Tax Advisor Job in Aberdeen

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Tax Advisor Job in Aberdeen

Job Description
Our client is looking for a Tax Advisor on a 6 month contract basis, located in Aberdeen.

ROLE

Undertakes a wide variety of tax compliance activities in support of the UK Tax Manager and provides advice on tax matters to the business, as appropriate.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Provides advice to the company on all UK tax matters.
Working closely with other members of the Tax Department (particularly the Senior Tax Advisor as well as the Tax Manager), develops, maintains and executes tax return and preparation processes for Corporate Income Tax, Petroleum Revenue Tax and other taxes.
Working with other members of the Tax and Finance Department, responsibility for preparing quarterly tax accruals and related accounting treatment.
Working with other members of the Tax and Finance Department, assists with the preparation of the annual and quarterly tax budget / forecast.
Assists with tax audits (internal/external).
Participates in, and supports, specialist Tax or wider Finance initiatives and projects.
Develops and maintains positive and professional relationships with Bratani and Global business units, UK tax authorities, external advisors and joint venture partners.
REQUIREMENTS

Essential

Degree level educated
Relevant accounting qualification, preferably ICAS/ICAEW
Preferred

CIOT qualification – but not essential.
EXPERIENCE/KNOWLEDGE/SKILLS

Essential

Experience in a tax role, preferably gained within a large accountancy firm.
Tax accountancy experience in accounting for current and deferred taxation
Knowledge of UK tax legislation and conversant with all aspects of UK tax computations
Knowledge of UK upstream taxation
Good working knowledge of Excel, Word and tax software packages for tax return preparation
Proven ability to develop and maintain effective working relationships
Ability to demonstrate desire to develop tax career in UK oil and gas
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/REQUIREMENTS

Strong communication skills, including presentation skills
High level of Excel spreadsheet experience and skill
Good report-writing skills
Strong organisation and planning skills with ability to manage workload in a structured manner
Self-motivated / Meets deadlines
Analytical, good attention to detail
Strong team player, good interpersonal skills

Job Type: Contract, Full Time
Location: Aberdeen
Category: Accounting/Financial/Insurance
City: Aberdeen
County: City of Aberdeen
Country: United Kingdom
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