Global Financial Accounting Specialist

3 hours ago

Colchester, Essex, United Kingdom Informa Connect of Informa PLC Full time

**Job Summary**

We are seeking a skilled Global Financial Accounting Specialist to join our team at Informa Connect of Informa PLC. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and detail-oriented individual to contribute to the success of our organization.

About the Role:

As a Global Financial Accounting Specialist, you will be responsible for preparing and submitting indirect and direct tax filings, statutory account filings, and treasury back office functions. You will work closely with the Tax & Financial Accounting team to ensure all company policies are adhered to while providing an excellent level of service to all Informa customers and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and submit VAT returns to a high standard in line with timetable, including both UK and overseas VAT returns
  • Prepare and submit EC Sales lists
  • Ensure all relevant queries are followed up in a timely manner
  • Prepare and review balance sheet reconciliations to a high standard and to deadline
  • Prepare annual PSA return
  • Prepare and review total tax contributions for direct and indirect taxes
  • Assist with the preparation and submission of corporation tax and withholding tax returns
  • Complete detailed analysis of general ledger codes for use in the tax returns
  • Assist with obtaining certificates of residence from tax authorities
  • Prepare draft statutory accounts with clear and concise working files
  • Assist with the iXBRL tagging of the statutory accounts
  • Assist with posting, reporting, and any other work associated with dormant and non-trading entities
  • Prepare and review National Statistic returns
  • Assist with the review of Assistant Accountants' work as required
  • Assist with the daily and monthly treasury back office processes
  • Assist with monitoring team inboxes and responding on a timely basis, including adhoc VAT, financial compliance, and withholding tax queries
  • Assist with system testing for VAT rule changes and setting up new VAT registrations across the world
  • Assist with the preparation of information for internal and external stakeholders on an adhoc basis
  • Assist with adhoc project work as required

Requirements:

  • Good working knowledge and understanding of Shared Service Centre processes and how these fit into the wider environment
  • Good understanding of all Tax & Financial Accounting best practices, people, processes, and technology
  • Ability to manage own deadlines and priorities, whilst delivering a high standard of work and supporting junior members when they require assistance
  • Good communication skills with the ability to build good relationships with a wide range of stakeholders, internal departments, and key contacts
  • Proficient skills in Excel, Word, and Outlook are essential
  • Ability to complete a variety of related tasks
  • Pro-actively solve problems
  • Organised, diligent with attention to detail
  • Strong academic background, Accounting degree preferable
  • Qualified Accountant (ACA, ACCA or CIMA) part qualified with only a few exams left to take

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary of £35,000 - £45,000 per annum, depending on experience
  • 25 days annual leave, rising to 27 days after two years, plus a birthday leave day
  • A range to choose from, plus company-funded private medical cover
  • Strong wellbeing support, EAP assistance, mental health first aiders, access to health apps, and more
  • Great community: a welcoming culture with in-person and online social events
  • Career opportunity: the opportunity to develop your career with bespoke training and learning

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