Corporate Accountant - Tax, Reporting & Growth (Doncaster)

VolkerWessels UK Ltd.; Doncaster; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Birthday day off

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Shopping and restaurant vouchers

Training and development opportunities

Family friendly policies including m/t

Flexible working opportunities

Employee Assistance programme

Mental health and wellbeing support

24/7 Virtual GP service

Job summary

VolkerRail, part of VolkerWessels UK, is recruiting a Corporate Accountant to join the Finance team in Doncaster. The role focuses on robust financial reporting, tax analysis, and group accounting, with exposure to parent company submissions in the Netherlands.

The ideal candidate will hold ACA/ACCA or equivalent, have practice or corporate finance experience, and demonstrate strong Excel skills, analytical ability, and attention to detail.

Qualifications

• ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification (ideally newly or part-qualified and actively studying).
• Experience in practice or a corporate finance environment.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
• Ability to build effective working relationships across the business.
• A willingness to learn, develop and take ownership of responsibilities.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the Corporate Finance team across a broad range of accounting activities.
• Preparing and posting journals, including Work in Progress, reserves and other balance sheet adjustments.
• Reconciling accounts and ensuring the integrity of financial information.
• Producing divisional and company performance reporting, consolidated management accounts and forecasting information.
• Ensuring trial balances reconcile accurately to consolidated management accounts.
• Supporting group reporting requirements and submissions to our parent company in the Netherlands.
• Preparing monthly and ad hoc reports for senior management.
• Taking responsibility for corporation tax analysis, quarterly and annual submissions, and associated accounting entries.
• Maintaining strong financial controls across key balance sheet accounts, including VAT, Corporation Tax, Deferred Tax, Duty and Research & Development accounts.
• Assisting with internal and external audits and providing supporting documentation and analysis.
• Supporting wider tax and finance projects as required.

Skills

ACA/ACCA or equivalent qualification

Corporate finance experience

Advanced Microsoft Excel

Analytical and problem-solving

Attention to detail

Organisational skills

Relationship-building

Willingness to learn and ownership

Education

ACCA/ACA qualification (newly/part-qualified)

Job description

VolkerRail, part of VolkerWessels UK, is recruiting a Corporate Accountant to join the Finance team in Doncaster. The role focuses on robust financial reporting, tax analysis, and group accounting, with exposure to parent company submissions in the Netherlands.

The ideal candidate will hold ACA/ACCA or equivalent, have practice or corporate finance experience, and demonstrate strong Excel skills, analytical ability, and attention to detail.