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VAT Accountant

Job Posted: 10 days ago

  • Salary: £ 50,400/Annum

    Job Type: Contract

  • Location: Watford, Hertfordshire

Expire in: 17 days

Job Description

Job Title: VAT Accountant Location: Watford Salary/Rate: Up to £210 per day INSIDE IR35 Start Date: 10/02/2025 Job Type: Contract Job Responsibilities/Objectives Support the Group Tax Manager (GTM) by managing the governance and compliance requirements for VAT and indirect tax and be involved in other tax projects within the business Ensure governance and process requirements are met within the VAT function for Senior Accounting Officer and Criminal Finance Act purposes Provide VAT advice on a wide range of VAT issues including but not limited to Domestic Reverse Charge, Joint Ventures Manage the compliance process for the group VAT returns, including preparing the group VAT return and reviewing work of finance teams within operating units Manage the relationships with operating units, external advisers, auditors and HMRC in relation to VAT Provide VAT training to colleagues in finance, commercial and procurement Responsible for VAT balance sheet reconciliations Work with the GTM on a selection of tax related projects with a focus on those that deliver savings within the business Required Skills/Experience The ideal candidate will have the following: VAT trained by qualification or experience in industry preferable Must have sound accounting experience and understanding/managing ERP related systems Excellent organiser and communicator Excellent excel and analytical skills Willing to engage with tax technologies Excellent attention to detail including good self-audit Good people skills with ability to engage on technical matters with non-technical staff Good at meeting deadlines May be required to travel to other sites across the UK If you are interested in this opportunity, please apply now with your updated CV in Microsoft Word/PDF format. Disclaimer Notwithstanding any guidelines given to level of experience sought, we will consider candidates from outside this range if they can demonstrate the necessary competencies. Square One is acting as both an employment agency and an employment business, and is an equal opportunities recruitment business. Square One embraces diversity and will treat everyone equally. Please see our website for our full diversity statement
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