Indirect Tax Manager In-house
£55-60,000 | Full or Part-time | Permanent
NEWcaSTLE | BGC2336TX
The Organisation:
A fast growing north-east business selling high end luxury brands are growing and as a result looking to appoint an Indirect Tax Manager to join them on their journey.
The Role:
With an extremely high focus placed upon providing a first class experience to their customers, their committment to this drive is one of the reasons why my client has enjoyed so much success. Reporting to the Head of Tax you will be responsible for ensuring that Indirect Tax compliance reporting is complete, accurate and timely (UK and overseas) whilst supporting on tax advisory and project work. You will be the first point of contact across the business for all Indirect tax matters.
Key Responsibilities:
Ensuring the accuracy of the group’s Indirect Tax compliance, returns and payments in the UK and relevant overseas territories (including VAT/GST, packaging and environmental taxes , e-invoicing, Intrastat etc).
Providing day to day assistance around Indirect Tax matters to all parts of the business and other stakeholders, as required.
Leading Indirect Tax advisory workstreams, identifying opportunities and assisting with ad-hoc tax projects.
Managing HMRC and overseas tax authority processes, audits and queries.
Working with and managing overseas advisors to support compliance with overseas filing requirements.
Raising awareness and evaluating the impact of changes in tax legislation or developments.
Driving improvements in Indirect Tax governance, processes, controls and systems and minimising tax risk.
Managing VAT/GST accounting/ reconciliations and providing ownership of the VAT ledgers.
Supporting the business with Customs and Excise compliance.
Key Skills and experience required:
ACA/ATT/CTA/ACCA qualified preferred
Strong technical understanding of Indirect tax, with an in-depth knowledge of how this contributes to the overall business objectives
Operating at a senior level with strong leadership and mentor skills
Sound communication and interpersonal skills, able to build strong working relationships
Proven ability to manage multiple projects and demands efficiently.
A minimum of 5 years’ Indirect Tax experience in industry roles or accountancy practice
Track record of improving Indirect processes and managing governance
Experience of working with ERP systems, analytics tools and excel and the ability to analyse data
European/multi-national and retail VAT experience is beneficial.
Customs & Excise experience preferred but not essential.
The vacancy is open to both full and part-time applicants and offers hybrid working. All applicants require the right to work in the UK and must be based local to the office.
Benefits:
Competitive salary that reflects our level of expertise
33 days holiday (including bank holidays and birthday)
Company pension scheme
Generous staff discount
Access to Employee Assistance Programme
Registered access to Healthcare Benefits provider
Cycle-to-work scheme
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