Tax & Treasury Accountant
- Recruiter
- Hays Accountancy and Finance
- Location
- Wales, Swansea
- Salary
- £35000.00 - £40000.00 per annum + generous hols/hybrid working
- Posted
- 11 May 2022
- Closes
- 08 Jun 2022
- Ref
- 4209898
- Contact
- Jackie Taylor
- Job Title
- Tax
- Category
- Public Sector
- Experience Levels
- Newly Qualified
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The Opportunity
An exciting new exclusive role to Hays - working for a major public sector body within their friendly and supportive Finance team. A fabulous position for a talented Qualified / QBE or Part Qualified Accountant (or CTA) looking for an interesting taxation role in a friendly supportive finance team. Brilliant benefits as well as long term career prospects.
The successful candidate will be focused on VAT and routine corporation tax, VAT and partial exemption transactions, supporting the Senior Tax Accountant / Tax Manager of the organisation. Whilst someone with a tax background is preferred, we do understand that this may not be possible, so we would be happy to also consider qualified accountants or Part Qualifieds (ACCA, ACA or CIMA) or QBE Accountants with ideally some VAT experience who can think on their feet and are keen to develop in a tax and treasury role.
Role overview:
You will be responsible for assisting the Senior Tax Accountant in the provision and further development of a high quality, comprehensive, professional taxation service. You will be part of a cohesive and influential Financial Accounting and Tax team, helping to develop capability and insight in advance of organisational need.
You will understand the local and organisational business environment, contributing toward the identification of risks, providing insights and flexible innovative solutions, working with the Senior Tax Accountant to help shape and align the taxation solution accordingly.
You will confidently provide advice and support on technical taxation matters to Finance staff and other departments.
In time you will also be responsible for managing some of the Treasury activities such as daily cashflows and investments, currency trades and forecasting where necessary.
Preparation of VAT returns and any associated reporting.
Supporting the Senior Tax Accountant in the provision of taxation training across the organisation.
Responsible for responding to all VAT queries received by the Financial Accounting & Tax Team, escalating issues to the Senior Tax Accountant where necessary or seeking external advice where necessary.
Assisting with the co-ordination of year end procedures and liaising with external auditors.
You
We are looking for a talented Qualified, Part Qualified or QBE Accountant (or CTA), a good technical accountant with strong attention to detail - someone who thrives in a changing dynamic environment. Someone with some VAT and tax experience is ideal and importantly a desire to grow, learn and develop in an interesting varied tax role..
What is on offer:
A fabulous career role with a first rate benefits package including generous holidays, a comprehensive pension, hybrid working along with flexi-time and many other benefits. Study support for CTA may also be available.
What you need to do now
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