VAT Accountant
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- England,North West,Cheshire
- full-time
- £20.00 - £23.46 per hour
Job Description:
VAT Accountant
Duration: 12 months contract
Location: Chester (50/50)
Pay: £23.46/hour
POSITION PURPOSE:
The main aspects of the role are:
*To take responsibility for and to manage VAT reporting compliance requirements for a group of markets within Europe region and other international markets, as required, ensuring internal and external deadlines are met.
*To provide advice on VAT compliance related queries, coordinating with external and internal stakeholders where necessary.
*In addition, the person is expected to maintain a constant awareness of local VAT legislation and act as a real internal consultant to satisfy stakeholder expectations.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Preparation of monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly or annual VAT returns and other indirect tax returns (sales listings, domestic listings, purchase listings, Intrastat, SAF-T) using Excel and/or indirect tax return preparation tool technology
*Preparing and requesting necessary VAT submission approvals from internal stakeholders and following up on VAT payment requests and archiving documentation after submissions are completed
*Preparation of VAT General Ledger reconciliation and follow up on issues and open items
*Reconciliation of GL sales to reported VAT sales and follow up on issues and open items
*Manage and assist with VAT compliance queries from the business as necessary
*Support preparing VAT requirements documents and other documents as needed
*Support Tax Technology team to test and implement requirements on a timely basis, as necessary
*Continuous monitor of VAT legislation to identify relevant changes
*Assistance in maintenance of VAT codes tables and VAT codes in accounting system
*Assistance with VAT audits and liaison with tax authorities as necessary
*Support strategy of standardisation and automation, continuous improvement and risk management
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
*2+ years’ experience of VAT compliance in at least one jurisdiction in a multi-national tax environment or equivalent.
*Experience with SAP or Oracle is advantageous.
*Excellent Excel skills.
*Fluency in English.
Duration: 12 months contract
Location: Chester (50/50)
Pay: £23.46/hour
POSITION PURPOSE:
The main aspects of the role are:
*To take responsibility for and to manage VAT reporting compliance requirements for a group of markets within Europe region and other international markets, as required, ensuring internal and external deadlines are met.
*To provide advice on VAT compliance related queries, coordinating with external and internal stakeholders where necessary.
*In addition, the person is expected to maintain a constant awareness of local VAT legislation and act as a real internal consultant to satisfy stakeholder expectations.
MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
*Preparation of monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly or annual VAT returns and other indirect tax returns (sales listings, domestic listings, purchase listings, Intrastat, SAF-T) using Excel and/or indirect tax return preparation tool technology
*Preparing and requesting necessary VAT submission approvals from internal stakeholders and following up on VAT payment requests and archiving documentation after submissions are completed
*Preparation of VAT General Ledger reconciliation and follow up on issues and open items
*Reconciliation of GL sales to reported VAT sales and follow up on issues and open items
*Manage and assist with VAT compliance queries from the business as necessary
*Support preparing VAT requirements documents and other documents as needed
*Support Tax Technology team to test and implement requirements on a timely basis, as necessary
*Continuous monitor of VAT legislation to identify relevant changes
*Assistance in maintenance of VAT codes tables and VAT codes in accounting system
*Assistance with VAT audits and liaison with tax authorities as necessary
*Support strategy of standardisation and automation, continuous improvement and risk management
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
*2+ years’ experience of VAT compliance in at least one jurisdiction in a multi-national tax environment or equivalent.
*Experience with SAP or Oracle is advantageous.
*Excellent Excel skills.
*Fluency in English.
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Gibbs S Ltd
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