensuring tax certificates are current) and filing of auxiliary returns
• Obtaining all supporting VAT documents and preparing them ready for inclusion in the relevant VAT return
• Performing monthly VAT creditor account reconciliations and preparing general ledger journal entries for tax returns
• Maintaining / updating detailed work procedures for preparing tax submissions
• Any other duties as directed by manager and other team members

Hours of work:

• 8.30am – 5.30pm / 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday - Hybrid

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Experience using Excel in a business setting would be beneficial.
• Must have a good level of numeracy and literacy
• Ability to use Microsoft office
• Ability to pass Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT) exams
• Willingness to provide input on areas outside of tax
• Good communication skills
• High level of attention to detail
• Strict observance of procedures and protocols
• Ability to meet tight deadlines
• Interest in the energy trading sector