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Sr. Analyst, External Reporting and Indirect Tax

Yum! Brands

Woking

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

19 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player seeks a qualified accountant to join their dynamic team in Woking. This role involves preparing statutory accounts, VAT returns, and government statistical reporting for UK and Ireland. The ideal candidate will have 4+ years of experience in accounting, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency in MS Excel. You'll collaborate with international teams, manage deadlines, and maintain high internal controls. If you're ready to contribute to a vibrant work environment and make an impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

  • Qualified accountant or working towards ACA or ACCA qualification.
  • 4+ years of experience in accounting and reporting.

Responsibilities

  • Preparing statutory accounts for UK companies and VAT returns.
  • Liaising with auditors and tax teams for efficient processing.

Skills

Analytical Skills
Communication Skills
Relationship Building
Collaboration
MS Excel
Time Management
Attention to Detail

Education

ACA or ACCA qualification

Tools

ERP System

Job description

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing statutory accounts for UK companies
  • Liaison with reporting team and local auditors for European company audits.
  • Preparation of UK VAT returns for two VAT groups and liaising with European accountants to provide information for local VAT returns.
  • Preparation of government statistical reporting for the UK and Ireland
  • Working with reporting teams to understand differences between US and Local GAAP
  • Liaising with tax team to ensure Statutory Accounts can be efficiently processed for Corporation tax.
  • Supporting internal, SOX, and external audits.
  • Maintaining strong internal controls in areas handled.

Requirements:

  • Qualified accountant or working towards ACA or ACCA qualification.
  • 4+ years of experience in accounting and reporting.
  • Experience in an international company desirable.
  • Strong relationship-building, collaboration, and development skills.
  • Ability to manage deadlines effectively, prioritize work tasks, and handle a dynamic work environment.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to synthesize complex information and draw insightful conclusions.
  • Excellent communication skills, written and oral.
  • A team player with integrity and a sound work ethic.
  • Strong MS Excel skills and exposure to an ERP system.
  • Strong process-oriented mindset with high attention to detail.

Work Environment:

This role is based out of our Restaurant Support Centre (RSC) in Woking (around 25 minutes by train from London Waterloo) and a minimum of 1 day per week in the RSC is required, plus occasional other days for team or market meetings.

This posting will be open for a minimum of two weeks. Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until a candidate is selected.

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