Interim Tax Accountant

Elevation Accountancy & Finance are currently recruiting for an Interim Tax Accountant for an instantly recognisable name in the Leeds area. This is a role to cover long term sick, however there will be a particularly strong emphasis on project work, so would suit someone between contracts or perhaps a career contractor with a strong Tax background.

As an Interim Tax Accountant your main duties will include:

*Prepare and submit tax returns for all associated companies;
*Prepare and submit statutory returns for HMRC-VAT returns, Intrastat returns and EC Sales List;
*Support payroll team and tax colleagues on global employment taxes;
*Ensure overseas tax compliance;
*Strategize to ensure the tax implications of major capital investments are fully understood;
*Assist in delivering VAT and tax training;
*Support VAT and tax compliance audits;
*Develop a knowledge of tax and VAT rules as they relate to the business;
*Support the continuous development of systems and processes to ensure the efficiency of the tax team;
*Work with Finance, spreading best practise;
*Ensure that key system processes are mapped, documented and training documents available;
*Any other projects as required

The suitable individual:

*A relevant Tax qualification, or accountancy or QBE
*Tax experience in a large organisation
*Current knowledge and expertise of relevant tax legislation
*Strong IT skills and analysis and reporting

Long term opportunity, day rate or FTC for the right candidate
Project work on offer
Great working environment