Accountant III

eTeam, Inc.; London; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a candidate for a 9-month contract focused on VAT compliance. The role involves preparing VAT returns, assisting with registrations, and providing audit support for various jurisdictions in Europe. The ideal candidate will have substantial experience in VAT compliance, be proactive, and thrive under pressure, contributing to the team's success in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years experience in VAT compliance.
• Able to hit the ground running.
• Strong accounting/reconciliation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit European VAT returns and related filings.
• Assist with VAT registrations and compliance queries.
• Provide internal and external audit support.

Skills

VAT compliance

Account reconciliation

Proactiveness

Teamwork

Pressure handling

Job description

Contract length - 9 months
Candidate Pay Rate: - £296.00 Daily

Job Description
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.