Role: Accounting Assistant Location: Chester Hours: 35 hour working week (50/50 Hybrid) Pay: 13.26Position Overview: Our client is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Graduate to join their International Statutory Reporting team as an assistant accountant. This role is ideal for recent graduates who may have some accounting experience / background and are eager to grow your careers in a dynamic and supportive environment. This is a temporary position for a duration of 12 months. Key Responsibilities: Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and reports. Assist with the completion of statutory audits Support the team with statutory reporting and legal entity processes. Help ensure compliance with local laws and regulations. Collaborate with various teams to gather and analyse financial data. Participate in process improvement initiatives.Minimum Requirements: A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field. Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel. Strong attention to detail and organizational skills. Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.Preferred Qualifications: Business fluency in English; additional European languages are a plus. Familiarity with statutory and legal entity reporting is an advantage.Why Join The Team: Opportunity to work with a leading global biopharmaceutical company. Supportive and collaborative team environment. Opportunities for professional growth and development.Apply now for immediate consideration!
Finance & Accounting Intern - ChesterAtrium EMEA are looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Intern/Graduate to join an onsite International Statutory Reporting team as an Assistant Accountant. This role is ideal for recent graduates who may have some accounting experience/finance background and are eager to grow their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment. PAYE contract for 12-24 months. You will be required onsite 50% in Chester Office. * Assist in the preparation and review of financial statements and reports.* Assist with the completion of statutory audits* Support the team with statutory reporting and legal entity processes.* Help ensure compliance with local laws and regulations* Collaborate with various teams to gather and analyze financial data.* Participate in process improvement initiatives.Essential:* A degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field.* Basic understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting.* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.* Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.* Good communication skills and ability to work in a team.* Business fluency in English; additional European languages are a plus.* Familiarity with statutory and legal entity reporting, is an advantage.Click Apply now to be considered for the Finance & Accounting Intern - Chester role
Accountable Recruitment is proud to be partnering with a well-established, family-owned manufacturing group based in Deeside. Due to ongoing growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Site Accountant to enhance their finance function at their Deeside site.
My client is a Chartered Independent Financial Advisory firm based in Chester, who have a passion for financial planning and provide expert, impartial financial advice for individuals, families and businesses. Focusing on personal goals, investment opportunities, planning and saving for retirement and improving tax efficiency.
My client is a Chartered Independent Financial Advisory firm based in Chester, who have a passion for financial planning and provide expert, impartial financial advice for individuals, families and businesses. Focusing on personal goals, investment opportunities, planning and saving for retirement and improving tax efficiency.
To be responsible for and to manage VAT reporting compliance requirements for a group of markets within Europe region and other international markets, as required, ensuring internal and external deadlines are met.To provide advice on VAT compliance related queries, coordinating with external and internal stakeholders where necessary.Preparation of monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly or annual VAT returns and other indirect tax returns (sales listings, domestic listings, purchase listings, Intrastat, SAF-T) using Excel and/or indirect tax return preparation tool technology.Preparing and requesting necessary VAT submission approvals from internal stakeholders and following up on VAT payment requests and archiving documentation after submissions are completed.
Job Role: VAT Accountant Hours: Monday to Friday, 35-hour week. Location: Chester (CH4) Pay: 23.46 per hourManpower is pleased to be recruiting for one of our major clients for a VAT Accountant based in Chester. This is a temporary position to cover a 9 month period.POSITION PURPOSE This role sits within the Tax COE Europe team. The 2 main aspects of the role are: To take responsibility for and to manage VAT reporting compliance requirements for a group of markets within Europe region and other international markets, as required, ensuring internal and external deadlines are met. To provide advice on VAT compliance related queries, coordinating with external and internal stakeholders where necessary.In addition, the successful candidate is expected to maintain a constant awareness of local VAT legislation and act as a real internal consultant to satisfy stakeholder expectations.MAJOR DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Preparation of monthly, bi-monthly, quarterly or annual VAT returns and other indirect tax returns (sales listings, domestic listings, purchase listings, Intrastat, SAF-T) using Excel and/or indirect tax return preparation tool technology Preparing and requesting necessary VAT submission approvals from internal stakeholders and following up on VAT payment requests and archiving documentation after submissions are completed Preparation of VAT General Ledger reconciliation and follow up on issues and open items Reconciliation of GL sales to reported VAT sales and follow up on issues and open items Manage and assist with VAT compliance queries from the business as necessary Support preparing VAT requirements documents and other documents as needed Support Tax Technology team to test and implement requirements on a timely basis, as necessary Continuous monitor of VAT legislation to identify relevant changes Assistance in maintenance of VAT codes tables and VAT codes in accounting system Assistance with VAT audits and liaison with tax authorities as necessary Support strategy of standardisation and automation, continuous improvement and risk managementKNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES: Education/Experience 2+ years' experience of VAT compliance in at least one jurisdiction in a multi-national tax environment or equivalent. Experience with SAP or Oracle is advantageous. Excellent Excel skills. Fluency in English.FUNCTIONAL/TECHNICAL Ability to successfully manage competing priorities. Ability to work with a range of technically and culturally diverse people. Ability to effectively communicate to a diverse audience, at multiple levels within the company. Autonomous working. Ability to establish formal relationships with internal customers. Demonstrates a team orientated approach. Strong written and verbal communication to facilitate relationships with peers and senior management. Ability to assess and resolve problems. Strong analytical skills.DEVELOPMENTAL VALUE Opportunity to gain an understanding of the business needs of an international pharmaceutical company from a VAT compliance perspective. Opportunity to work within a professional and high performing team. Develop the ability to impact and influence within the company to deliver superior business results. Opportunity to gain international and country specific VAT expertise. Opportunity to gain experience of working within a European team and in a shared services environment.
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