Financial Accountant

Job Title: Financial AccountantLocation: Gainsborough, LincolnshireRecruitment Partner: RattrayParkinOffice based, full time and permanent role

RattrayParkin is excited to be working with a global name in the sports industry, to recruit a talented Tax Accountant. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented tax professional to join a leading, innovative company in Gainsborough and be part of a dynamic finance team.

This role will focus on Tax.

Key Responsibilities:

• Reconcile all tax and pension accounts monthly and take ownership for tax matters in the UK and Europe.
• Assist with preparing monthly accounts, including meeting deadlines and ensuring financial practices and records comply with the applicable accounting standards.
• Maintain and update a good working knowledge of tax laws and regulations, including new filing practices, deadlines and any company-specific information.
• Prepare tax accruals for the Company records and accounts, whilst ensuring that the accounting system is accounting for tax correctly.
• Complete VAT returns in the UK and coordinate the reporting and reconciling of VAT returns with our Tax Consultants in Europe.
• Management of duty declarations, including the transfers in and out of the bonded warehouse and ensuring these are declared and reported correctly, along with maintaining our AEO status.
• Collaborate with other departments to understand business practices and new projects and communicate the tax implications of all business practices to senior company managers.
• Working in the Finance team to support the monthly accounts preparation
• Be the main point of contact for HMRC audits and spot visits and lead the regular internal tax audit compliance checks.
• Prepare the Company PSA and UK Corporation tax returns.
• Any other duties that help support the wider Finance team

Ideal Candidate:

• Strong experience in corporate tax, VAT, and other UK tax regulations.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in financial software and Microsoft Excel.

What’s on Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• The chance to work with a world-class brand and make a real impact within the business.
• Opportunities for career progression within a globally respected company.

If you're a proactive Tax Accountant looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.