VAT Compliance Analyst

RSM; North East; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in Newcastle upon Tyne is seeking a VAT Compliance Analyst to collaborate on VAT compliance for international clients. You will lead client onboarding, manage indirect tax compliance, and work on process improvements. Ideal candidates will have strong VAT skills, be proficient in Excel, and possess excellent communication abilities. The role offers hybrid working options and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Hybrid working arrangements

25 days holiday

Health and wellbeing benefits

Access to on-demand courses

Qualifications

• Strong VAT technical skills, ideally with European experience.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Solid relationship management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the onboarding process for clients and ensure tax compliance.
• Act as the key contact for managing indirect tax compliance.
• Manage and develop junior team members.

Skills

VAT technical skills

Process improvement

VAT technology enablement

Microsoft Excel

Relationship management

Communication skills

Job description

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VAT Compliance Analyst, Newcastle upon Tyne

Client: RSM

Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: addf592553c6

Job Views: 5

Posted: 12.08.2025

Expiry Date: 26.09.2025

Job Description:

We are searching for an experienced VAT Compliance Analyst to make an impact at RSM UK. Step into a pivotal role within our Global VAT Compliance Reporting (GVCR) team, driving VAT compliance for international clients and engaging with global stakeholders to enhance tax efficiency. You will oversee service delivery for a dynamic client portfolio, from onboarding to VAT compliance across jurisdictions, including quality assurance, identifying VAT opportunities, and supporting process improvements.

You will:

1. Lead the onboarding process for UK and multi-country clients, ensuring smooth setup and documentation of tax processes.
2. Act as the key contact for clients, managing indirect tax compliance and ensuring timely, accurate filings.
3. Review client data, identify VAT advisory opportunities, and collaborate with global VAT experts.
4. Manage and develop junior team members, fostering a supportive, high-performance environment.
5. Work on VAT process improvements and efficiency projects to enhance client service.

What we are looking for:

If you thrive on variety, love learning, and enjoy connecting with people, this role is ideal. We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Our ideal candidate:

1. Has strong VAT technical skills, ideally with European experience.
2. Possesses process improvement and VAT technology enablement skills.
3. Is proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
4. Has solid relationship management and communication skills, with an understanding of global client needs.
5. Is ambitious, motivated, and seeking a clear progression path in VAT compliance.

What we can offer you:

We recognize our people as our most valuable assets. Our flexible reward and benefits package includes:

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• 25 days holiday, with options to purchase additional days.
• Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing benefits, including financial tools, electric car scheme, and access to a virtual GP.
• Access to over 300 on-demand courses developed by our Talent Development team.