Indirect Tax Compliance - Operations Delivery Senior Associate

PwC; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 38,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC is seeking a VAT Compliance professional to support indirect tax services for prestigious clients. You will work on processing client data, reviewing VAT filings and reports, and coordinating timelines with managers across diverse engagements.

The role requires solid VAT knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to work within tight schedules. PwC offers flexibility with a mix of office, home, and client-site work as part of the benefit package.

Qualifications

• Good VAT technical knowledge.
• EMEA VAT knowledge and experience preferred.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Excellent self-organisation and ability to work to strict timetables.

Responsibilities

• Process client transactional data for Indirect Tax technologies.
• Review VAT filings and client specific reports.
• Coordinate timetables and contract scope with Managers.
• Perform VAT technical and accounting review of drafts.
• Select transactions for further review and liaise with client personnel.
• Keep up to date with VAT legislation and changes.
• Monitor VAT processes to meet technical requirements.

Skills

VAT knowledge

EMEA VAT

Communication

Organisation

Job description

About the role

Our Tax Compliance team is a leading provider of technology enabled compliance and integrated advisory services, working across an unrivalled range of prestigious clients. The variety of work, size of our team and focus on learning and development brings about opportunities to specialise in particular industries or technical areas.

PwC is one of the market leaders in global Indirect Tax compliance services, providing services to many of the firm's largest and most important clients. We provide clients with Global and UK only Indirect tax compliance services and support with a key focus in EMEA.

Within our Compliance Services team we are looking for an individual with an interest in developing their experience in indirect tax compliance and developing a career within an established team.

This role provides the successful candidate with an unparalleled opportunity to build global VAT technical skills, global Indirect Tax compliance awareness and the experience of working on complex and challenging assignments. This is an excellent platform for furthering your career within Indirect Tax and opportunities for training are available.

What your day will look like

• Dealing with client transactional reporting data and processing into our Indirect Tax Technologies
• Running and reviewing the client specific exception reports produced by the technology and performing initial review of VAT filings for our clients.
• With Manager support, co-ordinating timetables and contractual scope to ensure delivery against compliance obligations
• Indirect Tax technical and accounting review of draft returns and client specific exception reports
• Selecting specific transactions for further review
• Liaising/managing the appropriate client personnel
• Keeping up to date with legislation and practical changes which impact VAT compliance
• Monitoring relevant tax legislation and ensuring VAT processes accommodate technical requirements.

This role is for you if

• Good VAT technical knowledge.
• EMEA VAT knowledge and experience, industry experience preferred but not necessary
• Previous experience in a VAT related role.
• Excellent communication skills, both oral and written.
• Excellent self-organisational skills.
• Ambition and a strong desire to succeed.
• A commitment to team working.
• An ability to work within a strict timetable and deadlines.
• Driven to improve processes

What you'll receive from us:

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.