Compliance and Audit Financial Accountant

Our client is looking for a driven and positive individual to join a team of 9 working as part of a close-knit team. This is a new role, reporting into the Finance Manager, you will be responsible Audits, Compliance and Financial Accounts

• UK VAT return
• French VAT return
• ROS VAT return
• Internal processes around VAT
• Weekly returns and tracking including battery directive returns and tracking, and packaging waste
• Statistic accounts
• Duty analysis - Inputs
• Duty analysis - EU Outputs
• Direct Tax lead- Corporation tax/PAYE/Pension
• Compliance in country and EU
• VAT Input/Output reconciliation and checks to Management and Stat accounts
• EC sales lists and Intrastat (UK/EU)
• Intrastat Compliance in country and EU
• FSC process and audit compliance lead
• Lead on new business tax exposure (EG Plastic Packaging tax)

• Key player in internal project for Customs Bonded warehouse implementation
• Internal customs clearance team

• Knowledge of Sage 200
• Microsoft applications, with excellent excel skills
• Knowledge of SQL or Data mining tools beneficial
• Good communication skills
• Ability to take concise notes record conversations and actions agreed with colleagues, Advisors, Auditors, Government and HMRC
• Ability to plan and manage your own workflow

Please note: Only candidates with the relevant skills and experience will be contacted regarding this position. If you do not hear back from us within 5 days you have unfortunately been unsuccessful in your application for this position, however we may contact you in the future to discuss other opportunities.

Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.