VAT Specialist

Your new company

Our client, awell-established and reputable service sector business have an exciting new jobopportunity for a VAT specialist to join their busy finance function to supportthe indirect tax needs for the UK business.

Your new role

As an Indirect TaxAccountant, you will be required to take a lead on all aspects of VAT andIndirect Taxes for the business, with plenty of support available and trainingprovided. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Be responsible for indirect tax compliance obligations, including excise and custom duties.
• Preparation and submission of indirect tax returns, including monthly returns and group subsidiary returns.
• Provide advice and training (when required) to the business on new legislation and guidance from HMRC.
• Identify tax risks in respect of indirect taxes and duties and escalating any issues identified when required
• Suggest system and technological improvements when possible to streamline existing processes.

What you'll need to succeed

In order to beconsidered for this role, you will ideally be a qualified accountant havingtrained at a highly regarded firm in the UK, although part-qualifiedaccountants with indirect tax experience would be considered too. You will beconfident when presenting and speaking about ideas and new legislation withstakeholders, and ideally have a good knowledge of tax technology and officesystems such as excel.

What you'll get in return

This role offers astrong range of benefits for the right individual, including:

• Annual bonus based on company & individual performance.
• Excellent company pension contribution.
• 29 days holiday, plus bank and the ability to purchase more.
• Hybrid working.
• Private Healthcare.
• Good further selection of staff benefits

What you need to do now

If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcontact Christopher Grant on or now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position,please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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