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VAT Accountant

Michael Page Finance
Posted 16 hours ago, valid for a day
Location

Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Exciting opportunity for a VAT Accountant at a global healthcare business in Wythenshawe.
  • The salary for this role ranges from £35,000 to £42,000 depending on experience.
  • Candidates should be part qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA) with a strong understanding of VAT.
  • Key responsibilities include preparing VAT returns, handling Intrastat reporting, and maintaining indirect tax records.
  • The position offers benefits such as hybrid working, continuous training, and a company pension scheme.

Exciting opportunity to join a global healthcare business based in Wythenshawe as a VAT Accountant. This role will offer a salary of £35,000-£42,000 depending on experience.

Client Details

Michael Page are working with a highly successful, industry leading business going through a period of continued growth. They are seeking a motivated individual to join their dynamic Finance team as a VAT Accountant.

Description

Duties include:

  • Preparing periodic UK and European VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and timely submission
  • Handling monthly Intrastat and ESCL reporting for European VAT registrations
  • Performing pre- and post-submission audit checks
  • Reconciling VAT returns to balance sheet and other returns
  • Maintaining complete indirect tax records
  • Collaborating with stakeholders within the wider finance team and across the business
  • Engaging in automation initiatives to enhance accuracy and efficiency of the indirect tax function
  • Assisting with both internal and external audits

Profile

The candidate will have/be:

  • Part qualified (ACCA/CIMA/ACA)
  • A strong understanding and direct experience of VAT
  • Strong working knowledge of MS Excel
  • Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
  • Previous Oracle experience - Desirable
  • High attention to detail and levels of accuracy

Job Offer

This role will offer a salary of £35,000-£42,000 plus a benefits package including hybrid working, continuous training and career development, study support, additional leave, free on-site parking, great transport links, work social events, company pension scheme + more!

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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.