Indirect Tax Manager

Peridot Search; England; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Peridot Search Ltd. is partnering with a global organisation to recruit an International VAT Manager based in Berkshire/Oxfordshire with hybrid working (2 days in the office). The role combines advisory work, business partnering and international VAT compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

You will work with the Senior Indirect Tax Manager, provide practical VAT guidance on business developments and support cross-border VAT projects, audits and data quality improvements.

Qualifications

• Experience in indirect tax advisory in practice or multinational contexts.
• Strong VAT technical knowledge with ability to translate legislation into business advice.
• Experience advising stakeholders on VAT matters and understanding compliance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide practical indirect tax advice across international business and oversee VAT/GST compliance.
• Advise stakeholders on VAT implications of activities across jurisdictions.
• Provide technical guidance on international VAT/GST queries, identify risks, and propose solutions.

Skills

Indirect tax experience

VAT knowledge

Stakeholder advisory

Cross-country collaboration

Education

CTA/ACA/ACCA

Job description

Berkshire / Oxfordshire | Hybrid working - 2 days in the office

Peridot Search is partnering with an established global organisation to recruit an International VAT Manager. This broad role combines advisory work, business partnering and international projects with oversight of VAT/GST compliance across multiple jurisdictions.

Joining an experienced tax team, you’ll work closely with the Senior Indirect Tax Manager and colleagues across tax, finance and the wider business. With the team actively involved in commercial decisions, you’ll provide practical VAT advice on business developments and help shape how indirect tax is managed across the group.

The role

You’ll provide practical indirect tax advice across the international business, supporting commercial decisions and projects while maintaining oversight of VAT/GST compliance.

Responsibilities include:

• Advising stakeholders on the VAT implications of business activities and commercial developments across multiple jurisdictions.
• Providing technical guidance on international VAT/GST queries, identifying risks and recommending practical solutions.
• Contributing to acquisition due diligence and the integration of new businesses.
• Supporting international projects covering e-invoicing, ERP systems, tax technology and reporting.
• Overseeing the review of international VAT/GST returns, ensuring issues are identified and resolved.
• Managing tax authority enquiries and audits, coordinating responses with internal teams and advisers.
• Identifying opportunities to improve processes, strengthen controls and enhance data quality.

About you

• Indirect tax experience gained in practice or an international business.
• Strong technical VAT knowledge and the ability to translate legislation into practical business advice.
• Experience advising stakeholders on VAT matters, alongside a sound understanding of compliance requirements.
• A relevant qualification such as CTA, ACA or ACCA.
• Confidence working with tax, finance and business stakeholders across different countries.

For further details or a confidential discussion, please contact Phil Smyth at Peridot Search.