VAT Compliance Analyst

RSM; North East; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking an experienced VAT Compliance Analyst for its Newcastle upon Tyne office. The role involves managing VAT compliance for international clients, enhancing tax efficiency, and leading a team. Ideal candidates are ambitious with strong VAT skills and a passion for process improvements. The company offers hybrid working, 25 days of holiday, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

25 days holiday (option to purchase more)

Health and wellbeing benefits

Access to virtual GP

Over 300 on-demand courses available

Qualifications

• Strong VAT technical skills, ideally with experience in Europe.
• Experience in process improvement and VAT technology.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Responsibilities

• Lead onboarding for UK and multi-country clients.
• Manage indirect tax compliance and filings.
• Review client data and identify VAT advisory opportunities.
• Develop junior team members and support process improvements.

Skills

VAT technical skills

Process improvement

Relationship management

Communication

Microsoft Office proficiency

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: 4

Posted: 29.06.2025

Expiry Date: 13.08.2025

Job Description:

We are searching for an experienced VAT Compliance Analyst to make an impact at RSM UK. As a Compliance Analyst in our Global VAT Compliance Reporting (GVCR) team, you’ll drive VAT compliance for international clients, engaging with global stakeholders to enhance tax efficiency. Help deliver top-quality, centralized VAT services across the UK and EU.

Reporting to the head of the GVCR team, you’ll oversee service delivery for a dynamic client portfolio. Your responsibilities include client onboarding, VAT compliance across jurisdictions, quality assurance on filings, identifying VAT opportunities, and supporting process improvements alongside RSM experts.

You will:

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

What we are looking for:

Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you. We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Our ideal candidate:

• Has strong VAT technical skills, ideally with experience in a European role.
• Has a talent for process improvement and VAT technology enablement.
• Is proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
• Possesses solid relationship management and communication skills, with an appreciation for global client needs.
• Is ambitious, motivated, and ready to pursue a clear progression path in VAT compliance.

What we can offer you:

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

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
• 25 days holiday (with the option 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.