Indirect Tax Director

Hays Accountancy and Finance; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated professional to join their Indirect Tax team. This role offers the opportunity to provide expert advisory services to a diverse client base, including multinationals and public sector organizations. You will engage directly with clients, helping them navigate complex tax regulations while fostering strong relationships. With a commitment to work-life balance and a supportive culture, this position is perfect for those eager to expand their Indirect Tax knowledge and contribute to a collaborative team environment. If you thrive in a dynamic setting and are passionate about delivering quality work, this role is for you.

Benefits

Flexible work environment

Hybrid working

Modern office

Parking for Manager grade and above

Supportive training and development programs

Qualifications

• Knowledge of VAT or Customs is essential.
• Experience in client engagement and relationship building.

Responsibilities

• Provide indirect tax advisory services to clients.
• Engage directly with clients to develop lasting relationships.
• Mentor team members and support project delivery.

Skills

VAT knowledge

Customs knowledge

Client relationship management

Mentoring skills

Problem-solving

Education

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Job description

Your new company

Join one of the leading Indirect Tax practices in the UK, providing expert advice and support across all aspects of Indirect Tax (VAT, Customs Duty, Green taxes) to diverse business sectors including large multinationals, household-name retailers, and public sector organizations. The practice serves a broad client base, offering VAT and Insurance Premium Tax (IPT) services. Due to the real-time nature of VAT and IPT, they work closely with clients to understand their activities and operations deeply.

Your new role

Become a key team member, providing Indirect Tax advice to a wide range of clients to help them achieve their commercial objectives. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Providing indirect tax advisory services to various clients.
2. Supporting team members in delivering client projects.
3. Engaging directly with clients to develop long-lasting relationships.
4. Mentoring and developing team members.
5. Identifying opportunities to implement and develop technology solutions for compliance and advisory projects.
6. Contributing to a diverse and friendly team environment.

What you'll need to succeed

• Existing knowledge or transferable skills in VAT or Customs.
• A commitment to developing your Indirect Tax knowledge and skills.
• Ability to establish and maintain good relationships with colleagues and clients.
• Experience working with clients to identify issues and opportunities to improve their Indirect Tax processes.
• High drive, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude under work pressure.
• A desire to learn and deliver quality work to enhance the firm's reputation.

What you'll get in return

• A flexible work environment supporting work-life balance.
• Hybrid working with 2 office days per week.
• Modern, recently refurbished offices with various work settings.
• Parking available for Manager grade and above.
• An excellent, friendly culture rated highly by staff and clients.
• Supportive training and development programs for all levels.

Next steps

If you're interested, click 'apply now' to submit your CV or contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. If this role isn't a perfect fit, we can discuss other opportunities.

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