Financial Analyst - VAT Compliance
Financial Analyst - VAT Compliance (4-month contract)
Daily pay rate: £212.32 - £291.44 per day
Full-time, 40 hours per week
Start date: ASAP
This role can be based in Manchester or London (On-site, 5 days a week)
This contract offers a fantastic day rate, varied scope of work, and the chance to collaborate with high-performing colleagues in an environment that values ownership, curiosity, and precision. What you'll be doing:
You'll be working in a specialist VAT compliance team, primarily focused on ensuring timely and accurate filing and corrections of VAT returns across the FRITES region (France, Italy, Spain), with additional focus on Italian annual VAT returns , audit support, and related reporting obligations.
- Preparing and submitting VAT correction filings across multiple EMEA jurisdictions
- Producing and reviewing Intrastat and EC Sales Lists (ECSLs)
- Managing queries from European tax authorities, liaising with internal stakeholders and providing draft responses
- Supporting internal and external VAT audits with data analysis and reporting
- Handling data collection and preparation for Italian annual VAT submissions
- Reviewing and maintaining internal VAT compliance process documentation (SOPs)
What we're looking for:
Essential:
- Degree-qualified in Tax, Accounting, Finance or a related field
- Minimum 3 years' experience in VAT advisory or compliance roles
- Sound working knowledge of VAT principles and filing requirements
- Strong Excel skills (pivot tables, VLOOKUPs, formulas etc.)
- Comfortable working independently and managing your own workload
- Proactive, analytical, and detail-oriented with a "can-do" attitude
Nice to have:
- Fluency in Italian or French
- Previous experience with large-scale ERP or tax reporting systems
- Familiarity with responding to tax audits or liaising with tax authorities
- Experience in a high-volume, multinational organisation
Working arrangements:
- Location : This role can be based in London or Manchester (on-site 5 days per week)
- Duration : Initial 4-month contract with potential for extension
Recommended Jobs
JDA Software Enterprise Architect (IT)
Job Description JDA Software Enterprise Architect We have a new opportunity for a Enterprise Architect role which is a remote opportunity so candidates can work from any location bu...
Pension Advisor
Job Details Sector Local Authority Contract : 3 to 6 months (with the possibility of extension) Pay rate: £26.62 per hour (umbrella) Working pattern: Hybrid – occasional office attendance r...
Virtual PA (Part Time Freelance)
About Us: We’re an ambitious, fast-paced company led by a driven and forward-thinking CEO. As we continue to grow, we're looking for a reliable and highly organised Virtual Personal Assistant to ...
AWS Solutions Architect
Reapit – Who are we? Reapit is the original, end-to-end business technology provider for estate agencies of all sizes. We’ve been helping sales and lettings agents to build relationships and ...
Sales Associate, Global Enterprise UK
Description About the role: Our Global Enterprise team is a force of world class sellers focusing on clients in North America and Europe with an impressive $20B+ in annual revenue. With their s...
Senior Project Manager
This boutique consultancy has been delivering to the Hotel, Leisure, Residential and Commercial market for many years and has a brilliant reputation in the market for delivering Project Management se...
PR Account Executive
Are you ready to dive into an exciting opportunity at Europe's premier tech and venture capital PR agency? If you have a flair for words and a passion for communications, this entry-level role could ...
Senior Lead Architect - CIB
Job Description Join our Corporate Investment Bank Information Architecture team as an Information Architect, specializing in Data Management and Governance. As a Senior Lead Architect at JPMor...
Administration Co-ordinator
Administration Co-ordinator - London Salary: £30-35k Location: Blackwall - wfh 1 day a week Join Our Team as an Administration Co-ordinator! Are you a proactive and organised individual ...
Drainage Engineer
Drainage Engineer Drainage Engineer Rubix M&E is the UK's leading Mechanical and Electrical recruitment agency and trusted partners of energy suppliers, housing associations, contractors, and p...