Unique VAT Business Development Opportunity

Capital Tax Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Capital Tax Recruitment is seeking an experienced VAT professional to join a growing professional services tax team in London. You will balance VAT advisory work with client relationship management and new business development.

The role offers strategic involvement in expanding the VAT offering within a dynamic firm. Working closely with Partners and the Head of Business, you will identify opportunities, contribute to pitches, manage client assignments, and mentor junior staff while delivering

Qualifications

• Strong VAT advisory experience gained within professional practice.
• Excellent commercial and relationship-building skills.
• Proven ability to develop business and generate new opportunities.
• Strong technical VAT knowledge and ability to communicate complex issues clearly.
• ACA, CA, CTA or equivalent qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain client relationships and identify opportunities.
• Support proposals and pitches to win new business.
• Manage client assignments and work with senior colleagues on the wider practice.
• Support junior team members and contribute to delivery of advisory projects.

Skills

VAT advisory

Client relationship management

Business development

Proposals and pitches

Education

ACA/CA/CTA or equivalent qualification

Job description

Join a professional services firm that is seeking an experienced VAT professional to join its expanding tax team. This is a commercially focused opportunity combining VAT advisory work, client relationship management and new business development, with genuine scope to play a key role in growing the VAT offering.

The successful candidate will work closely with Partners and Head of Business and will develop relationships with new and existing clients, identify opportunities and support the conversion of new business. They will advise on a broad range of VAT matters, contribute to proposals and pitches, manage client assignments and work closely with senior colleagues to develop the wider practice.

The role will also involve supporting junior team members and contributing to the delivery of high-quality advisory projects, which may include transactional work, VAT reviews and other specialist assignments.

Candidates should have strong VAT advisory experience gained within professional practice, excellent commercial and relationship-building skills, and a proven ability to develop business and generate new opportunities. Strong technical VAT knowledge and the ability to communicate complex issues clearly are essential. ACA, CA, CTA or an equivalent qualification would be advantageous but is not essential.