VAT Specialist

The opportunity

You will alongside our professional team, supporting them in an advisory role in all VAT related queries. Opportunity to work with both clients, directors and team members. You may be based at either our Lincoln or Nottingham office (though there will be a requirement to work with all our offices), you will be experienced in VAT and have a background in some advisory work. You may hold an accounting or tax qualification or simply be qualified by experience.

Lincoln, Nottingham
Full Time
VAT

general responsibilities

  • To work alongside the professional team in a VAT advisory role, working directly with clients and directors and other team members
  • Dealing with internal and external VAT queries and assignments as they arise
  • Help to identify tax planning opportunities and making recommendations
  • Planning and performing VAT consultancy assignments
  • Keeping abreast of changes in legislation and advising Directors/Managers and clients accordingly
  • Technical research and report writing
  • Working to tight deadlines in a demanding environment

skills and qualities

  • Accountancy/Tax qualification or Qualified by Experience
  • Strong background in VAT
  • Strong inter-personal skills
  • Ability to communicate complex issues in an effective manner
  • Clean driving licence with access to a car for business use

desirable skills

  • Commercial approach
  • Experienced in using Iris Software

personal skills

  • Motivated and committed to provide an excellent service
  • Enthusiasm and desire to succeed
  • Confidence in directly advising internal and external clients on VAT issues
  • Excellent organisational skills – a “finisher”
  • A self-confident and effective communicator

working conditions and package

  • Full time (4 days per week may be considered for an exceptional candidate)
  • Flexible working hours
  • Hybrid working – some home working may be available
  • Competitive leave package dependent on experience
  • Annual leave trading scheme *
  • Salary dependant on experience
  • Contributory pension scheme
  • Healthplan cashback scheme
  • Permanent health insurance scheme *
  • Death in Service benefit

Apply for this role

To apply for this role, include your CV and covering letter telling us why you want to work for Wright Vigar and detailing your experience.

Files (CV, Cover Letter etc)

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