Senior Tax Analyst

ABOUT THE JOB

A key role within the finance departmental service provision, you will work with senior management and assist the Financial Accounting Specialist to provide an effective and high quality advice on taxation matters, including VAT and Corporation tax. The role will be required to work provide information and returns to HMRC as appropriate, and support any audit requirements.

You will be expected to lead on actions to ensure compliance with all taxation and related statutory requirements, relevant legislation and best practice. In addition, you will lead the training and development of Police Scotland stakeholders to ensure organisation wide understanding and delivery of tax policy and compliance requirements.

ABOUT YOU

You will be a fully qualified Consultative Committee of Accounting Bodies (CCAB) Accountant or equivalent through significant experience in a similar finance environment.

This full time post is permanent and requires Standard Recruitment Vetting.  You will work 35 hours per week, Monday-Friday, 9am-5pm.

The following supervisory competencies will be used for the selection process:

- Respect for Diversity

- Service Delivery

-Personal Effectiveness

- Effective Communication

- Problem Solving

- Job Knowledge

BENEFITS

- Competitive salary and guaranteed allowances

- Annual salary increments

- Local Government Pension Scheme

- 28 days annual leave and 6 public holidays on appointment

- Wide range of family friendly policies

- Employee Assistance Programme

- Access to range of staff associations

- Scottish Police Recreation Association

- Scottish Police Credit Union 

- Cycle to Work Scheme

INTERVIEW GUARANTEE

The Scottish Police Authority / Police Scotland is committed to positive action in the recruitment and selection of people with disabilities. We guarantee an interview to any applicant who has a disability, as defined under the Equality Act 2010, and who meets the essential criteria for the post. Please regard this as an opportunity to let us help you. Tell us of any aspects which could present difficulties and any suggestions for overcoming these.

RESIDENCY AND ELIGIBILITY TO WORK IN THE UK

Please provide dates that you have continuously resided in the UK for the last 3 years. This consists of having the legal right to work in the UK or provide details of your right to work documents.

TO APPLY

To apply via CV please click apply. Alternatively for an application pack please visit the Police Scotland Career Site for Job Reference Number - R250/19