Financial Accountant

3 weeks ago


Watford, United Kingdom Walters People Full time

Robert Walters are delighted to be working with a fast growing company based in Watford who are looking for an Financial Accountant to join their team

Robert Walters are delighted to be working with a fast growing company based in Watford who are looking for an Financial Accountant to join their team We are looking for an who has strong experience in VAT as this role will take responsibility for the VATcompliance of the UK group.

The Role:Accountant

This Financial Accountant will sit within the finance team based inWatford and report into the Revenue Accountant to provide dedicated support to the Head of Tax and Treasury on tax compliance.
- A majority of the role will be to take responsibility for the VAT compliance of the UK group which require their own separate VAT return.
- The role will also support the Head of Tax and Treasury with Corporate Tax compliance and reporting of the UK group companies and the preparation of the Branch Partnership returns.
- Support will also be required in collaboration with other teams on tax risk management especially with regards to Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) reporting.
- Responsible for day to day administration of all UK VAT compliance including reconciliations of the VAT control account.
- Prepare the UK VAT returns on a quarterly basis for the VAT group
- Support the implementation of Alphatax.
- Support the Head of Tax and Treasury with the preparation of the UK corporate tax computations using Alphatax for tax provisions and final submission to HMRC.
- Support the Head of Tax and Treasury with SAO and Corporate Criminal Offence (CCO) process and controls documentation and testing across all taxes.
- Ensure month end close processes are planned to support WD4 reporting and facilitate clear variance reporting against forecast and budget, and prior periods.

**Profile**:

- Experience of VAT compliance essential.
- Experience of Senior Accounting Officer and CIS an advantage.
- Expertise in VAT tax reporting and financial accounting
- 2 years' experience in an accounting compliance environment such as SOX or SAO would be highly desirable but not essential

On Offer:
Salary circa - £40,000 to £46,000 plus benefits, Hybrid working pattern and Company benefits


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