Tax Accountant

Tac Accountant

GAINSBOROUGH

DAYS (37.5 Hours)

We are looking for a motivated Tax Accountant to join a global leading manufacturer within their respective industry. You will be a key member in ensuring the companies accounts are up to date!

Key Duties and Responsibilities:

• Reconcile all tax and pension accounts monthly and take ownership for tax matters in the UK and Europe.
• Assist with preparing monthly accounts, including meeting deadlines and ensuring financial practices and records comply with the applicable accounting standards.
• Maintain and update a good working knowledge of tax laws and regulations, including new filing practices, deadlines and any company-specific information.
• Prepare tax accruals for the Company records and accounts, whilst ensuring that the accounting system is accounting for tax correctly.
• Complete VAT returns in the UK and coordinate the reporting and reconciling of VAT returns with our Tax Consultants in Europe.
• Management of duty declarations, including the transfers in and out of the bonded warehouse and ensuring these are declared and reported correctly, along with maintaining our AEO status.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand business practices and new projects and communicate the tax implications of all business practices to senior company managers.
• Working in the Finance team to support the monthly accounts preparation
• Be the main point of contact for HMRC audits and spot visits and lead the regular internal tax audit compliance checks.
• Prepare the Company PSA and UK Corporation tax returns.
• Any other duties that help support the wider Finance team.

Essential Qualifications and Experience:

• Degree educated is preferable.
• Accounting qualification would be an advantage.
• Tax experience is essential.

Personal Qualities and Skills:

• A high level of numeracy.
• Strong interpersonal, relational and communication skills.
• A good knowledge of business process, with the ability to document changes when required.
• Be self-motivated and flexible, with good personal organisation.
• The ability to work independently and as part of a team to meet deadlines.

In return for your commitment my client offers a stable and secure career for a technically motivated engineer. If you feel this is of interest, please send your CV directly to Jordan Pannell at or call for a confidential discussion on (phone number removed).