Indirect Tax Accountant - Hillsborough, NI
13 hours ago
Lisburn
INDIRECT TAX ACCOUNTANT PERMANENT OPPORTUNITY LOCATION: Hillsborough, Northern Ireland Benefits: Subsidised Private Medical Cover; Life Assurance Scheme, Contributory Pension, 35 Days annual leave (Including Public Holidays) We are pleased to bring this rare opportunity to you, as we look to recruit an Indirect Tax Accountant. This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious tax professional to join our in-house team and take ownership of indirect tax matters across a dynamic, predominantly UK-based group with operations in Ireland. The role offers a strong compliance foundation while providing genuine scope to broaden your experience through advisory work, cross-border VAT issues, and project involvement. Youll work closely with finance and operational teams, developing a business partnering approach and making a real impact on how the Group manages indirect tax. Key Responsibilities: • Monitor legislative changes and advise on their impact to the business., • Manage all aspects of indirect tax compliance, including VAT and customs obligations., • Ensure VAT processes are carried out effectively, including preparation of VAT workings, reconciliations, and incorporation into Group VAT returns., • Analyse and complete Group VAT returns; coordinate other indirect tax filings., • Handle customs and Northern Ireland protocol requirements, including preparing and submitting Trader Support Service (TSS) declarations., • Maintain audit-ready documentation for VAT recovery, customs declarations, and risk assessments., • Ensure adherence to HMRC and Revenue Commissioners deadlines for indirect tax filings., • Provide finance and operational teams with indirect tax and CIS guidance, training, and process improvements., • Support Finance in ensuring CIS compliance is accurate and complete., • Communicate with HMRC and Revenue Commissioners on VAT, CIS/RCT, and import-related matters., • Liaise with external auditors and tax advisors to ensure accurate and timely audit information., • Collaborate with internal and external tax services to identify risks and ensure compliance., • Support implementation and optimisation of tax technology and automation tools., • Provide support to the Tax Manager with year-end financial accounting calculations and computations., • ACA, ACCA, CIMA or CTA Qualified, • Strong technical proficiency in UK VAT and indirect tax compliance, • An interest in developing UK and Irish direct tax knowledge, • Tax experience ideally gained in a Big 4 professional practice firm or from a large corporate environmentDesirable, • Construction experience, • In-house tax experience, • Familiarity withcustoms procedures, post-Brexit VAT rules and the Windsor Framework, • Experience withindirect tax technology or automation toolsCompetencies Required, • Excellent numerical and technical analysis skills, • Good knowledge of systems and IT, • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, • Drive and determination If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the application or interview process, please let us know. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. We are dedicated to making our policies and guidance accessible to all applicants and employees. If you need this document in an alternative format, such as large print, audio, or braille, please contact us at: Email: Phone: 07384 916355 As a Disability Confident Employer, we guarantee an interview to disabled applicants who meet the minimum essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please contact Louise Hunter, Resourcing Manager, at: Email: Phone: 07384 916355 We are only able to consider applications from individuals who are eligible to live and work in the UK, as per Home Office regulations. Please check your eligibility with the regulations before applying. Individuals with a current time restricted right to work in the UK, should contact the Human Resources team in the first instance. A basic disclosure may be requested if security clearance is required by 3rd party clients and a criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position. Our Access NI/Vetting and Barring Scheme Policy and Policy on the Recruitment of Ex-Offenders is available upon request. GRAHAM reserves the right to carry out checks to ensure the validity of an applicants experience and/or qualifications and we expect all applicants to comply with any such requests for information. Failure to do so or evidence of any falsification of information will lead to either removal from the recruitment process or if already in employment potential termination of contract through the company disciplinary procedure. #grahamnijobs JTRA1_UKTJ