Assistant Tax Accountant

We are seeking an Assistant Tax Accountant to join our Client’s Tax Team on a temporary contract through to 31st December 2026 with the possibility of extension. Reporting to the Senior Tax Manager, you will support UK and international indirect tax compliance and employer duty reporting.

• Preparation of monthly UK and international VAT returns
• Checking invoices for VAT accuracy and compliance
• Performing reconciliations (including Benefits in Kind) and posting journals
• Reviewing SAP reports and conducting data analysis
• Supporting P11D, PAYE Settlement Agreements and STBV reporting
• Assisting with general tax compliance and ad hoc duties

• VAT experience/exposure is essential
• Experience with invoice checking, reconciliations and data analysis
• Confident using Excel
• SAP experience desirable
• Able to use your own logic and initiative
• Qualified, part-qualified, studying, or qualified by experience (AAT or ATT)
• Comfortable working as part of a team in a hybrid environment

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Business for this vacancy

Job Title:

Company:

Meridian Business Support

Location:

Bath, Somerset

Posted:
Feb 23rd 2026

Closes:
Mar 26th 2026

Sector:

Contract:

Temporary

Hours:

Full Time

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