Tax Accountant - £50,000 - New Varied Role
- Employer
- Michael Page Finance
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £45000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
- Closing date
- Mar 18, 2019
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- Job Role
- Tax Compliance
- Sector
- Property & Real Estate
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Job Details
A newly created Tax Accountant position within leading UK housing provider. This is a varied role which will give the successful applicant exposure to a range of different tax issues as part of an established finance function.
Client Details
One of the largest housing providers in the UK with a portfolio of 65,000 proprieties
Description
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist in the completion and submission of regulatory and tax returns in accordance with required timescales.
- Undertake taxation work including VAT, Corporation tax and Employment tax for Group entities including tax planning, compliance and reporting.
- Take an active role in the quarterly tax update meetings with external advisors.
- Deliver financial accounting/tax projects and prepare adhoc requests for analysis in a timely manner.
- Prepare consolidated and individual statutory accounts within agreed timescales and specifications.
- Support preparation of year-end audit files for Group entities and support the Financial Accounting team with delivery of the year-end accounts to agreed timescales.
- Support the production of the Annual Financial Statements.
Key Outcomes:
- The Group is compliant with all relevant tax regulations.
- Effective tax planning supports the Groups development strategy.
- Statutory, monthly and year end accounts service with output produced per specification and within agreed timescales.
- Timely intercompany accounting and reconciliation takes place with reporting of the intercompany position as required.
- Unqualified external audit opinion on the Annual Financial Statements.
Profile
- Recent experience of taxation compliance either in a practice or industry role.
- Good attention to detail with ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload to meet agreed deadlines.
- Proven experience of the preparation of financial statements/ statutory financial reporting for audit and the application of accounting standards.
- Excellent oral and written communications.
- Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Job Offer
The opportunity to work in a supportive environment
£50,000 + benefits
Company
Michael Page specialises in the permanent, temporary and interim recruitment of qualified accountants. In fact, our organisation was founded to provide selection and recruitment services for accounting professionals and has been a market leader in this field for more than 35 years.
We have earned the trust of clients in industry and commerce, the banking and financial services markets and the public and not-for-profit sector. We also have an exemplary track record of completing assignments for everyone from small, boutique practices to the Big Four firms.
Many of our consultants have a background in accounting and finance – that’s real, grass roots expertise at your disposal. Combine that with the global reach you get from a company that has over 155 offices in 36 countries and you’re looking at a pretty formidable package. We are confident no other consultancy is better qualified to help you make that crucial, next step in your career.
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