Tax Analyst

 The Tax Analyst will be an integral part of the UK tax team. You will have the opportunity to work with the wider tax team and business, taking an active role in assisting the team to ensure the UK group is compliant with all relevant tax legislation. You will help research specific tax issues to respond to business challenges and support with digitalising processes. This will allow you to grow your tax knowledge and experience as you develop in this role, demonstrating your drive and eagerness to develop your career.   

We are Uniper

At Uniper, we are pro-actively transforming the world of energy whilst at the same time ensuring security of energy supply. As an internationally operating company, we work in very diverse teams with the greatest possible working time flexibility for our employees. Our corporate culture is characterized by equal opportunities, mutual appreciation, and respect. With us, you will be able to develop new business models, work on technological solutions for a modern, sustainable, and future-oriented energy supply as well as pro-actively help to shape changes. Interested? Then we will look forward to meeting you!

Your responsibilities

•    You will provide support to the Direct & Indirect tax teams in gathering, processing and analysing data required for corporation tax, VAT, employment taxes, customs & excise and environment taxes compliance
•    The role entails uploading data into tax return software and starting tax return preparation processes, including identifying tax sensitive items and processing them accordingly to support monthly, quarterly and annual tax compliance processes
•    You will also be responsible for reconciling tax payments and preparing manual payment requests for approval
•    As part of the role, you will support with analysing the impact of new tax law announcements and supporting the implementation of new processes to comply with such tax law changes
•    You will support the team with digitalisation of UK tax processes
•    You will also undertake tax compliance administrative tasks including completing standard tax compliance application forms, monitoring compliance deadlines and processes

Your profile

Essential
•    You will be qualified ATT/AAT or studying one of those or a comparable qualification
•    Experience with, and developing knowledge of, UK corporation tax, VAT and/or employment taxes gained within an accountancy firm or within a major corporate group
•    Strong communication skills with an ability to convey tax within a business context
•    Driven to develop a career within tax, ability and willingness to improve tax technical knowledge, techniques and processes, and interested in process digitalisation

Desirable:
•    Experience of working within an in-house tax team with a broad range of tax experience across the main UK taxes, sufficient to be able to identify & communicate issues affecting the UK Group
•    Experience of SAP, Alteryx, MS Power and Thomson Reuters Onesource Corporation Tax and Indirect Tax compliance software
•    Ability to establish and maintain a key network of contacts within the tax function and wider UK business, with external service providers and with peers within the industry

Your qualities

• Competitive salary
• Personal development and Learning opportunities
• Enhanced company pension – With up to 12% company contributions
• 26 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Electric vehicle charging at our sites
• In house Occupational Health Services
• Company funded Private Medical Insurance including free GP service
• Performance related benefits
• Access to a range of flexible benefits such as Share Incentive Plan, Dental, Critical Illness and Life Insurance, Cycle2Work, or buy and sell extra holiday
• Future career opportunities (UK & International) with a strong focus on Diversity Equity and Inclusion

Our employees are the reason for our success. Therefore, you will find many other benefits at the local level to help you reach your potential. Energy evolutionary wanted!

 Your contact

Should you have any questions about this opportunity, please contact the UK Talent Acquisition Manager

dominic.lindsey@uniper.energy

Please note, any CV’s sent via email would not be taken into consideration. All CV’s must be submitted via the online application process only.

 Job information 

As an employer, Uniper is committed to diversity and equal opportunities. Therefore, we encourage applications from suitably qualified individuals whose capabilities match the role requirements regardless of gender, origin, disability, age, religion, ideology, sexual identity or marital status. We live inclusion and support flexible working.