Account Data Manager, Taxation

RBC; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial institution is seeking a skilled individual to manage and analyze data for VAT compliance. Responsibilities include delivering data extraction, developing analytics for compliance risk management, and driving continuous improvements in data processes. Candidates should have excellent Excel skills, experience with Alteryx and Power BI, and a strong background in data management. A qualification as an accountant is required. The position offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive rewards program.

Benefits

Comprehensive Total Rewards Program

Development coaching opportunities

Work with top industry professionals

Dynamic and collaborative work environment

World-class training in financial services

Qualifications

• Advanced Excel skills are essential for data manipulation.
• Experience with Alteryx and Power BI is required.
• Strong background in data management and analytics.

Responsibilities

• Deliver data extraction and analysis related to VAT compliance.
• Develop data analytics for VAT and stakeholder management.
• Assist in improving data processes for VAT compliance.

Skills

Excellent/advanced Excel skills

Experience of Alteryx

Experience of Power BI

Excellent data management background

Data analytics experience

Accounting data experience

Excellent people skills

Education

Qualified Accountant – ACCA, ACA, AAT, CIMA, CIPFA, ICAEW

Job description

Job Description

Reporting to the Managing Director - Head of Transfer Pricing and VAT Europe, you will improve end to end financial data quality for use in the VAT compliance process and produce relevant data analytics to reduce overall compliance risks.

You don’t need to have VAT qualifications or experience – what we’re looking for is someone with data management skills, so don’t worry if you do not have tax knowledge.

What will you do?

• Deliver all of data extraction, manipulation and analysis in relation to VAT compliance in UK and Europe.
• Develop and produce data analytics for the Head of VAT and internal stakeholders to improve management of VAT compliance risk.
• Assist in driving continuous improvements in data processes for VAT and other areas of taxation, as directed.
• Manage, and where possible, automate reconciliations between VAT balances between VAT return software and general ledger balances.

What do you need to succeed?

Must-have

• Excellent/advanced Excel skills
• Experience of Alteryx and Power BI
• Excellent data management background
• Data analytics, data solutions and management information experience
• Accounting data experience
• Ability to prioritise goals and objectives and drive shareholder value
• Excellent people skills
• Qualified Accountant – ACCA, ACA, AAT, CIMA, CIPFA, ICAEW or similar / equivalent.

Nice-to-have

• Experience in banking and finance would be advantageous.

What is in it for you?

We thrive on the challenge to be our best - progressive thinking to keep growing and working together to deliver trusted advice to help our clients thrive and communities prosper. We care about each other, reaching our potential, making a difference to our communities, and achieving success that is mutual.

• A comprehensive Total Rewards Program including bonuses, flexible benefits and competitive compensation
• Leaders who support your development through coaching and managing opportunities
• Opportunities to work with the best in the field
• Ability to make a difference and lasting impact
• Work in a dynamic, collaborative, progressive, and high-performing team
• A world-class training program in financial services.

Inclusion and Equal Opportunity Employment

At RBC, we believe an inclusive workplace that has diverse perspectives is core to our continued growth as one of the largest and most successful banks in the world. Maintaining a workplace where our employees feel supported to perform at their best, effectively collaborate, drive innovation, and grow professionally helps to bring our Purpose to life and create value for our clients and communities. RBC strives to deliver this through policies and programs intended to foster a workplace based on respect, belonging and opportunity for all.