Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant

A leading, global, blue chip company is currently seeking a Tax Accountant to join its corporate finance team and provide high quality tax accounting, reporting and compliance in accordance with internal and external requirements. The role will predominantly focus on UK corporate taxes (Corporation Tax, VAT and Employer Taxes) with some exposure to Irish corporate taxes (Corporation Tax and VAT).

Other duties and responsibility will include:

Preparation and submission of Corporation Tax returns

Review of VAT, EC Sales List and Intrastate returns prepared by offshore Financial Shared Service Tax Reporting Centre

Provision of tax advice to the business and operational units

Identify potential tax risks and take appropriate mitigation actions

Prepare FIRE tax reporting and local statutory account tax reporting

Ensure Corporation Tax and VAT payments are made on a timely basis and that tax payments/refunds are monitored and followed up

Preparation and submission of appropriate R&D Tax Credit claims

Assist Tax Director in maintaining a robust control framework.

- A qualification in Tax or Accounting is preferable but not essential

This is an initial 12 month fixed term contract and If you would like to apply for the Tax Accountant role then please send your CV.Project People Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.