Senior Tax Assistant

Work with us Reporting to the Group Tax Manager, the Senior Tax Assistant is responsible for providing seamless support to both the Finance Team and the wider business in ensuring company tax obligations are honoured in an accurate and timely manner. The Senior Tax Assistant also plays a vital role in preparing accurate calculations and data analysis to provide insightful reports to support sound and compliant business decisions. This permanent position is based upon 37.5 hours/week, which following a successful training and induction period will operate on a hybrid basis, to include three days per week based onsite at our central offices in Letchworth. The Day to Day Draft/prepare quarterly tax calculations based on forecasts and budgets. Analysis of tax data for tax sensitivity on a regular basis. Prepare IFRS101 & 102 Corporate Tax disclosures annually. Prepare the Corporations Tax computations and returns for circa 12 companies. Assist and support the Group Tax Manager with the administrative aspects of the tax return compliance process. Build up on and maintain an excellent understanding/knowledge of VAT and property VAT. Build and maintain awareness of PAYE settlement agreements. Build/maintain working knowledge of Alpha Tax. Demonstrate a wider awareness of tax related commercial issues. Regularly liaise with and build trusted relationships with the rest of the Finance Team and business entities. Build and maintain relationships with external advisors as well as HMRC. Engage in regular self-development to keep up to date with all tax matters. Approach challenges with effective problem solving. Ad hoc tax related tasks when required. Who we're looking for Experience of working in a target driven environment dealing with corporation tax and VAT. Experience of using finance management systems. Possess a logical and analytical approach, with excellent attention to detail and an advanced level of numeracy and IT skills (MS Excel is essential). Strong organisational and time management capabilities. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills. Self-motivated with forward thinking problem solving skills. Good interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships at all levels. ATT, ACA, ACCA, CTA qualification or similar desirable. The Perks Performance related bonus up to 15% of annual salary, plus private healthcare. 33 days annual leave including bank holidays, increasing to 38 days with service. Exclusive discounts at major retailers, restaurants, holidays and much more. Generous staff discounts for you and your family. Award-winning training and development, with fantastic career prospects. Wide range of wellbeing support for you and your family. About us European Tyre Enterprise Limited is an international tyre and automotive service, maintenance and repair business group with annual sales revenues of more than £1 billion across five countries in Europe. We operate multiple retail brands including Kwik Fit with over 800 centres in the UK and Netherlands as well as Stapletons Tyre Services which sells over 6 million tyres to trade customers in the UK. Our primary purpose is to keep drivers safe on the road and we achieve this by being the number one choice for our customers, a leading automotive aftermarket employer and an acknowledged innovator in our industry. We can only accomplish this with great people at the heart of what we do. In choosing to build your career with us you’ll be joining a dynamic and diverse team striving to be the best. Apply

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