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VAT Financial Accountant

Employer
Michael Page Finance
Location
Wales, Newport
Salary
£30000 - £35000 per annum + Share scheme and additional benefits
Closing date
Mar 9, 2021

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Job Role
Financial Accountant
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Job Details

The activities associated with this role are predominately around the VAT return process but also includes activities such as Intrastat submissions and CIS submissions.

The activities undertaken within the team include of Payroll Accounting, Fixed Asset Accounting, Month End Reporting, General Accounting, VAT and Statutory Reporting and are carried out using various technologies from several exciting areas in the organisation.

Client Details

My client is a huge global organisation that has several offices across the globe.

Description

Preparing of UK and foreign VAT returns for a large number of Business system units.

Liaising with Group Tax in relation to the VAT returns submitted.

Reviewing of Intrastat and CIS returns.

Preparing and/or reviewing journals and balance sheet reconciliations for accuracy and suitable supporting documentation.

Completing root cause analysis on invoice processing issues with regards to VAT.

Working with the Accounts Payable and Account Receivable teams to make improvements to the VAT process.

Providing VAT advice to several Business units.

Developing strong relationships with your finance contacts, including calls and visits across the UK where required.

Profile

Newly qualified or Qualified Accountant ACCA/ACA/CIMA

Experience in VAT & Experience of working within a Finance team function

Good knowledge of UK VAT rules

Strong IT skills, particularly in the use of Excel

Great attention to detail

Job Offer

Fully remote working - moving to flexi working 2/3 days a week on-site

Competitive Salary

Excellent career progression opportunities

Company wide share scheme

Company

Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.

We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.

Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.

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