Tax Analyst

As a Tax Analyst, you will work as part of our Tax team and alongside finance teams throughout the wider group to help deliver SSEs strategy including its ambitious Net Zero Acceleration Programme.

You will

- Assist with VAT and environmental tax compliance for the SSE Group.

- Prepare employment tax returns and advise employees on employment tax matters

- Assist with tax accounting, reporting and analysis.

- Advise the wider Finance Teams and businesses across tax related issues.

- Assist in the implementation of tax technology solutions and process improvement to streamline and improve tax compliance.

You will have

- A Chartered Tax Advisor qualification or an accounting qualification (CA/ACCA) or be in the latter stages of qualification.

- Tax experience at a leading accounting firm and/or in-house tax department with a particular focus on compliance, reporting and analysis.

- Experience of using relevant software and systems such as ERPs (Oracle, SAP, etc), tax compliance or analysis tools such as AlphaTax, OneSource or Alteryx.

SSEs purpose is to provide energy needed today while building a better world of energy for tomorrow. We do this by developing, building, operating and investing in electricity infrastructure and businesses needed in the energy transition. Our Transforming for Growth investment plan sees us investing £33bn in critical electricity infrastructure across the five years to 2030.

Our Finance teams create value for all SSE business areas and play a key role in fulfilling our obligations as a FTSE100 UK-listed company. In a highly regulated and competitive environment, their experts keep us powering ahead by identifying efficiencies, providing advice and optimising our financial strategies.

Salary: £42,600 - £64,000 + performance-related bonus + a range of benefits to support your finances, wellbeing and family.

Working Pattern: Permanent | Full Time | Flexible First options available, Enjoy discounts on private healthcare and gym memberships. Wellbeing benefits like a free online GP and 24/7 counselling service. Interest-free loans on tech and transport season tickets, or a new bike with our Cycle to Work scheme. As well as generous family entitlements such as maternity and adoption pay, and paternity leave.