Accountant III

eTeam, Inc.; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in City of London seeks a VAT Compliance Specialist with 2-3 years of experience. The role involves preparing VAT returns, assisting with registrations, and providing audit support. Candidates should exhibit strong accounting skills and a proactive attitude. The daily pay rate is £296 for a contract length of 9 months.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in VAT compliance.
• Strong accounting/reconciliation skills.
• Proactive with the ability to work under tight deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit European VAT returns and related filings.
• Assist with VAT registrations and compliance queries.
• Support internal and external audits with data analysis.

Skills

VAT compliance experience

Strong accounting skills

Team player

Ability to work under pressure

Job description

Contract length: 9 months

Candidate Pay Rate: £296.00 Daily

Responsibilities

• Prepare, review and submit European VAT returns and related filings such as EC Sales Listings
• Prepare, review and submit Intrastat returns as necessary
• Assist with VAT registrations across various jurisdictions
• Prepare and submit ESL /ESPL, SAF_T returns as necessary
• Preparation and review of month-end account reconciliations
• Provide internal and external audit support, including data analysis
• Assist with mapping VAT processes and identify areas for improvement
• Assist with VAT compliance queries from Client businesses operating across Europe

Mandatory Skills

• 2-3 years of experience in VAT compliance
• Strong accounting/reconciliation skills
• Able to hit the ground running
• Proactive, good team player
• Able to work under pressure and tight deadlines

Preferred Elements

• Experience in Big Accounting Firms / large complex organisation
• VAT registrations experience
• VAT Projects experience
• Any other Languages would be a plus