Indirect Tax Manager

LHH; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Participation in the Share Reward Scheme

Flexible working arrangements

Opportunities for professional development

Job summary

A professional services firm is seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to join their expanding team across multiple UK locations. This position involves managing VAT compliance and advisory projects, providing expert VAT advice, and collaborating with clients to identify risks and opportunities. Candidates should have a minimum of three years in an indirect tax role, with strong project management skills. The role offers competitive salary and flexible working arrangements.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three years' experience in an indirect tax role.
• Proven experience in managing complex VAT issues.
• Strong project and time management skills.
• Strong project and time management skills; ability to handle multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage VAT compliance and advisory projects.
• Provide expert advice on VAT recovery strategies.
• Collaborate with clients to identify VAT risks.
• Support training and development of junior staff.
• Stay updated on VAT legislation and best practices to ensure compliant and optimal outcomes.

Skills

VAT compliance

VAT advisory

Project management

Understanding of VAT legislation

Mentoring juniors

Client communication

Education

Professional qualifications such as CTA or ACA

Job description

Our client is seeking an experienced Indirect Tax Manager to join their expanding team across multiple UK locations, including Birmingham, Bristol, Glasgow, Leeds, London, Manchester, and Nottingham. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of VAT advisory and compliance projects for clients across various sectors.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage VAT compliance and advisory projects, including M&A transactions, real estate deals, and international supply chain issues.
• Provide expert advice on VAT recovery strategies, partial exemption methodologies, and product liability assessments.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to identify VAT risks and opportunities, preparing detailed reports and recommendations.
• Support the development and training of junior staff members, fostering a collaborative and growth-oriented team environment.
• Stay updated on changes in VAT legislation and best practices to ensure compliance and optimise client outcomes.

The experience you will bring:

• Minimum of three years' experience in an indirect tax role, preferably in professional practice, industry, or with HMRC.
• Professional qualifications such as CTA and/or ACA are preferred but not essential.
• Proven experience in managing complex VAT issues related to M&A, real estate, and international transactions.
• Strong project and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple priorities effectively.
• Competitive salary benchmarked against the 'Big Four'.
• Participation in the All-Employee Share Reward Scheme, offering a share of the firm's profits above a fixed threshold.
• Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons.