EMEA Indirect Tax Compliance Analyst

myGwork - LGBTQ+ Business Community; London; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced EMEA Indirect Tax Analyst to join their Global Indirect Tax team. The role involves preparing VAT returns, ensuring compliance, and supporting process improvements. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical skills and a solid understanding of EMEA tax regulations. This hybrid position offers a range of employee benefits, including health support and family-friendly policies.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus

Private healthcare

Generous holiday

Support for ongoing health conditions

Support for neurodiverse colleagues

Support for women at different life stages

Enhanced coverage for trans colleagues

Qualifications

• Proven experience in indirect tax compliance, including preparation and submission of VAT returns.
• Strong understanding of EMEA indirect tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review VAT and other indirect tax returns across EMEA.
• Reconcile indirect tax accounts with financial statements.
• Monitor and implement changes in indirect tax legislation.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Tools

SAP

Job description

Location: This role is offered on a hybrid basis, which involves a combination of working from our Corby, London (Kings Cross) or Manchester office and also remotely.

We are seeking an experienced EMEA Indirect Tax Analyst, to join our Global Indirect Tax team. Working within the Indirect Tax Team you will provide the complete, accurate and timely processing of the Indirect Tax process, ensuring compliance with internal guidelines and procedures as well as external requirements.

What you will be doing:
• Prepare and review VAT and other indirect tax returns across EMEA (e.g. ECSL, ESPL or Intrastat returns, and Annual Client Sales Listing reports or Annual VAT returns), ensuring timely and accurate filings.
• Reconcile indirect tax accounts with financial statements and manage VAT registrations.
• Monitor and implement changes in indirect tax legislation, advising on business impacts.
• Act as liaison between outsourced providers, local finance teams and Centre of Excellence teams, ensuring that issues and questions are properly resolved by the appropriate parties.
• Support process improvements, and adherence to internal tax controls.
• Support with VAT General Ledger reconciliations and resolve reconciling differences.

About you:
• Proven experience in indirect tax compliance, including preparation and submission of VAT returns. • Strong understanding of EMEA indirect tax regulations and ability to interpret legislative changes.
• Excellent analytical skills with experience reconciling tax accounts and identifying discrepancies.
• Demonstratable SAP experience.
• Strong Communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work across all levels of organisations as well as different functions.

The extras you’ll get:
At RS, as well as the usual employee benefits, you’d expect from a FTSE listed company, including an annual performance bonus, private healthcare, and generous holiday, in the UK, we’ve just introduced several new Family Friendly Policies including:
• Help for people to take control of ongoing Health conditions such as diabetes or asthma with £500 a year available for monitoring & consultation.
• Support for Neurodiverse colleagues and families with neurodiverse members with needs assessment, diagnosis and post-diagnostic support for autism spectrum, ADHD and Tourette’s syndrome.
• Support for Women at different life stages from streamlined fertility support to diagnosis and monitoring of both endometriosis and menopause.
• Helping our LGBTQ+ community through enhanced coverage for trans colleagues, including voice coaching, facial surgery and gender confirmation surgery.

We are RS Group:
RS is a global solutions partner for industrial customers and suppliers. Our business has operations in three geographical regions – the Americas, EMEA and APAC, supported by global organisations for supply chain, corporate functions, marketing, and product & supplier management.

Our market today is large, fragmented, local in nature and digitally immature. Only a few international distributors serve it, with many regional and local providers, who largely trade offline. We stock over 2,500 supplier brands, 500k products and 61% of our sales are digital.

We are committed to Making Amazing Happen for a better world and our Vision is to become first choice for customer, suppliers, our people, and communities.

RS is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people thrive. We recognise that a diverse and representative workforce is critical to our success, and our aim is to create a business where people can be their true selves. Our employees expect this as a matter of course and it is fundamental to how we attract, develop, and retain the best talent.

In line with our D&I policy, we recruit and develop employees who are the best suited to the requirements of the job role, regardless of gender, ethnic origin, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability.

Are you ready to explore the possibilities?

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