Tax Accountant, UK

UK - International
20 Fenchurch Street
5th Floor
London, EC3M3BY, GBR

Responsibilities

• Assist in the preparation of United Kingdom, Belgium, Malta and Eastern European corporation tax filings with the assistance of 3 party consultants;
• Maintain Senior Accounting Officer controls environment by adhering to requirements and updating documentation;
• Develop strong relationships with various finance departments to maximize opportunities for automation of data and ensure completeness, accuracy, and efficiency;
• Prepare quarterly corporate income tax estimates, including remittance of payments and journal entries;
• Prepare quarterly VAT returns for Belgium, UK, and Malta entities;
• Prepare monthly and quarterly insurance premium tax returns with the assistance of 3 party consultants;
• Prepare the Annual PAYE Settlement Agreement calculation and develop a process for efficient data collection throughout the year;
• Prepare transfer pricing documentation with the assistance of 3rd party consultants;
• Assist with the preparation of OECD/Pillar II data requirements;
• Assist with inquiries from government authorities, including notice resolution and audits;
• Understand and conduct research on tax issues to support inquiries from the business;
• Identify and implement technological and procedural improvements with a strong commitment to detail;
• Assist in other general tax projects, as needed.

Experience and Education

• Experience of 1-3 years working in the corporate tax function and/or a public accounting/tax advisory firm preferred.
• Excellent project management skills with proactive approach towards driving quality results.
• Intermediate Excel skills to manipulate large volumes of data.
• Experience of large company general ledger systems such as Oracle to interrogate ledger account postings, run Trial Balances and make journal postings.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills in order to collaborate with key stakeholders across the organization and articulate complex information.
• Superior organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and prioritize assignments in a fast-paced environment with small team.

Additional Information

• Full benefit package including medical, dental, life, vision, generous time off and more.