About the role

  • VAT Analyst managing day-to-day compliance of multiple businesses throughout Europe. Collaborating with various teams and external advisors on VAT reporting and issues.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare VAT Returns, EC Sales Lists, & other mandatory reports related to VAT
  • Prepare monthly VAT return overviews for Country Controllers to assist with approvals
  • Prepare data for submission of VAT payment requests; ensure deadlines for payment are met and highlight large month on month fluctuations in payments or refunds – this includes close working with Payment and Banking team
  • Identify areas of incorrect VAT treatment as part of the VAT return process and communicate with Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable teams regarding correct booking of documents from VAT perspective
  • Prepare monthly reconciliations of VAT Balance sheet accounts and posting of month end clearing journals. Work with country controllers on open items with a view to clearing issues in a timely manner
  • Assist the business with Tax authority queries and audits
  • Assist the business with ad hoc requests and internal audits
  • Ensure that VAT issues or risks identified are flagged to the Head of VAT in a timely manner, and provide support to resolve
  • Assist with updating and maintaining Standard Operating Procedure documentation
  • Ad-hoc miscellaneous duties and requirements

Requirements

  • Minimum 1 year of experience in relevant accounting or VAT compliance
  • Fluent English is essential and additional languages would be beneficial
  • Proficient in Excel
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Organised, analytical and methodical with strong attention to detail
  • Experience with SAP

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Hybrid working model
  • Excellent career development opportunities
  • Work from our modern International Head Office in Oldham

Job title

VAT Analyst

Job type

Experience level

Junior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Location requirements

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