Indirect Tax Analyst - West London

We have a current opportunity for a Indirect Tax Analyst on a permanent basis. The position will be based in West London zone 6 adn is open to candidates either QBE or Qualified with relevant commercial experience to join their team on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities

* Management of the monthly VAT return preparation, review and submission process for two UK VAT Groups. This includes:
* Preparation, review and submission of the return is planned/diarised and communicated throughout the as appropriate.
* Monthly reconciliation activity for GL
* Completion of monthly and annual adjustments required for Partial Exemption & Input VAT restriction purposes.
* Analysing data carrying out standard checks on certain transactions invoice validation, VAT rate and FX checks.
* Conducting VAT return review meeting with Head of Tax for sign off.
* A review of the VAT return process generally with a view to reducing both the number of adjustments required and the time taken to complete and ensuring greater compliance overall with MTD.
* Documenting changes and process notes/mapping for both the above.
* Conducting process reviews with key teams to assess the extent of risks and the resulting impact to the business's VAT position.
* Error Correction Notices - Calculation of any errors identified and drafting of disclosures to HMRC.
* Analysis and advisory work required for other commercial projects.
* Provision of advice for routine business queries.

Essential Criteria

* ACA/ACCA Qualified with experience in a similar VAT compliance role for 2 years.
* Good grasp of basic VAT technical rules for the UK
* Ability to work effectively as part of a team and individually.
* Ability to work to tight timescales and organise workload effectively under own initiative with a positive can-do attitude.
* Strong analytical skills.
* Attention to detail and high level of accuracy.
* Strong communications skills and ability to engage and build relationships.
* Appetite to solve problems and to assist with change whilst maintaining current processes.
* Experience of OneSource tax software in the context of MTD compliance an advantage.
* Proficiency using Excel (high standard), Word, PowerPoint.

To discuss this role further please contact Kilian Gargan at Brewer Morris E: kiliangargan@brewermorris.com T: 07523118780.

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