Morson Edge currently have an opportunity available for an Assistant tax Accountant to work on the behalf of our Aerospace clients based in Yeovil, Somerset. This is a full-time position to work on an ongoing contract.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITES:
As an Assistant Tax Accountant, you will report to the Senior Tax Manager assisting with the monthly compliance around UK and International Indirect tax reporting and Employer duty compliance for the Leonardo UK Ltd legal entity.
You will be an integral part of the tax team supporting the day-to-day tax matters which typically include VAT and overseas equivalents, PAYE and other ad hoc duties.

Typical tasks will include: -

• Preparation of monthly UK and International VAT returns
• Perform monthly reconciliations on all Employee Benefits in Kind with any irregularities investigated and followed up.
• Assist with P11d, PAYE Settlement Agreement calculations, statistical returns and ad hoc requests for information.
• Support the annual Short Term Business Visitor Reporting (STBV) requirements.
• Ensure tax general ledger accounts reconciled and journals posted.
• Liaison and participation with other departments to discuss relevant tax matters.
• Support the tax team as necessary with any adhoc tasks.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
• Ability to work to tight deadlines.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Good excel skills and ability to work with complex spreadsheets.
• Some understanding/experience of UK VAT/tax requirements
• Desirable but not essential knowledge of SAP

If you have the required experience for this position, please apply today or contact Lisa Nardiello on 01935 713323 for further information.