Location: Somerset - Hybrid working
Package: Circa £75K + Award winning Bonus & Package
Excellent opportunity working for one of the UK’s fastest growing retail and e-commerce business’s. This role is a key member of the Finance leadership team to lead the organisation’s tax compliance obligations across all business operations. You’ll deliver strategic business support and provide expert advisory services for the long-term business plan, along with various industry leading projects.
Responsibilities:
• Oversee tax compliance reporting operations and activity for the business including ensuring the accurate and timely submission of returns. • Responsible for review and submission of returns, including Corporate Tax and VAT returns, with analysis for Director sign off as required. • Support the business with the tax implications of business decisions, including growth plans, acting act as a trusted Business Partner. • Act as strategic advisor on growth plan initiatives and Long Term Plan to determine tax implications and provide recommendations. • Act as advisor to key business functions to ensure tax compliance with commercial activity. • Anticipate and assess industry developments and legislation changes, advising the business accordingly, leading, influencing and or implementing the necessary changes. • Provide technical support and expertise, as required, particularly covering local VAT requirements
Key Skills & Experience required:
• Qualified Accountant / Tax Accountant, with experience in tax accounting. • Experience of VAT essential. • Experience of Customs/Duty & Transfer Pricing preferable. • Technically up to date and aware of industry and legislative changes. • Experience working with HMRC and external tax authorities preferable. • Strong knowledge of financial accounting standards and their practical application (IAS & UK GAAP) and the self-drive and motivation to develop knowledge further. • Commercially savvy with excellent communication & engagement skills.