VAT Accountant
| Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 09 Chwefror 2026 |
|---|---|
| Cyflog: | £45,000.0 i £50,000.0 bob blwyddyn |
| Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Up to £50000 +benefits |
| Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
| Dyddiad cau: | 11 Mawrth 2026 |
| Lleoliad: | Manchester, Greater Manchester, M1 1LY |
| Cwmni: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
| Cyfeirnod swydd: | 4734586_1770644581 |
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Your new company
Join a progressive and a fast-growing organisation that values innovation and excellence. You'll be part of a high-performing tax team within a wider Group Finance function in Manchester, supporting a diverse business environment. The company is committed to fostering a collaborative culture and supporting your professional growth with access to experienced colleagues and ongoing training.
Your new role
This is a key job within the tax team, playing a crucial role in ensuring the Group meets its tax reporting, filing and payment obligations across indirect taxes. You will also be involved in enhancing the Group's tax control environment andsupporting wider business projects with tax insights.
Key responsibilities include:
- Assisting with the preparation of tax disclosures for Group and subsidiary statutory accounts
- Preparing and submitting corporation tax returns for Group companies
- Preparing UK VAT returns
- Reviewing and improving the Group's tax control environment and maintaining documentation
- Providing tax advice and support on various projects alongside the Head of Tax
What you'll need to succeed
We're looking for a Manchester-based VAT accountant who is either fully qualified or part-qualified with at least two years' experience in a tax-focused role, either within industry or professional services. You'll have:
- Qualifications such as CTA, ACA, ACCA (or part-qualified)
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
- Strong numeracy, analytical skills, and the ability to interpret complex information clearly
- Ideally, experience with VAT returns, Alphatax software, or preparing tax disclosures under IFRS (though not essential)
What you'll get in return
You'll receive a competitive salary of up to £50,000, the flexibility of hybrid working and various benefits. The organisation invests in your development with ongoing training opportunities and the chance to work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to supporting your career progression. You'll be part of a supportive team in a forward-thinking environment where your contributions really make an impact.
What you need to do now
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