VAT Advisory Manager | Hybrid, Growth & Benefits

PRO TAX; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension

Life assurance

Critical illness cover

Healthcare cashback

Employee discounts

Social events

Professional development

Job summary

PRO TAX in Bristol is seeking a VAT Manager to strengthen its VAT advisory services and support growth. You will advise UK and international clients on VAT and indirect tax implications across sectors, including education and public bodies.

The role combines technical VAT expertise with client relationship management, business development, and mentoring of junior staff. Hybrid and flexible working with ongoing professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Background in VAT, ideally gained within a professional services firm or HMRC.
• Experience overseeing a varied portfolio of VAT clients across industries.
• Ability to identify opportunities for revenue growth and build client relationships.
• Involvement in business development, including winning new work.

Responsibilities

• Advise UK and international clients on VAT and indirect tax implications relating to international trade.
• Advise education and public sector clients on VAT liabilities and recovery.
• Assess VAT implications of property transactions and developments.
• Manage client relationships, expectations and service delivery.
• Scope project proposals, manage budgets and oversee billing.
• Communicate key VAT developments through articles, webinars, and updates.
• Support business development and contribute to sector groups.
• Identify opportunities to grow fee income and expand client relationships.
• Support and mentor junior team members.

Skills

VAT expertise

Client relationship management

Business development

Mentoring juniors

Strong communication

Job description

PRO TAX in Bristol is seeking a VAT Manager to strengthen its VAT advisory services and support growth. You will advise UK and international clients on VAT and indirect tax implications across sectors, including education and public bodies.

The role combines technical VAT expertise with client relationship management, business development, and mentoring of junior staff. Hybrid and flexible working with ongoing professional development are offered.