Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant
- Belfast
- Hybrid Working Description We are hiring for our client, who is seeking a Tax Accountant for an in-house role based in Belfast, offering hybrid working. Reporting to the Director of Group Finance, the successful Tax Accountant will take responsibility for group tax reporting and compliance while contributing to wider financial reporting and commercial decision-making. This Tax Accountant opportunity offers scope to apply your technical expertise across a varied tax remit, work closely with colleagues across the business and develop your experience within an industry finance team.

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In-house opportunity - responsibility across group tax and wider financial reporting. Belfast-based with hybrid working - under the company's current working arrangement. Salary depending on experience - plus pension, life assurance and 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays.

The Role:

Lead group tax activities across corporation tax, VAT, PAYE and customs, including internal reporting and external compliance requirements. Support intercompany accounting, M&A activity and cross-border transactions, including transfer pricing documentation. Contribute to statutory accounts and other financial reporting and compliance submissions. Complete balance sheet reconciliations and financial analysis as part of internal reporting cycles. Work with finance colleagues to maintain effective tax and financial reporting controls.

Provide financial insight and support to commercial and operational colleagues. Assist with annual budgeting and forecasting. Improve financial systems, processes and controls.

The Person :
Qualified accountant through a recognised professional body, such as ACA, ACCA or CIMA, or equivalent. At least three years' experience in a similar role. Strong knowledge of taxation and statutory reporting, including corporation tax, VAT, PAYE, customs and relevant reliefs and allowances.

Experience of cross-border trading and its associated tax implications. Experience preparing compliance submissions and reporting to HMRC and other relevant authorities. Able to communicate technical information clearly and work collaboratively across the business. The Rewards:
Salary depending on experience. Hybrid working under the company's current arrangement. 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays. Contributory company pension. Life assurance. Learning and development opportunities. Supportive working environment with a collaborative approach. Next Steps:
For further information or to apply for this Tax Accountant job, please contact Connor Donaghy, Senior Recruitment Consultant at Hunter Savage:
Visit the Hunter Savage website for our latest Accountancy & Finance opportunities. Why Hunter Savage? Hunter Savage is a specialist recruitment consultancy with dedicated Accountancy & Finance expertise across Northern Ireland and Ireland. With offices in Belfast, Dublin, Edinburgh and Manchester, we provide confidential advice, sector insight and support throughout your career move. We build long-term relationships with candidates and employers, taking time to understand your experience and ambitions so we can connect you with relevant opportunities.

Salary will depend on experience and expertise. We reserve the right to heighten shortlisting criteria depending on the calibre of response.

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