Tax Accountant - £50,000 - New Varied Role
- Recruiter
- Michael Page
- Location
- London
- Salary
- £45000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
- Posted
- 06 Mar 2019
- Closes
- 06 Apr 2019
- Ref
- 13992472/001
- Contact
- Joshua Benjamin
- Job role
- Tax
- Sector
- Property and construction
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part time
A newly created Tax Accountant position within leading UK housing provider. This is a varied role which will give the successful applicant exposure to a range of different tax issues as part of an established finance function.
Client Details
One of the largest housing providers in the UK with a portfolio of 65,000 proprieties
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the completion and submission of regulatory and tax returns in accordance with required timescales.
- Undertake taxation work including VAT, Corporation tax and Employment tax for Group entities including tax planning, compliance and reporting.
- Take an key role in the quarterly tax update meetings with external advisors.
- Deliver financial accounting/tax projects and prepare adhoc requests for analysis in a timely manner.
- Prepare consolidated and individual statutory accounts within agreed timescales and specifications.
- Support preparation of audit files for Group entities and support the Financial Accounting team with delivery of the accounts to agreed timescales.
- Support the production of the Annual Financial Statements.
Key Outcomes:
- The Group is compliant with all relevant tax regulations.
- Effective tax planning supports the Groups development strategy.
- Statutory, monthly and accounts service with output produced per specification and within agreed timescales.
- Timely intercompany accounting and reconciliation takes place with reporting of the intercompany position as required.
- Unqualified external audit opinion on the Annual Financial Statements.
Profile
- Recent exposure to taxation compliance either in a practice or industry role.
- Good attention to detail with ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload to meet agreed deadlines.
- Proven record of the preparation of financial statements/ statutory financial reporting for audit and the application of accounting standards.
- Excellent oral and written communications.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Job Offer
The opportunity to work in a supportive environment
£50,000 + benefits