About us.
We're the team behind digital retailer Very.
Our purpose, helping families get more out of life, powers everything we do.
And we want our people to get more out of life too! If you're high-performing, ambitious and make the most of every opportunity, we want to hear from you. In return, you'll enjoy heaps of flexibility, great perks and benefits, and the freedom to be yourself, keep learning and take your career wherever you want it to go.
About the team.
Ourpurposeis simple.We create and protectthe future of the Very Group. We do it by being at the heart of everything of the business does.
Wework in an agile wayto create change fast. We care aboutoutcomes, notperfection.
Wecreatehigh-performingteamsmade up ofthe right people,whatever department they'refrom. It meanswe alwaysoffernew experiences and we do it because we value personaldevelopment.
Whetherit'sthroughourmentoringprogramme,our learning guildsor the challenges and opportunities we rise to every day, we helpeveryonegrow.
About the role.
This is a brilliant opportunity for a proactive tax professional to step into a broad and commercially impactful in-house role, which includes partnering with stakeholders across finance, technology, HR and the wider business.
You'll own key areas of UK corporate tax compliance and reporting, shape tax governance and controls, and provide pragmatic advice that helps steer strategic decisions in a fast-moving retail environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Providing effective and timely business tax advice
* Delivering overall UK corporation tax compliance including preparation of tax returns and group reporting requirements
* Preparing accurate tax disclosures within the financial statements
* Preparing Indirect tax returns & supporting forecasting (VAT experience non-essential)
* Ensuring the accuracy of tax forecasting and payments
* Ensuring appropriate tax governance
* Managing compliance with new UK and international regulations.
* Managing IR35 determinations, preparing PSA and employment tax disclosures
* Automating tax process using tax technology & AI
About you.
We are seeking a passionate, ambitious and down-to-earth individual who is looking for an environment where they will have the opportunity to accelerate their knowledge, skills and development within a high performing team.
We are also looking for the below skills & knowledge.
* Tax qualification (e.g. CTA or ATT)
* Corporation tax knowledge of UK headed groups with global presence ideally in a listed environment
* Practical experience preparing and reviewing corporation tax computations and returns, tax accounting and financial statement disclosures.
* Comfortable navigating complex tax issues and applying UK tax legislation in a commercial context.
* Strong understanding of tax provisioning, ETR drivers and forecasting methodologies.
* Familiarity with employment tax, including IR35 and PSA.
* Confident communicator with the ability to influence non-tax stakeholders and translate technical concepts into clear business impacts.
* Highly organised, detail focused and comfortable working to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
* Strong self-starter with desire to improve processes and implement appropriate change
Some of our benefits
* Flexible, hybrid working model
* Inclusive culture and environment, check out our Glassdoor reviews
* £1,000 flexible benefits allowance to suit your needs
* 30 days holiday + bank holidays
* LinkedIn learning access
* Bonus potential (performance and business-related)
* Up to 25% discount on Very.co.uk
* Matched pension up to 6%
* More benefits can be found on our career site
Diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities
We're building a culture of everyday inclusion, and welcome applications from anyone who believes they can do the job. We don't discriminate based on age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation.
We want our recruitment process to be accessible to everyone. If you need reasonable adjustments to apply, interview, or perform a role, let us know via talentacquisition@theverygroup.com. We'll be happy to support you.
We're proud to be Disability Confident Committed Employer and have nine brilliant colleague networks - including DAWN (Disability Awareness at Very) and Think (Neurodiversity at Very) - that are helping us make Very an even more inclusive place to work.
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