I am partnering with a global organisation to recruit a Tax Accountant. This role requires a strong understanding of tax documentation, regulatory compliance, and process optimisation. You will be commercially minded, confident in collaborating with the wider tax team, and proactive in driving improvements.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure tax compliance across multiple jurisdictions by managing all reporting and filing obligations.
• Oversee the preparation and submission of VAT, EC Sales, and Corporate Tax (CT) returns, coordinating with internal teams and external partners.
• Identify opportunities to streamline and automate tax processes for greater efficiency.
• Investigate tax discrepancies, implement corrective actions, and provide training to mitigate future risks.
• Assist with tax audits, handling communications with tax authorities and responding to inquiries.
• Stay up to date with legislative changes to ensure ongoing compliance with tax regulations.
• Develop a deep understanding of the company's structure to provide strategic tax insights.
• Advise on tax implications for system enhancements, acquisitions, and newly established entities.
• Build strong relationships with tax authorities and key stakeholders to mitigate tax risks.
• Collaborate with finance, commercial, supply chain, trade compliance, and IT teams to integrate tax considerations into business decisions.

Ideal Candidate

• Experience with SAP or similar ERP systems is a plus.
• Strong background in tax computation and reporting
• Exceptional attention to detail and ability to analyse large datasets in Excel.
• Comprehensive knowledge of corporate tax and VAT regulations, with a proactive approach to staying updated on tax laws.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

Qualifications

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field is desirable.
• ATT qualification or part-qualified/newly qualified Tax Accountant.
• Proven experience in tax compliance and advisory, ideally in a fast-paced industry

This opportunity offers the chance to work in a dynamic global environment with scope for professional growth. If this sounds like the right role for you, please apply or reach out to Dayam Ali for a confidential chat.