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)