Customs and VAT Accountant
Leeds, West Yorkshire
Customs and VAT Accountant
- Permanent
Leeds, West Yorkshire
The details
This vacancy has now expired.
Start your job searchCustoms and VAT Accountant /Leeds - Hybrid / £40,000 - £55,000 DOE with Benefits
Marks Sattin are delighted to be collaborating with a Distribution business in Leeds a who are looking on expanding their Finance Team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast paced and constantly changing environment within a fantastic business.
The ideal candidate will come from a background in customs compliance and VAT.
The Role:
They are looking for someone who will be managing VAT and customs matters, ensuring compliance with local and international tax laws, and assisting in the development of strategic solutions. While communicating effectively with cross-functional stakeholders such as supply chain, logistics, finance, and legal.
Day to Day:
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders on customs and VAT matters.
- Assist with maintenance and improvement of internal customs and VAT procedures.
- Assist in the preparation and submission of VAT returns, customs declarations, and other related documentation.
- Review customs and VAT procedures to ensure compliance with current legislation.
- Monitor customs and VAT law changes and assess their impact on business operations, advising on necessary adjustments.
- Provide support in the development and implementation of customs strategies and VAT for operating in multiple jurisdictions.
- Liaise with customs authorities and other relevant external stakeholders
Key Skills & Qualifications:
- Experience liaising with stakeholders and having strong communication skills
- Knowledge of customs law & UK VAT regulations
- Be qualified or studying towards CTA / ACA / ACCA
- Minimum 3 years of experience
Benefits:
- Annual Bonus
- Great Pension Scheme
- Regular training and career development
- Car Allowance
Apply by submitting a copy of your CV or by contacting Aleksandra Taranovskaja | Aleksandra.Taranovskaja@Markssattin.com
For application and accessibility support, please contact your local Marks Sattin office. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit https://www.markssattin.co.uk/privacy for our privacy policy.
Sign up for job alerts
Enter your email below to receive alerts to your inbox when similar jobs become available.
By clicking "Sign-up" below you are consenting to receive jobs to your inbox, based on the search criteria you have selected, as per our privacy policy.
Related jobs
Salary:
£90,000 - £120,000 per annum + Car Allowance, Bonus & more
Location:
City of London, London
Industry
Real Estate
Qualification
Fully qualified
Market
Financial Services
Salary
£100,000 - £125,000
Job Discipline
Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Global Investment firm are looking for a Senior Fund Controller to work on their 2 flagship Funds from a more commercial/strategic point of view.
Reference
BBBH190878
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Thomas SteelAuthor
Thomas SteelSalary:
£60,000 - £65,000 per annum
Location:
London
Industry
Real Estate
Qualification
Fully qualified
Market
Financial Services
Salary
£60,000 - £70,000
Job Discipline
Qualified Finance
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
A globally renowned Investment Management firm are looking for a newly qualified accountant to join their Real Estate division as a Fund Accountant.
Reference
BBBH190874
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Thomas SteelAuthor
Thomas SteelSalary:
Equity, Bonus and Benefits
Location:
London
Industry
Healthcare
Qualification
Fully qualified
Market
Executive Search
Salary
£175,000 - £250,000
Job Discipline
Private Equity Executive Search
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Marks Sattin Executive Search is partnering with a dynamic, PE-backed Multisite Healthcare Services business to recruit a CFO.
Reference
TA 4006
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Executive SearchAuthor
Executive SearchSalary:
£130,000 - £150,000 per annum + bonus and benefits
Location:
North East England
Industry
Technology
Qualification
Fully qualified
Market
Executive Search
Salary
£125,000 - £175,000
Job Discipline
Private Equity Executive Search
Contract Type:
Permanent
Description
Marks Sattin Executive Search is working with a fast-growing, Technology business.
Reference
TA 5012
Expiry Date
01/01/01
Author
Executive SearchAuthor
Executive SearchRelated articles

Teaser
Financial ServicesContent Type
General
27/08/25
Summary
I often see content on LinkedIn showcasing frustration or lack of faith in recruitment agencies. It prompted me to run a poll on LinkedIn asking my network how they perceive recruitment agencies
by
Cliodhna Lynch

Teaser
Financial ServicesContent Type
General
18/08/25
Summary
The role of the Chief Financial Officer has shifted dramatically in recent years. Once seen largely as financial stewards, today’s CFOs are now pivotal strategic leaders, bridging operational executio
by
Paul Roche

Teaser
Finance & AccountingContent Type
Career Advice
08/08/25
Summary
What is the future of accounting and finance? Accounting has long been considered a stable and respected career path. It combines analytical skill, initiative, and the ability to navigate complex iss
by
Paul Roche