Bayman Atkinson Smythe
VAT Accountant
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VAT Accountant – Liverpool – £47,000 to £60,000 + Benefits and Very Hybrid
Our client is a large prestigious client based in Liverpool and we are looking to recruit to the role of VAT Accountant. The role will be varied and reporting into the Head of Tax you will lead on the VAT compliance, and advisory functions, ensuring adherence to UK and international VAT legislation.
You will provide expert guidance on complex VAT matters, support strategic financial planning and contribute to the development of tax efficient practices across the organisation and its subsidiaries.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced tax professional to help shape the tax department, influence strategic initiatives, support innovation, and help shape tax-efficient practices within a world-class environment.
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The Role
- Lead on the preparation and submission for all VAT, Climate Change Levy (Climate Change Levy) and Corporation Tax returns, ensuring full compliance across the organisation and its subsidiaries.
- Prepare the annual VAT adjustments including Partial Exemption Special Method (PESM) and Capital Goods Scheme (CGS) calculations.
- Support Customs clearance and import relief processes, ensuring correct VAT and Duty treatment.
- Lead on CIS (Construction Industry Scheme) training and compliance.
- Maintain robust tax accounting records and ensure the accuracy of VAT and Corporation Tax data across financial systems.
- Provide expert VAT advice on a wide range of activities, including research funding, capital projects, international collaborations, and commercial ventures.
- Advise on the VAT and Corporation Tax implications of the organisations corporate and group structure, including subsidiaries and joint ventures
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Ideally you will hold a professional tax qualification and have the ability to develop and maintain long standing internal and external relationships. This will be a high profile role and an opportunity to be able to influence how tax is delivered across the group.
Benefits
- 30 days holiday + shut down at Christmas + statutory days
- Very hybrid
- Defined salary pension
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