At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage corporate tax compliance and reporting while collaborating with finance teams and external advisors.
- Company: AFL, a global leader in optical fibre network infrastructure since 1984.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Work in a supportive environment with a focus on continuous improvement and career development.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make an impact in the fast-paced world of finance and tax.
- Qualifications: Detail-oriented with strong VAT and tax compliance knowledge; accounting experience preferred.
The predicted salary is between 37800 - 46200 £ per year.
Founded in 1984, AFL is an industry-recognized global leader in optical fiber network infrastructure.
Our customer-first, high-speed fiber network solutions serve various markets – including energy, enterprise, and hyperscale – across 130+ countries.
Products and services include single- and multi-mode optical fiber cable, test and inspection equipment, and our award-winning Data Center Interconnect solution, enabling centralized resource management for enhanced performance across multiple data center facilities.
This position requires a detail-oriented and proactive finance professional with strong VAT and tax compliance knowledge, sound accounting judgement, and the ability to manage multiple deadlines across jurisdictions.
The successful candidate will work closely with internal finance teams, external tax advisors, auditors, Trade Compliance, Operations, Supply Chain and Group Tax to support accurate reporting, robust controls, timely submissions and continuous improvement across EMEA finance and tax processes.
Responsibilities: Corporate tax compliance, accounting and reporting Prepare and review UK and international corporation tax returns, supporting computations and advisor-prepared filings, ensuring compliance with local statutory and regulatory requirements and timely submission to HMRC and relevant overseas tax authorities.
Prepare quarterly and annual tax reporting packages, supporting schedules and documentation for Group Tax, corporate reporting, external advisors and audit requirements.
Prepare current and deferred tax calculations, tax provisions, CIT accruals and related journal entries in accordance with IFRS, US GAAP and local statutory requirements.
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Staff Accountant - VAT & Tax Specialist employer: AFL
AFL is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and inclusive work culture, where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong commitment to employee growth, AFL offers numerous opportunities for professional development and career advancement, particularly in the fast-evolving field of optical fiber network infrastructure. Located in Milton Keynes, employees benefit from a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance while being part of a global leader in technology solutions.
