Big 4 Indirect Tax Manager

AJ Chambers ®; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

AJ Chambers is seeking Indirect Tax professionals to join a leading national practice within a Big 4 environment. The role involves advising on VAT, Customs Duty and Green Taxes for a diverse client base, from multinationals to public sector bodies.

You will develop technical expertise and build strong client relationships in a growing, ambitious team. Responsibilities include handling complex queries, supporting compliance and advisory projects, and contributing to business development within a

Qualifications

• Experience in VAT or broader Indirect Tax, gained in professional services or in-house environments.
• Strong technical understanding of Indirect Tax and desire to grow advisory experience.
• Ability to communicate complex tax matters clearly and to build effective client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Advise a diverse client base on Indirect Tax matters including VAT, Customs Duty and Green Taxes.
• Support clients with complex technical queries, compliance requirements and advisory projects.
• Work with large multinational businesses, household-name retailers and public sector organisations.
• Develop strong client relationships and deliver commercially focused tax advice.
• Collaborate with colleagues across the tax practice on multidisciplinary projects.
• Contribute to business development and growth of the national Indirect Tax practice.

Skills

VAT knowledge

Indirect Tax

Client relationships

Advisory skills

Business development

Education

CTA/ATT or equivalent

Job description

An opportunity has arisen to join one of the UK's leading Indirect Tax practices within a Big 4 firm.

Operating as a national practice, the team provides advice and support across all aspects of Indirect Tax, including VAT, Customs Duty and Green Taxes, working with a broad range of sectors and clients, from large multinational organisations and household-name retailers to public sector bodies.

With 20 partners and more than 200 professional staff across the UK, the practice is a fast-growing and dynamic business with ambitious plans for the future. As part of a significant three-year growth strategy, the team is looking to recruit motivated Indirect Tax professionals who are keen to take on a genuine challenge, build on the practice's existing successes and play an active role in achieving its growth ambitions.

The Role

Depending on experience and level, responsibilities may include:

• Advising a diverse client base on a broad range of Indirect Tax matters, including VAT, Customs Duty and Green Taxes.
• Supporting clients with complex technical queries, compliance requirements and advisory projects.
• Working with large multinational businesses, household-name retailers and public sector organisations.
• Developing strong client relationships and delivering commercially focused tax advice.
• Collaborating with colleagues across the wider tax practice on multidisciplinary projects.
• Contributing to business development and the continued growth of the national Indirect Tax practice.

About You

We are keen to speak with motivated Indirect Tax professionals who are looking to take the next step in their careers and contribute to an ambitious, growing team.

Ideally, you will have:

• Experience in VAT or wider Indirect Tax, gained within professional services or an relevant in-house environment.
• A strong technical understanding of Indirect Tax and an interest in developing your advisory experience.
• The ability to communicate complex tax matters clearly and build effective client relationships.
• A proactive, commercially minded approach and the ambition to make a meaningful contribution to a growing practice.
• Relevant professional qualifications, or progress towards qualifications such as CTA, ATT or equivalent, depending on the level of the role.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Join a leading UK Indirect Tax practice with significant national reach.
• Be part of a team of over 200 professionals and 20 partners.
• Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio of high-profile clients and complex Indirect Tax matters.
• Take advantage of an ambitious three-year growth plan, creating opportunities to develop your expertise and career.
• Play an active role in the continued success and expansion of a dynamic national practice.

Interested in Finding Out More?

I'm working closely with the team on these opportunities and would welcome confidential conversations with Indirect Tax professionals at various levels who are considering their next career move.

Whether your background is predominantly VAT compliance, advisory or a broader mix of Indirect Tax, please feel free to get in touch to discuss the opportunities available.