Indirect Tax Manager

Michael Page; Warrington; Hybrid; GBP 51,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Permanent contract

Job summary

Michael Page in the Warrington area is seeking an Indirect Tax Manager to oversee VAT compliance and planning for a retail business.

You will manage VAT returns, advise on tax implications, handle audits, and collaborate with internal teams to optimise tax efficiency. The role is permanent with a circa £60k salary, offering hybrid working and career progression in a dynamic retail environment.

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of indirect tax regulations and compliance requirements.
• UK and EU VAT experience.
• Experience in managing tax processes within the retail industry is beneficial.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using tax software and systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage indirect tax compliance processes, including VAT returns and other filings.
• Provide advice on tax implications for business operations and transactions.
• Handle tax audits and liaise with tax authorities as needed.
• Support the business with strategic tax planning and risk management.
• Ensure compliance with changing tax regulations and legislation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to optimise tax efficiencies.
• Identify and implement process improvements in tax reporting.
• Provide training and guidance to teams on indirect tax matters.

Skills

VAT knowledge

Indirect tax compliance

Tax planning

Tax audits

Cross-functional collaboration

Tax software

Tools

Tax software

ERP systems

Job description

As an Indirect Tax Manager in the retail industry, based near Warrington, you'll oversee all aspects of indirect tax compliance and planning. Your role will ensure the smooth handling of tax processes to support the business effectively.

Client Details

This company operates within the retail industry and is based near Warrington.

Description

• Manage indirect tax compliance processes, including VAT returns and other filings.
• Provide advice on tax implications for business operations and transactions.
• Handle tax audits and liaise with tax authorities as needed.
• Support the business with strategic tax planning and risk management.
• Ensure compliance with changing tax regulations and legislation.
• Collaborate with internal teams to optimise tax efficiencies.
• Identify and implement process improvements in tax reporting.
• Provide training and guidance to teams on indirect tax matters.

Profile

A successful Indirect Tax Manager should have:

• Strong knowledge of indirect tax regulations and compliance requirements.
• UK and EU VAT experience.
• Experience in managing tax processes within the retail industry is beneficial.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in using tax software and systems.

Job Offer

• Salary Circa £60k dependent on the level of experience.
• Hybrid working arrangement for better work-life balance.
• Permanent position offering job security.