Indirect Tax Associate Director - Birmingham

PRO-TAX RECRUITMENT LIMITED; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Indirect Tax Associate Director to join their dynamic team in Birmingham. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a diverse client portfolio across various sectors including retail and technology. You will provide expert VAT advice, assist with HMRC disputes, and develop strong client relationships. The firm is committed to your professional growth, aiming to fast-track your career to Director level. If you are ambitious and ready to take on new challenges in a supportive environment, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Experience with VAT technical skills in large corporate and owner-managed businesses.
• Ability to explain complex VAT issues simply.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of clients across various sectors.
• Provide VAT advice and assist with team management.

Skills

VAT advisory

Client relationship management

Report writing

Training staff

Understanding VAT principles

Education

Up-to-date knowledge of VAT

Job description

Indirect Tax Associate Director - Birmingham

Location: Birmingham

Type: Permanent

This is an opportunity to join the best Indirect Tax Big 4 team in the Midlands and embark on a journey to Partnership.

You will be working for a prominent Big 4 international firm that has experienced remarkable growth in recent years, with 2024 looking to be their best year to date. In this role, you will work with a broad client portfolio that will span all sectors from retail, technology, food, manufacturing, and more.

About the Role:

Your primary responsibility will be to manage a portfolio of clients across various sectors. You will also assist Directors and Partners in providing VAT services and potentially managing team members.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Providing advice on VAT issues such as expanding into new jurisdictions, handling HMRC disputes, and VAT treatment of new income streams.
• Establishing and maintaining client relationships.
• Identifying profitable advisory work.
• Assisting with tender proposals.
• Training staff on VAT matters.

This firm is ideally looking for an individual keen to progress to Director quickly with a commercial eye and real ambition.

The ideal candidate for this job should possess the following qualifications:

• An up-to-date knowledge and experience of VAT technical skills, covering a wide range of issues in large corporate and owner-managed businesses.
• Ability to handle VAT advisory matters and write reports.
• A comprehensive understanding of key VAT principles.
• Capability to explain complex issues in a simple manner that non-VAT experts can easily understand.

If you are keen to hear more about this opportunity, please do reach out to Jen Nelson now.

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