Tax Accountant, Multinational Aerospace Brand, London or Bristol, £40k-£60k

• Exciting newly created role, within the European Tax Team
• Role can be based in either London or Bristol

Job Summary/Introduction

Michael Page Tax are partnering with an internationally recognised blue chip technology company, on a newly created Tax Accountant position. The role provides the successful applicant a fantastic opportunity to join this a leading technology brand, gaining exposure to a broad range of direct and indirect tax matters.

Details about the Client

With over 168,000 employees and offices in over 65 countries worldwide, this role provides an unrivalled opportunity to become a part of this ever-expanding blue chip technology company. The company's long-standing relationship with British industry, the armed forces and the air transport industry dates back over 75 years.

As a member of the European Tax Team you will work with international tax offices, European finance teams and broader international commercial stakeholders.

Detailed Job Description

This individual will assist the European Tax Team in the management of:

• Corporate income tax compliance and payments;
• Indirect tax compliance and payments;
• Transfer pricing declarations;
• Global Trade functions in the administration of Intrastat reporting; and
• Development of effective indirect tax risk management controls in line with tax risk policies.

Be responsible for the preparation of:

• Quarterly tax provision accounting for nominated entities in Europe; and
• Monthly UK VAT returns and EC Sales Listings for nominated entities.

Other areas of responsibility include:

• Involvement in a global VAT project to improve and enhance the indirect tax reporting systems and processes, operating as part of a multinational team;
• Exposure to Global Mobility issues in respect of expatriate and inpatriate employees;
• Providing research and draft technical memos in relation to corporate income tax, VAT, transfer pricing, expatriate and employment tax issues in Europe; and
• Attending and leading tax issue discussions with the Finance teams of the nominated entities within Europe.

Candidate's Profile

The ideal candidate will have 3+ years previous experience in either Direct or Indirect Tax, having worked in either an accountancy firm or previous industry role.

As this position partners with international offices, the successful applicant will have strong communication skills, a flexible approach to their work, as well as an appreciation for different cultures and time zones.

The role can be based in either London or Bristol

What's on offer

Market rate (based on location) with a highly competitive package

Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page.

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