Tax Assistant

Recruiter
Copperfield Recruitment
Location
Chertsey
Posted
15 Jun 2018
Closes
14 Jul 2018
Job role
Accountant
Tax Assistant

Looking for a Tax Assistant to join a Head Office Finance team, you will be supporting the Group Tax Executive and Group Financial Controller with all tax preparations and administrative support. This would be an excellent opportunity for someone looking to gain more experience whilst working with an experienced team.

Key responsibilities to include:

- Preparing first drafts of Corporation Tax computations and PSA, based on Tax Pack information prepared by the divisions.
- Regular and ad hoc analysis relating to employee tax matters.
- Preparing ’24 month rule’ analysis each month.
- Preparing and submitting CIS returns.
- Preparing and submitting VAT returns.
- Preparing monthly VAT analysis for partial exemption and other irrecoverable VAT adjustments.
- Preparing, submitting and monitoring Options to Tax.
- Arranging SDLT payments and monitoring SDLT position generally.
- Preparing SAO paperwork.
- Participating in regular tax meetings with other business functions.
- Assisting with tax technical analysis as appropriate.
- Other ad hoc tasks (mostly tax, occasionally general finance, e.g. cashier work)

Attributes and experience required for the role:

- Previous experience with tax preparations
- Previous experience within a general financial support role
- Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
- Understanding of core tax and accounting principles
- A genuine interest in learning more about tax and developing an increased level of expertise
- Ability to interact and communicate with non-finance professionals

Qualifications: - AAT qualified or studying towards ACCA



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