Tax Specialist

3 weeks ago

Salford, United Kingdom Sodexo Full time
Job Introduction As a Tax Specialist at Sodexo in Salford, you are both a critical member of our finance team and a key contributor to our compliance and operational success. This role involves managing a variety of tax-related tasks that ensure Sodexo meets its financial and legal responsibilities. At Sodexo, you will have the opportunity to grow professionally in a supportive environment that values your expertise and commitment to excellence. Join Sodexo and become part of a company where you can genuinely make a difference and thrive in your career.
What you’ll do:
  • Prepare and submit various tax returns for both the UK and ROI, including corporate, VAT, and Intrastat.
  • Assist with the preparation of tax disclosure notes for statutory accounts across all UK and ROI legal entities.
  • Maintain the tax returns and payments calendar to ensure timely compliance.
  • Collaborate with other departments to resolve discrepancies and improve tax processes.
  • Participate in SAP user acceptance testing and support ongoing tax software projects.
  • Work closely with senior management to update compliance documentation and handle ad-hoc tax queries.
  • Stay updated with tax legislation changes and support the team in assessing impacts on Sodexo's operations.
  What you bring:
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, achieving at least a 2:1.
  • Professional qualification in Accountancy (AAT/ACA/ACCA) preferred, though not essential.
  • CiOT qualification is preferred, though not essential.
  • Experience from a Big 4 or Top 10 public accounting firm is highly advantageous.
  • At least 3-5 years of direct experience with tax compliance and corporate tax return preparation.
  • Strong technical knowledge of tax and accounting principles.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office, SAP, and ideally OneSource tax software.
This position offers a unique opportunity to handle complex tax issues in a dynamic, multinational environment. If you are seeking a challenging role that allows you to utilise your skills and experience within a company that is dedicated to making a positive impact, we would love to hear from you.
What we offer: 
Circa £65,000 DOE
Working with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater. You’ll belong in a company and team that values you for you; you’ll act with purpose and have an impact through your everyday actions; and you’ll be able to thrive in your own way. In addition, we offer:
  • Flexible and dynamic work environment
  • Competitive compensation
  • Access to ongoing training and development programs
  • Countless opportunities to grow within the company
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