Tax Associate
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- Home Location
- Salary
- £55000 - £65000 per annum
- Closing date
- Feb 16, 2022
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- Job Role
- Tax Compliance
- Sector
- Banking
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
A mixed-tax role offering a broad scope on a range of tax issues to suit a lively and enquiring tax associate looking for their first role in-house.
The opportunity to be part of a young commodities trading company with significant growth and excellent opportunity for progression.
Client Details
A leading commodities trading firm with global reach. The firm was established in the last ten years and has grown through the leadership of a highly talented team with premium experience in commodities trading. The firm is growing rapidly and offering fantastic opportunities for progression. There is an excellent culture of a tight team with a shared vision.
Description
The main responsibilities include but are not limited to
- Preparation of UK and Irish VAT returns
- Liaising with external providers for extraneous VAT returns
- Maintain SAO procedures
- Preparation of UK corporate and partnership returns
- Maintenance of partner capital accounts
- Cash tax forecasting
- Assisting the Head of Tax with resolving tax issues internationally
Profile
The successful candidate would have the following soft-skills
- A driven and ambitious individual looking to grow their tax career
- Enthusiastic and curious
- Enjoys problem solving and challenge
The successful candidate would have the following experience
- 3-4 years post CTA qualified
- Strong knowledge of UK corporate tax and VAT tax compliance
- Experience of preparing tax accounts under IFRS
- Knowledge of customs duties would be advantageous
- iXBRL tagging and MTD software experience is essential
- Experience in the commodities sector is desirable but not essential
Job Offer
The candidate would have the opportunity to join a growing company with talented and inspiring individuals. A social and inclusive culture is on offer and progression opportunities are significant. The firm want to make an investment into the successful candidate. A basic salary from 55-65k with a 30% discretionary bonus is on offer. The bonus' have historically been paid out in full for the last 5 years (including during the pandemic).
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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