Job Description
Summary
£73,700 up to £99,000 per annum | 35 days’ holiday (pro rata) | 10% in-store discount | Pension scheme
Everyone who works at Lidl brings something unique to the table - but we also have a whole lot in common. We’re curious, collaborative, and ready to make a tangible impact on where we work.
Just like you.
Our Head Office Tax Function is looking for a highly organised and enthusiastic individual to join their team. In this role you will utilise your natural enthusiasm, impeccable attention to detail, proven financial understand to work within the team of Tax specialists. This is an ideal role for a positive and enthusiastic team player who is looking to grow their career in Tax and would be looking for progression within a growing company.
At Lidl, we offer a hybrid working model to give you the best of both worlds. Spend three days or more in our state-of-the-art office, where you can enjoy an on-site gym, restaurant, and more of the perks you deserve. And with up to two days at home, you’ll find the work/life balance you need to thrive.
‘To keep in line with company structure this role will be called Senior Consultant Internally’
What you'll do
Reporting to tax and finance leadership, strategic oversight of corporate tax matters (compliance and advisory) to include:
Working closely and overseeing the work of 2 assistants
Interrogation of accounting systems and analysis of outputs from other departments
Analysis of expenditure for tax purposes including capital allowances and land remediation
Ad hoc advisory projects to include: evaluating business initiatives and expansions; analysing impact of new Tax Regulations
Close working with other specialists in the tax team, internal stakeholders, information providers, external advisers and Revenue authorities
Dealing with tax queries, tasks and deadlines
Analysing and testing compliance controls
What you'll need
CTA qualified essential
Highly experienced tax practitioner with reviewing skills and expertise in functional area
Efficient ability to interrogate accounting systems (e.g. SAP)
Extensive experience working in industry and a genuine passion to learn and build on your experience
Strong analytical, numeracy and accounting skills
Confident presenting skills
Strong multi-tasking skills with the ability to prioritise conflicting deadlines within a varied workload
Strong communication skills and an ability to connect with people at all levels of the business
IT skills, including Word,PowerPoint, and Excel.
Working knowledge of SAP
Self-motivation and a proactive mind-set with a can-do attitude and the ability to work on projects and solve problems independently
A high degree of flexibility
German language is desirable but not essential
What you'll receive
35 days holiday (pro rata)
10% in-store discount
Sabbatical
Enhanced family leave
Pension scheme
Plus, more of the perks you deserve
You’re Lidl like us. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, welcoming applicants from all backgrounds. Join us to celebrate individuality and grow in a fair, respectful, and inclusive environment
Includes an additional 10% non-contractual London Weighting
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Corporate Tax Manager position is now open for candidates interested in the Accountant Jobs sector. This role in London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Accountant Jobs is a plus.
