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Junior Tax Analyst

Hybrid in Oxford·Added 26 days ago

Oxford Nanopore Technologies

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Overview

Job details

Hybrid
Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

Be near Oxford for hybrid days
No relocation package mentioned.

Skills

Nice to have

Accounting

Key Responsibilities:

Direct Tax

Assist with gathering and preparing data required for global corporate tax returns and other direct tax filings (such as withholding tax returns), liaising with the finance team.Maintain the global compliance calendar to ensure all filing, payment and other regulatory obligations are met on time.Assist with the preparation of the UK R&D tax credit claim, including extracting and analysing data from finance systems.Support the roll forward, preparation and standardisation of interim and year-end tax reporting calculations.Assist with Transfer Pricing compliance, such as documentation and quarterly calculation reviews.

Indirect Tax

Assist with the preparation of periodic indirect tax returns, both UK and international.Produce, analyse and validate data to support the monthly US sales tax returns and other indirect tax compliance, including the EU EC Sales List, One Stop Shop and Intrastat filings.Verify and maintain customer sales tax exemption certificates.

General Tax Team Support

Prepare tax-related forms and apply for HMRC Certificates of Residence and Certificates of Compliance.Assist with tax authority correspondence, including drafting responses, preparing supporting information and liaising with tax authorities where required.Ensure timely processing of tax payments and refunds, liaising with the Treasury and Finance teams.Prepare draft tax journals and tax-related balance sheet reconciliations.Perform quarterly reviews of US state tax portals, ensuring consistency with tax-related balance sheet reconciliations.Raise and monitor purchase requisitions and purchase orders.Maintain tax fee trackers, monitoring invoices against agreed budgets and approved purchase orders to ensure accurate cost control and timely processing.Monitor the tax team's shared email inbox and physical post, responding to or redirecting correspondence as appropriate.Maintain organised and up-to-date tax records.Contribute ideas to reduce manual work and improve tax processes and efficiency, including the use of technology.Assist with ad-hoc tax, treasury and finance projects as required. What We're Looking For:Qualifications EssentialGCSE (or equivalent) Maths and English.DesirableDegree in Accounting, Finance, Tax or a related discipline.Part-qualified, or actively studying towards a professional qualification (ATT/ACA/CTA or equivalent). ExperienceEssentialProven interest or experience in tax, either in practice, in-house or at HMRC.1-2 years' experience working within a finance team.Desirable2-3 years' experience in a tax role, either in practice, in-house or at HMRC.Direct tax compliance experience.Indirect tax experience.Experience working with listed or multinational businesses.Experience preparing UK R&D tax credit claims.Experience of Transfer Pricing documentation or compliance.Exposure to tax accounting and reporting.Experience using tax compliance or ERP systems (e.g. OneSource, D365). Knowledge, Skills & AbilitiesEssentialExcellent organisational and time-management skills.Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.Good analytical and problem-solving skills.Proficient with Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.Strong numeracy skills.Communicates effectively with colleagues.Ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with discretion.DesirableExcellent written and verbal communication skills.Ability to take, and document, a logical and methodical approach to tasks. Please note that no terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of a person's gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation. Every candidate will be assessed only in accordance with their merits, qualifications and abilities to perform the duties of the job.We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. #LI-Hybrid
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