VAT Manager - Bristol

Clark Wood - Tax Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax recruitment firm based in Bristol is seeking an experienced VAT Manager. This role involves managing a team and a complex client portfolio, focusing on both UK VAT compliance and advisory services. The firm offers excellent career progression opportunities and mentorship to develop your skills. If you are looking for a dynamic work environment with varied responsibilities, this might be the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience as a VAT Manager or Senior Manager.
• Knowledge of UK VAT compliance and advisory.
• Ability to manage a team and client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Lead the day-to-day duties of your team.
• Manage a portfolio of complex clients.
• Support team members with technical research.
• Network with wider VAT teams across the business.

Skills

VAT compliance

Advisory work

Client management

Technical research

Soft skills development

Job description

VAT Manager - Bristol

Are you currently working in VAT/ Indirect Manager or Senior Manager? Are you looking for a genuine opportunity to progress to Senior Manager or Director level at an established Bristol practice?

We're looking to speak with an experienced VAT Manager or Senior Manager who has experience of both UK VAT compliance and advisory work. This role is with one of the UK's leading regional practices, one of the UK's most respected professional services companies.

As VAT Manager you will be responsible for leading the day to day duties of your team. You will need to support all levels of team members with their technical research, reviewing their work and ensuring clients are managed not only efficiently but effectively with proactive and reactive advice.

You will also be managing a portfolio of more complex clients, through investigations and beyond, to provide peace of mind and technical support when they need it most. You will be encouraged to network with wider VAT teams within the business to ensure you are working on a National level to service clients and keep technical expertise current.

As part of the management team, your journey will continue via mentorship by the senior management team in both your local office and wider network to provide soft skills development such as more effective client management and staff management. Personal coaching will continue as your journey develops beyond formal qualifications which can be tailored to your own individual aspirations.

This role offers a variety of technical areas for you to build your experience in and the firm will support you in becoming a subject specialist and an all‑round VAT adviser. If you’re looking for a long‑term career opportunity that is going to offer a varied day to day workload and future progression opportunities, then get in touch to find out more.

For further info or a discreet initial chat, please contact Rich Clark at Clark Wood – [e-mail] / Mobile: [phone]

#CWRC