Group Tax Accountant

Due to company growth and recent acquisitions, a newly created role has arisen for a forward thinking, part qualified accountant to join a group function of a UK wide business based north of Birmingham city centre, as a Group Tax Accountant on a permanent basis, reporting into the Group Tax Manager. The Group Tax Accountant can expect a salary of up to £40,000 depending on experience. Full time and part time options considered!

The Group Tax Accountant position would best suit someone who has experience working within a complex organisation, comfortable with VAT and corporation tax returns.

The primary purpose of the position is to assist with the preparation of all UK corporation tax returns within the group and assist with statutory reporting, and tax related VAT submissions.

The business is operating on a hybrid model, 2-3 days in the office and the remainder from home.

Group Tax Accountant Responsibilities:

• Assist with all the preparation required for the external auditors, including corporation tax returns
• Assist with submissions to HMRC, and provide information on the calculations for all corporation tax payments on a quarterly basis
• Assist with the preparation for tax estimates for all statutory accounts within the group & parent company
• Preparation and consolidation of the group fixed asset note
• Preparation of fixed asset registers for core business corporation tax returns
• Assist with the Groups compliance obligations for UK and US GAAP - ensuring legislation is up to date

Person specification:

• Accounting & Finance Degree - or AAT qualified
• Working toward ACCA/CIMA - ideally at least part way through
• Sound knowledge of Statutory Accounting
• Intermediate Excel knowledge - Pivots, Vlookups, sum ifs ect
• Understanding of processes and accounting principles
• Diligent, accurate with high attention to detail

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