VAT Assistant - FMCG Tax, Early Finish Fridays

Page Personnel; Carlisle; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable accountancy firm in Carlisle is seeking a VAT Assistant to prepare and submit VAT returns accurately. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of VAT processes specific to the FMCG industry and demonstrate excellent analytical and organisational skills. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £21,000 to £26,000 and a supportive work environment, providing opportunities for professional growth in the tax sector.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Structured work environment

Opportunity for career advancement

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of VAT legislation and changes.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• Experience working in a small accountancy practice is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and submit accurate VAT returns.
• Resolve VAT queries and ensure compliance.
• Collaborate with departments for accurate VAT reporting.
• Support administrative tasks for the tax team.

Skills

Knowledge of VAT processes and regulations

Analytical skills

Proficiency in accounting software

Organisational skills

Proactive problem-solving

Education

Qualification in finance or accounting

Tools

Relevant accounting software

Job description

A reputable accountancy firm in Carlisle is seeking a VAT Assistant to prepare and submit VAT returns accurately. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of VAT processes specific to the FMCG industry and demonstrate excellent analytical and organisational skills. This permanent position offers a competitive salary of £21,000 to £26,000 and a supportive work environment, providing opportunities for professional growth in the tax sector.