VAT Associate
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Salary£40k – £50k
LocationUnited Kingdom
Typefull-time
SeniorityEntry
DepartmentFinance and Accounting
Company size10,000+ people
First seenOct 30, 2026 · 5d ago
Verified live2d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Part-qualified in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA
keen interest in pursuing a career in VAT
foundational understanding of VAT
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
Strong communication skills
organizational skills
Meticulous attention to detail
Ability to work independently
Resilience to time pressure
Adaptability to change
genuine desire to learn, develop and contribute to Hologic's success
Persistence to drive and deliver results
direct experience in VAT (desirable but not essential)
Practical experience with Oracle or other ERP system
Experience in a multinational accounting organisation
Skills
Microsoft Excel
Oracle
ERP
Benefits
Pension
Insurances
Performance bonuses
Are you a finance professional who thrives on driving excellence?
From FP&A partners to our accounts payable teams, our finance and accounting department is responsible for providing high-quality services to our internal partners, business leaders and external suppliers. Our Finance and Accounting department is instrumental in supporting our business with the information it needs to make strategic decisions enabling us to do what we do best.
About the role
We are pleased to offer a unique opportunity for a VAT Associate to join our growing in-house tax team. This role is an integral part of supporting the Indirect Tax Manager with their VAT compliance obligations across European countries, leveraging tax technology solutions and playing a key role in day-to-day operations and process improvement.
What To Expect:
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Preparing periodic UK and European VAT returns, ensuring accuracy and timely submission
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Handling monthly Intrastat and ESCL reporting for European VAT registrations
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Performing pre- and post-submission audit checks
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Reconciling VAT returns to balance sheet and other returns
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Maintaining complete indirect tax records
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Collaborating with stakeholders within the wider finance team and across the business
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Engaging in automation initiatives to enhance accuracy and efficiency of the indirect tax function
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Assisting with both internal and external audits
What We Expect:
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Part-qualified in ACA, ACCA, or CIMA, with a keen interest in pursuing a career in VAT
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A foundational understanding of VAT, with direct experience in the field (desirable but not essential)
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Proficiency in Microsoft Excel
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Practical experience with Oracle or other ERP system would be an advantage
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Experience in a multinational accounting organisation would be an asset
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Strong communication and organizational skills
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Meticulous attention to detail
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Ability to work independently
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Resilience to time pressure
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Adaptability to change
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A genuine desire to learn, develop and contribute to Hologic’s success
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Persistence to drive and deliver results
Why Hologic:
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Make a tangible difference in healthcare, improving the lives of people across the EMEA region.
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Thrive in an environment that fosters creativity and forward-thinking.
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Develop your skills and career in a company committed to your professional development.
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Enjoy a rewarding package that includes benefits and opportunities for performance bonuses.
Hologic is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse work environment where our team members can thrive and contribute to improving women’s health. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 gross per year. The final offer will depend on experience, skills, and alignment with internal pay structures. In addition, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including pension and insurances.