The VAT Compliance Manager will be responsible for:
VAT Compliance:
* Managing the VAT compliance of the Group including the preparation and submission of UK and European VAT returns on a timely basis.
* Balance sheet reconciliation of VAT accounts
* Filing Intrastat and other VAT statistical returns on a timely basis for the Group entities.
Process Improvements:
* Working closely with the VAT team to develop processes across the group, ensuring appropriate financial controls are in place and documenting all of the critical processes within the compliance cycle
* Supporting with improvements to the ongoing VAT processes.
* Working with the VAT team implement improvements and changes in processes into the day to day compliance cycle.
Experience required:
* Hold a tax qualification (CTA or ATT) or accounting qualification (ICAEW/ICAS) or recognised equivalent.
* Strong VAT compliance experience, gained from working in previous experience in an house team.
* Knowledge on the indirect tax and customs requirements and consequences on the movement of goods.