VAT Assistant

• Small accountancy practice that rewards hard work and results.
• Early finish on Friday's.

A well-established organisation in the FMCG industry, operating with a strong focus on efficiency and compliance. This small-sized company provides a professional environment dedicated to excellence in its tax operations.

• Prepare and submit accurate VAT returns within required deadlines.
• Assist in resolving VAT queries and issues as they arise.
• Ensure compliance with VAT regulations and company policies.
• Support the tax team with administrative tasks and documentation.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of VAT legislation and changes.
• Collaborate with internal departments to ensure accurate VAT reporting.
• Assist in preparing reports and summaries for management review.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements within VAT functions.

A successful VAT Assistant should have:

• Knowledge of VAT processes and regulations within the FMCG industry.
• An eye for detail and strong analytical skills.
• Proficiency in using relevant accounting software and tools.
• Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and process improvement.
• A qualification in finance, accounting, or a related field is preferred.

• Competitive salary ranging from £21,000 to £26,000 per annum.
• Permanent position within a reputable company in Carlisle.
• Opportunities to gain experience in the tax department of the FMCG industry.
• Supportive and structured work environment.

If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a VAT Assistant, we encourage you to apply today!