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Accountant

Tate Hertfordshire
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2ED, England

Salary

£17.56 per hour

Contract type

Part Time

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  • A public body responsible for England's historic environment is seeking a qualified Accountant for a temporary position lasting 4 to 5 months.
  • The role offers a salary of £17.56 per hour and requires a qualified CCAB accountant with relevant accounting and taxation experience.
  • Key responsibilities include coordinating tax affairs, managing VAT returns, and providing tax advice to the organization.
  • Candidates should have reconciliation experience and a keen eye for detail to identify and rectify errors.
  • Interviews will be conducted throughout the application period, so early applications are encouraged to avoid disappointment.

Accountant

£17.56 per hour

Monday - Friday

Remote working

Temporary - 4 - 5 months

Tate are proud to be working with a public body that looks after England's historic environment to support their search for a qualified Accountant on a temporary basis.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate the tax affairs and financial reporting requirements of the organisation
  • To seek and provide tax (specifically VAT) advice
  • Manage, prepare and submit the quarterly VAT returns of the organisation and their shared service customers in a timely and efficient manner. This includes Capital Goods Scheme, membership annual adjustment, partial exemption annual review and opt to Tax
  • Undertake monthly and quarterly VAT related checks
  • Undertake taxation reviews on projects and other significant business areas, providing knowledge and support to the organisation as a whole
  • Undertake policy reviews in relation to taxation matters, ensuring knowledge is up to date and relevant, updating management in a timely manner
  • Advise on non-Payroll taxation issues (including VAT and Corporation Tax) affecting the organisation and customers
  • Respond to tax queries promptly, escalating to approved third parties as required
  • Managing reconciliations relating to taxation and being responsible for communicating and resolving queries
  • Reviewing purchase and sales transactions and ensuring correct VAT treatment

Qualifications / experience:

  • Qualified CCAB accountant
  • Relevant accounting and taxation experience
  • Reconciliation experience, including identification and rectification of errors
  • Keen eye for detail

Please be aware this advert will remain open until the vacancy has been filled. Interviews will take place throughout this period, therefore we encourage you to apply early to avoid disappointment.

Tate is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Tate is committed to promoting equal opportunities. To ensure that every candidate has the best experience with us, we encourage you to let us know if there are any adjustments we can make during the application or interview process. Your comfort and accessibility are our priority, and we are here to support you every step of the way. Additionally, we value and respect your individuality, and we invite you to share your preferred pronouns in your application.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.