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Tax Accountant - UK & International

London Area, United Kingdom Full-time Posted 2 weeks ago

As BMS continues to grow and flourish, and indeed expand its international presence, we are recruiting for a well-rounded and dedicated individual within the in-house tax team to look after the UK and International entities. This role will be suitable for a part-qualified or recently qualified rounded accountant looking to move into a more tax specific role.Experience is not required on all elements of the job specification. This exciting role within the existing in-house tax team will be to support the Head of tax with the areas indicated below.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Assistance in preparation of corporation tax computations and corporate tax provisioning for the annual financial statements.
  • Assistance in calculation of corporation tax payments on account.
  • Assistance with preparation of quarterly VAT returns using the Partial exemption special method.
  • Preparation of monthly VAT accruals.
  • Posting tax journals into SUN ledger and regular reconciliation of all tax accounts
  • Assistance with preparation of PSA calculation and return.
  • Liaison with broking teams to provide all necessary tax documentation required for income remittance to UK.
  • Assistance with ad-hoc tax projects as required, which could include:
  • Helping gather documentation for group transfer pricing policy
  • Documentation of group tax processes, policies and strategy
  • Keeping up to date with relevant legislation and changes which may affect BMS Group
  • Assistance with researching wider tax issues and providing advice and support to internal stakeholders on any tax issues arising


Skill-set Required:


  • AAT/ACA/ACCA qualified or part-qualified
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of basic accounting principles and desire to learn specifics of tax compliance and reporting across all business taxes.
  • Strong practical application of the Microsoft Office suite, specifically with proficient level excel skills (vlookups, pivots etc).
  • SUN, Q&A, AlphaVAT, Proactis – desirable but not essential.
  • Produce high quality work with excellent attention to detail.
  • Plan and manage a wide range of tasks effectively, with a focus on deadlines and priorities.
  • Proactive and able to take ownership of tasks from start to finish.


Demonstrate our values:

  • We put clients first – going further to help them succeed
  • We find a way – bringing ingenuity and determinations to every challenge
  • We work as one – with diverse expertise that drives meaningful impact
  • We take ownership – with trust and integrity as our foundation
  • We sweat the details – because small things create big opportunities.

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