VAT Accountant

VAT Accountant

Posted 1 week ago by 1760689714

£50,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
Leeds, West Yorkshire

Summary: The VAT Accountant role is a 12-month fixed-term contract based in Bradford with hybrid working arrangements. The position involves preparing VAT returns and submissions to tax authorities while collaborating with senior managers to enhance systems. The company is experiencing significant growth and seeks professionals to support its expansion. The role requires strong VAT accounting experience and effective communication skills.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and review tax returns.
  • Providing VAT guidance to the business.
  • Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Providing training to other areas of the business to educate them on VAT legislation.
  • Liaise with external advisors where applicable.
  • Review and approval of invoices from a VAT perspective.

Key Skills:

  • Experience of VAT return preparation and filings in addition to VAT accounting is essential.
  • Strong communication skills to provide clear and meaningful interpretation of analysis conducted.
  • Ability to work across internal and external teams.

Salary (Rate): £50,000 yearly

City: Bradford

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: Other

Detailed Description From Employer:

VAT Accountant 12 month FTC - Bradford / Hybrid - £45,000 - £50,000 DOE with Benefits

Marks Sattin, collaborating with a rapidly growing, technology driven global business services provider. The company is aiming for significant expansion over the next three years and is seeking talented professionals to support this growth.

The Role:

As the VAT Accountant you will take ownership for the preparation of VAT returns and other submissions to Tax authorities for clients. While working with the VAT Compliance Senior Managers to drive system improvements.

Day to Day:

  • Prepare and review tax returns.
  • Providing VAT guidance to the business.
  • Prepare and review monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Providing training to other areas of the business to educate them on VAT legislation.
  • Liaise with external advisors where applicable.
  • Review and approval of invoices from a VAT perspective.

Key Skills & Qualifications:

  • Experience of VAT return preparation and filings in addition to VAT accounting is essential.
  • Strong communication skills to provide clear and meaningful interpretation of analysis conducted.
  • Ability to work across internal and external teams.

Benefits

  • 25 Days Holidays allowance with option to buy 5
  • Health Insurance
  • Life Assurance
  • Income Protection
  • Contribution pension scheme upto 10%
  • Discount & offers at retailers

Apply by submitting a copy of your CV or by contacting Aleksandra Taranovskaja | Aleksandra.Taranovskaja@Markssattin.com

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