Financial Analyst

Job Description:

Working within the current EMEA VAT Compliance team, the VAT Tax Analyst will:

• Prepare, analyse and submit European VAT returns and related filings;
• Prepare, analyse and analyse FASS5 and work with different stakeholders in internal project;
• Prepare, analyse and submit Intrastat returns as necessary;
• Assist with VAT registrations across various jurisdictions;
• Assist with VAT compliance queries from Client businesses operating across Europe;
• Assist in the mapping of VAT processes, and identify areas for improvement and solutions for VAT issues;
• Prepare and review month-end VAT account reconciliations;
• Provide internal and external audit support, including data analysis;
• Provide VAT compliance support to colleagues throughout the business and, in particular, accounting groups;
• Participate in cross-functional projects.

• A recognised accounting or tax qualification (CIMA ,ACCA, ACA, AAT or similar) but this is not a must;
• Experience of min 2 years advisory or compliance function in EMEA jurisdictions or similar accounting function
• Organised, analytical and methodical with attention to detail;
• Advanced in MS Excel other tools such Pyton, Alteryx are plus;
• Able to take ownership of work, implement change, and demonstrate a problem solving approach;
• Able to work to tight deadlines and under pressure
• Collaborate team player who is comfortable with a fast paced and dynamic environment