Tax Accountant in Leicester

Location: Leicester
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Watches Of Switzerland Group
Job Hours: Full-time

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Job Description

Do you have a desire work in Tax?

Do you have excellent communication skills?

Are you positive, professional and have a can do attitude?

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic Tax Accountant to join our Finance team at our Head Office in Carlton Park, Leicester.

You will be supporting the Head of Tax and Tax Manager with tax accounting tasks, taking ownership of the monthly balance sheet reconciliations and preparation of all tax journal entries. 

This is an entry level role where no prior experience in this role is needed.

The successful applicant will however need to have a desire to learn and pursue a career in Tax and to study for a tax qualification or an accountancy qualification. 

About You

  • Someone looking to being their career in Tax
  • Degree educated or strong A-levels
  • Excellent IT skills specifically with Excel and the ability to learn new systems quickly
  • Ability to manage own workload and strong prioritisation skills
  • Knowledge of SAP and/or Power BI is desirable but not essential 
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    About us

    Did you know we're a FTSE-250 retail company employing nearly 3,000 people across the UK, Europe, and the United States.

    We're the UK's leading luxury watch specialist in the UK with a significant presence in the US and a complementary jewellery offering.

    At the last count we have over 190 showrooms across the UK, US and Europe, including 77 dedicated mono-brand boutiques in partnership with brands such as Rolex, OMEGA, TAG Heuer and Breitling plus seven-e-commerce websites!

    Our success is based on strong, long-standing partnerships with the most prestigious luxury watch brands, supported by impactful marketing and powered by leading-edge technology to provide our clients with a modern, distinctive luxury experience.

    This is underpinned by our people, who are highly trained and motivated to deliver exceptional client experience whilst building inclusive teams.

    Watches of Switzerland Group has moved our headquarters to a new, state-of-the-art office in Carlton Park, Leicester.

    The new 75,000 square foot office is located just outside of Leicester city centre and is home to over 500 employees.

    Surrounded by 32 acres of woodlands with facilities such as a mini market, team lounges, a multi-faith room and a parent room.

    Our clients love us for our exceptional client experience, expertise, and approachability.

    Our clients are at the heart of everything that we do – we love to wow our clients and make every interaction with us special and memorable.

     

     

    Some of our benefits

  • Holiday Purchase Scheme 
  • 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme
  • 24/7 Virtual GP service
  • Share Save Scheme
  • Enjoy your Birthday Off 
  • Free Wellbeing Tools
  • Generous Discount Scheme
  • Enhanced Maternity Pay
  • At Watches of Switzerland Group, we celebrate diversity and are committed to building an inclusive environment that embraces employees' unique backgrounds and perspectives.

    Your application will be reviewed anonymously, focusing solely on your qualifications, skills and experience.

     

     


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