Senior Tax Accountant

1 week ago


Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Informa Connect of Informa PLC Full time
Job Title: Senior Tax Accountant

Informa Connect of Informa PLC is seeking a highly skilled Senior Tax Accountant to join our Tax & Financial Accounting team. As a key member of our global entity, you will be responsible for ensuring high standards of service delivery within agreed timelines.

You will be an effective communicator who is agile and flexible in building business relationships, and quickly establishing strong connections will be key for this role. You will be responsible for the provision of accurate and timely financial information to key business partners, external stakeholders, and Group functions, and work closely with the business partners to understand their individual requirements.

You must ensure that all company policies are adhered to. You will manage the workload of a small team of 2 or 3 Accountants and be responsible for motivating the team to ensure performance metrics are hit.

This role is hybrid, based out of our Colchester office twice a week.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Preparation and review of allocated VAT returns (UK and overseas)
  • Review of EC Sales lists and intrastate declarations
  • Review of balance sheet tax-related reconciliations by set deadline
  • Assist with the review of the annual PSA returns
  • Monitor postings made to VAT accounts and ensure all journals are supported by appropriate documentation and correctly posted
  • Provide advice and guidance to other teams within the shared services and within the divisions in terms of offering guidance on new products, invoice complexities, and ad hoc queries
  • Assist with setting up new VAT registrations across the world
  • Complete system testing for new VAT rules and new products
  • Ensure systems are up to date for VAT rate changes, liaising with the system teams as appropriate
  • Prepare and provide VAT training to other SSC teams and the business as required
  • Maintain accurate working papers and documentation in accordance with department policy
  • Liaise with tax advisors, both overseas and UK, as required
  • Assist in addressing Tax authority queries in a timely and efficient manner
  • Assist with relevant project work (e.g., acquisitions, disposals, restructuring, etc.)
  • Assist with the provision of information for audit queries
  • Assist with non-routine ad hoc VAT matters as required
  • Assist and train T&FA Accountants where required
Requirements:
  • Qualified accountant or tax professional (CTA, ACA, or ACCA preferred)
  • 4 years relevant Tax & Financial Accounting experience
  • Knowledge of SAP and Oracle systems
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels including a wide range of stakeholders within the business
  • Be proactive and take initiative and encourage teams to do the same
  • Knowledge and ability to use relevant internal systems
  • Highly organized, diligent with attention to detail and the ability to maintain these skills whilst working under pressure
  • Experience of people management preferable
What We Offer:
  • Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events, our fantastic Walk the World charity day, and active diversity and inclusion networks.
  • Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning, mentoring platforms, and on-demand access to thousands of courses on LinkedIn Learning.
  • Time out: 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 days after two years, plus a birthday leave day and the chance to work from (almost) anywhere.
  • Strong wellbeing support: EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, a healthy living subsidy, access to health apps and more.

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