Indirect Tax Manager

Sumer; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accounting practice in Greater Manchester seeks an Indirect Tax Manager to join their expanding VAT team. The role focuses on delivering outstanding VAT advisory and compliance services to a diverse client portfolio, while also contributing to team development and business growth opportunities. Applicants should possess significant VAT experience and a client-focused approach, and be ready to mentor juniors in a supportive and progressive environment.

Benefits

Supportive working environment

Clear progression opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Significant experience in VAT advisory services, ideally in a practice environment.
• Proven track record in delivering VAT advisory services.
• Passionate about developing people and contributing to team culture.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality VAT advice to various clients.
• Mentor and support junior team members.
• Collaborate with partners to identify new business opportunities.

Skills

Strong technical knowledge

Excellent communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Proactive approach

Client-focused approach

Mentoring ability

Education

ACA/CTA preferred

Job description

Sumer Greater Manchester, England, United Kingdom

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Cowgills is a dynamic and rapidly growing regional accounting practice with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality advice to entrepreneurial businesses., and a pivotal part of the rapidly growing Sumer Group. Our firm is built on a foundation of openness, honesty, and a people-centric culture. We believe in empowering our team, supporting professional growth, and fostering long-term client relationships.

This role can be based from Manchester, Bolton or combination

As our VAT team continues to expand, we are looking for a talented and driven VAT Manager or VAT Senior Manager to join us. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping the future of our VAT offering.

Department Corporate Tax Employment Type Permanent Location Manchester Workplace type Onsite Reporting To Paul Hammond

Key Responsibilities

You will be a vital part of our VAT team, responsible for delivering outstanding VAT advisory and compliance services to an active and diverse portfolio of clients. You’ll work closely with the VAT Partner and other senior leaders to ensure we continue to solve our while supporting the development of our people and contributing to the firm’s growth.

Key Responsibilities

Client Delivery:

• Provide high-quality VAT advice to a wide range of entrepreneurial businesses.
• Solve problems, delivering advisory projects.
• Act as a trusted advisor to clients, building strong and lasting relationships.
• Assist our large Corporate Finance team with transactions work.
  
  

Team Development

• Mentor and support junior team members, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment.
• Lead by example in delivering technical excellence and client service.
• Contribute to internal training and knowledge sharing.
  
  

Business Development

• Collaborate with partners and other service lines to identify opportunities for new business.
• Support the development of proposals and pitches.
  
  

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• ACA/ CTA preferred.
• Significant experience in VAT.
• Proven track record in delivering VAT advisory services, ideally within a practice environment.
• Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A proactive, collaborative, and client-focused approach.
• Passionate about developing people and contributing to a positive team culture.
  
  

Benefits

• A supportive and inclusive working environment.
• Clear progression opportunities and a structured career path.
• Exposure to a varied and interesting client base.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
  
  

About Cowgills

We’re not your ordinary accountancy firm, far from it. While we’re one of the North West’s leading independent firms of Chartered Accountants and Business Advisors, we’ve never lost sight of the fact that we work with people, not just numbers.

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