Indirect Tax Compliance - Operations Delivery Senior Associate

PwC UK; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

PwC UK is seeking a VAT compliance professional to join their Compliance Technology & Services team in Birmingham or London. This role offers a unique opportunity to enhance your VAT technical skills while working on complex assignments. Responsibilities include managing client reporting data and ensuring compliance with VAT legislation, supported by a collaborative team environment. Comprehensive benefits and training opportunities are provided to support your career development.

Benefits

Private medical cover

24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP

Six volunteering days a year

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Good VAT technical knowledge and EMEA VAT experience preferred.
• Ambition and strong desire to succeed.
• Ability to work within strict timetables and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Dealing with client transactional reporting data.
• Running and reviewing client specific exception reports.
• Indirect Tax technical and accounting review of draft returns.

Skills

VAT technical knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Self-organisational skills

Team working

Process improvement

Education

Experience in a VAT related role

Job description

About the role

Within our Compliance Technology & Services team in Birmingham or London 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.

Successful applicants will also have the opportunity to play an integral role in delivering a best in class On-boarding function.This includes the implementation of ITX Edge, PwC's industry leading VAT reporting technology

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.