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VAT Accountant

Employer
Robert Walters
Location
Harlow, Essex, United Kingdom
Salary
Competitive Salary
Closing date
Dec 6, 2021

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Job Role
Tax Compliance
Sector
Finance
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Robert Walters is proud to partner with a large business in Harlow recruiting for a strong Accountant dealing with UK and EU VAT. This role sits in a reasonably sized team looking to add further experience and expand on their current skillset.

You will be expected to prepare EU & UK VAT and support the business through process developments and system transformations.

Main responsibilities for the VAT Accountant will be:

  • Assist in the preparation of European VAT returns, ECSL and Intrastat reports.
  • Investigate VAT issues, and assist in their resolution.
  • Assist in European VAT balance sheet reconciliations.
  • Assist with all required VAT and other return enquiries from tax authorities.
  • Assist in all tax related enquiries, and, where necessary, liaise with other relevant parties.
  • Partner with Finance colleagues in continuous improvement efforts in VAT corrections and transaction processes, ensuring continued compliance with VAT requirements.
  • Any ad-hoc duties as required.

As the VAT Accountant, you will:

  • Proven experience in UK & EU VAT accounting
  • Have strong interpersonal and team working skills
  • Have experience of delivering process improvement
  • Have experience with SAP
  • Have strong all round technical accounting knowledge
  • Have excellent Excel skills (Vlookups, pivots table and sumifs)

This VAT Accountant role will be based in Harlow and the salary is £40,000 - £45,000.

If you want to take the next step with your career and you are interested in this VAT Accountant role, please apply or contact me at


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