Tax Assistant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 23 Mehefin 2025 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £32,089 i £32,724 bob blwyddyn |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 06 Gorffennaf 2025 |
| Lleoliad: | BS16 1EJ |
| Cwmni: | Government Recruitment Service |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 412009/1 |
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This is an exciting new role, giving the successful candidate plenty of opportunity to make their mark!
You will assist the Tax Accountant in daily tasks and will be responsible for monthly routines. Other tasks will be of a supportive nature and on an ad-hoc basis.
The role will focus on areas of tax such as VAT, the Construction Industry Scheme and IR35.
Previous experience in a finance team is preferred along with a good understanding of double entry bookkeeping.
Previous experience in a public sector environment is also desirable but not essential.
Please see the job description below for more information and details about what we need from you.
Where you’ll work…
You will be based at our National Office in Bristol.
We aim to provide a great place to work and blended working forms part our flexible and inclusive approach to future ways of working. Is is an informal arrangement which gives you the option to work some of the week from home and some of the week from the office, subject to role requirements business need and regular review.
- work closely with the Tax Accountant and assisting in a variety of areas of tax
- You will need to acquire an understanding of Forestry England’s commercial/non-business/exempt
- activities from a VAT perspective and apply this knowledge in differing situations
- work on your own initiative on the task at hand and be able to question anomalies with internal stakeholders
- run the necessary reports from our finance systems as and when required on a timely and monthly basis i.e. to enable the production of the VAT return
- investigate VAT coding errors arising from the transaction reports used for the VAT return which have been reported by the Tax Accountant
- manage the Forestry Commission’s Contractor CIS return on a monthly basis by reconciling the CIS accounts and investigating any discrepancies ensuring the CIS monthly return is accurate for the onward
- submission via the CIS gateway, ensuring all sub-contractors receive their CIS statements on routine and timely basis
- Government Procurement Cards journal production by reviewing and amending transactions accordingly on a timely basis
- ensure transactions coded to the COS VAT codes are correct and comply with COS legislation
- other compliance nature duties such as maintaining pool vehicle mileage logs and reporting on cases of private use
- maintain and reconcile the Duty Deferment Account on a monthly basis and providing the Tax accountant with the necessary information for import VAT recovery on the monthly VAT return
- maintain the IR35 Database to ensure continual compliance and ensure periodic reviews happen on a timely basis
- create journals as and when required
- ad-hoc support to the Tax Accountant
- and any other tasks reasonably requested by your line manager
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