VAT Compliance Specialist

Taylor James Resourcing; Greater London; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial markets trading company is seeking a VAT Compliance Specialist to join their team in London. The role involves preparing VAT returns and advising clients on VAT matters. Candidates should have a degree in Accounting or Finance and essential exposure to VAT compliance work. Fluency in a second European language is a plus. Competitive salary and a friendly, team-oriented environment are offered.

Benefits

Highly competitive benefits package

Friendly and team-oriented environment

Qualifications

• Essential exposure to VAT compliance work.
• Fluency in a second European language is useful but not essential.
• Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Obtain documents from clients before submission deadlines.
• Prepare EC VAT returns and other filings.
• Advise clients on VAT payments.
• Ensure all return filing deadlines are met.

Skills

VAT compliance work

Fluency in a second European language

Education

Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field

Job description

Our client, a global financial markets trading company, is seeking a VAT Compliance Specialist to work in London.

Salary: £32,000 - £50,000 per annum. Permanent position. Ref: BT41.

Email: [e-mail]

Responsibilities

• Obtain documents from clients before submission deadlines
• Prepare EC VAT returns, Intrastat reports, EC sales listings and other filings for the portfolio
• Advise clients on VAT payable or refundable for their returns
• Work with VAT supervisor/manager on work allocated in accordance with work plans and schedules
• Ensure all return filing deadlines are met
• Act as the client contact for specific clients
• Submit documents and liaise with tax offices
• Maintain daily progress reports on each client’s VAT return and refunds to keep management up-to-date

Qualifications

• Essential exposure to VAT compliance work
• Fluency in a second European language is useful but not essential
• Degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field

Benefits

Friendly and team‑oriented environment with a highly competitive benefits package.