VAT Associate

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Makes best efforts to meet budgets and escalates potential budget overruns to senior members of the team

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Demonstrates an understanding of the concept of job recovery and efficiencies

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Is able to communicate professionally with clients to request missing information/deal with basic queries arising

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Communicates in a professional and confident manner

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Puts client service delivery at the forefront, ensuring timely acknowledgement of client queries and escalates as required

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Able to identify and escalate, to senior team members, areas of improvement for the future from current working practices.

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Technical Excellence

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Clears review queries with reduced assistance and with thought and attention to detail

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Involved in less complex compliance, beginning to take more responsibility for sections of the work

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Continues to develop sector specific professional knowledge

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Increased awareness of upcoming and existing changes in relevant legislation and standards applicable to role

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Able to spot issues/areas of possible contention or increased risk early in the process and escalate to senior colleagues

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Reduce recurrence of similar or same review points

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Able to spot where previous solutions and experience can be applied.

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VAT return preparation

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Assistance with the preparation of simple UK VAT returns for fully taxable clients, with minimal adjustment required.

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Assistance with the preparation of VAT returns including partial exemption calculations and/or nonbusiness calculations for first review.

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Assistance with the preparation of VAT returns including reporting for international sales and/or purchases of goods and/or services for first review

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