VAT Manager

Michael Page (UK); Taunton; On-site; GBP 48,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy practice in Taunton is seeking a VAT Manager to manage compliance and provide expert advisory services to a varied client portfolio. This permanent role offers career progression in a supportive environment, flexible working hours, and a competitive salary. Joining a collaborative team, you'll also engage in VAT projects and client negotiations with HMRC.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive remuneration and benefit packages

Clear progression and development path

Qualifications

• Ideally qualified ACA/ACCA/CTA.
• Specialized in VAT at Manager level.
• Background may include accountancy practice or HMRC.

Responsibilities

• Manage VAT compliance and advisory solutions for clients.
• Negotiate with HMRC on VAT disputes.
• Identify and promote VAT service opportunities.

Skills

VAT Compliance

Advisory Solutions

Client Relationship Management

Education

ACA

ACCA

CTA

Job description

As a VAT Manager in a growing and successful accountancy practice, you will play a key role in providing expert advice and managing VAT compliance for a diverse client portfolio. This permanent position is based in Taunton and offers an excellent opportunity to advance your career in indirect tax.

Client Details

Based in Taunton this successful chartered accountancy practice is experiencing ongoing sustained growth and the position has evolved as a result of organic client growth. The firm has a fantastic team and culture with mix of home to office working, flexible hours and highly competitive remuneration and benefit packages. A clear progression and development path for those looking for a long-term route to progress.

Description

Joining the Taunton team as VAT Manager you will work closely with colleagues across the firm collaborating internally and developing client relationships delivering wide ranging VAT compliance and advisory solutions, providing commercial advice on complex VAT issues to OMBs through to large groups, corporates and wider clients across land and property, partial exemption, international services, charities and not for profit organisations. You will actively identify opportunities for VAT services and promote them internally and externally and manage the delivery of VAT planning projects, negotiating with HMRC on VAT disputes. Alongside delivering a quality service to clients you will manage and support a wider team and work with directors on the further growth and development of the firms VAT service lines, carving a key influential role within this growing firm with a clear progression path on offer.

Profile

You will be ideally qualified across any of ACA/ACCA/CTA etc and have specialised in VAT operating around the VAT Manager levels. Your background may have been gained in any accountancy practice firm background from Top Tier firm through to Mid Tier/Top 50 and independent firm environment. Or you may have a mixed career developed across the mix of accountancy practice, in house VAT, or within HMRC specialising in VAT. You will be seeking a career move with the potential to progress and carve a key position within a growing, leading chartered accountancy practice.

Job Offer

£48,000 - £58,000 dependent on background, experience and level, plus benefits. Please apply on-line and for a further confidential discussion to find out more please contact Mark Bailey on 01179 271452