VAT Accountant (m/f/o)

Tasks

• Provide VAT compliance services to clients, including the preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns and related filings, ensuring full compliance with applicable VAT legislation and regulatory requirements
• Manage other ongoing VAT compliance obligations for clients, including VAT registrations, deregistrations, reconciliations, and correspondence with tax authorities
• Monitor changes in VAT legislation and guidance, assess their impact on clients, and support the implementation of compliant VAT processes and controls
  
• Act as a key contributor within the firm’s indirect tax practice by sharing technical knowledge and practical compliance expertise with Partners and colleagues to support the growth and development of the department and firm
  
• Encourage effective communication and information exchange within the firm’s tax practice group and across its international network
  
• Consistently promote a collaborative, team-oriented approach in alignment with the firm’s values and quality standards
  
• Ensure timely submissions and adherence to deadlines, and provide regular reports and updates to management

Requirements

• Qualified Accountant, or in the final stages of completing the ACCA qualification
• Minimum of 3 years’ working experience in a VAT compliance role
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities, enabling effective collaboration within a fast-paced, team-oriented environment
  
• Highly proficient in both written and spoken English
  
• Assertive, hands-on approach with a commitment to delivering quality service
  
• Highly detail-oriented, with a strong focus on maintaining accuracy and consistency
  
• Knowledge of accounting software, especially Xero, would be considered an asset