VAT Manager

Meraki Talent; Scotland; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible & remote working options

Enhanced holiday allowance

Community engagement opportunities

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Scotland is seeking an experienced VAT Manager to join their growing tax team. This role involves leading VAT advisory projects, managing client relationships, and supporting team development. The ideal candidate will have a background in VAT advisory and strong communication skills. The position offers flexible working options and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in VAT advisory and compliance.
• Strong client management and communication skills.
• Leadership or team development experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex VAT advisory projects, including land & property.
• Provide technical guidance on VAT compliance and structuring.
• Manage VAT compliance work across various clients.
• Identify business development opportunities.
• Coach and develop junior team members.
• Contribute to process improvement.

Skills

VAT advisory and compliance

Client management

Communication skills

Team development

Collaborative and proactive mindset

Job description

Accountancy & Finance at Meraki Talent Ltd

VAT Manager (Compliance & Advisory)

Location: Scotland | Remote / Flexible Working

Sector: Professional Services | Tax | Advisory

About the Role

Our client, a leading independent professional services firm, is seeking an experienced VAT Manager to join their growing tax team. You’ll play a key role in delivering high-quality advisory projects, managing client relationships, and supporting the development of a talented team.

On Offer

A comprehensive benefits package designed to support well-being, growth, and work-life balance, including:

• Flexible & remote working options
• Enhanced holiday allowance & additional leave
• Community engagement & volunteering opportunities

Key Responsibilities

• Lead complex VAT advisory projects (land & property, international, partial exemption, due diligence).
• Provide technical guidance on VAT compliance, planning, and structuring.
• Manage and review VAT compliance work across a range of clients.
• Identify business development opportunities to support growth.
• Coach and develop junior team members.
• Contribute to process improvement and operational efficiency.

About You

• Proven experience in VAT advisory and compliance.
• Strong client management and communication skills.
• Leadership or team development experience.
• Collaborative, proactive, and commercially minded.

How to Apply

For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Marija at Meraki Talent.

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Accounting/Auditing

Industries

Accounting