Tax Compliance Officer
- Location:Weybridge, Surrey, England
- Salary: £300 - 360 per day
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Tax Compliance Officer - | Up to £360 per day Inside IR35 – 6 Month Duration
Morson is proud to partner with a Global Sustainable Logistics Company seeking a Tax Compliance Officer for a 6-month period, with potential for a permanent role. Based in Surrey/London, this position offers a flexible hybrid working model.
Reporting to the Tax Compliance Manager, the Tax Compliance Officer will be responsible for the following key accountabilities:
Taxation
- Collaborating with other Accounting teams and 3rd party providers to prepare CIT returns, WHT returns, and VAT filings for domestic VAT, EC Sales Lists, Intrastats, and any other applicable taxes
- Supporting tax reviews and conducting research on compliance requirements
- Assisting with CIT & VAT audits
- Completing monthly reconciliation of indirect tax accounts
- Supporting Tax Manager (Europe) on ad hoc projects
- Performing other duties as assigned
- Ensuring Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) are documented and updated
- Developing a tax compliance calendar
- Supporting CIT & VAT filing requirements in 20+ European countries
Successful candidates should possess the following characteristics:
- Balancing and managing conflicting priorities
- Meeting deadlines and working under time pressure
- Ability to think critically and self-review, challenging accepted processes and suggesting alternative solutions
- Self-motivated, with a desire to succeed and develop professionally and personally
- Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment and be a team player
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills
- Keeping up to date with changing tax and statutory legislation
Key skills and qualifications:
- Graduate qualified in finance, business, or economics
- Recognised Tax/accountancy qualification (desirable)
- Solid understanding of European indirect tax compliance rules
- 3+ years of experience in a corporate tax compliance role, ideally with experience managing internal tax affairs of multiple European jurisdictions
- Strong knowledge and understanding of CIT & VAT processes
- Knowledge of SAP system
- Strong Excel skills
Location: London/Surrey, Hybrid (3 days office, 2 days remote each week)
Rate of Pay: £300 to £360 per day inside IR35
To be considered for this fantastic opportunity, please APPLY NOW and attach your up-to-date CV.
*Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an initial telephone interview. If selected from the shortlist, a formal interview process will begin.