VAT & PSA Assistant Manager, Professional Services, Gatwick, Pt Remote

Carrington Recruitment Solutions; Crawley; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 58,000; Full time

Job summary

Carrington Recruitment Solutions is seeking a VAT & PSA Assistant Manager to join our professional services team in Gatwick, Crawley. The role combines office-based work (3 days per week, Tue-Thu) with remote work on other days, focusing on VAT compliance, reporting, and quarterly VAT returns for clients.

The ideal candidate will have VAT and PAYE Settlement Agreement experience and an ATT/CTA qualification, with strong Excel skills.

Qualifications

• Experience with VAT and PAYE Settlement Agreement processes.
• ATT/CTA certification is preferred.
• Strong Excel skills; Macros/VBA helpful but not required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain VAT and PAYE Settlement Agreement training materials.
• Support HMRC queries and VAT governance.
• Assist Senior Accounting Officer reviews.
• Act as a point of contact for audit queries.
• Provide month-end support.
• Escalate compliance issues as needed.
• Maintain process documentation for VAT controls.
• Train and communicate with Accounts Receivable/Payable and Workday teams.
• Assist with VAT-related reporting and tracking.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Attention to detail

Education

ATT/CTA qualification

Tools

Excel

Macros/VBA

Job description

VAT & PSA Assistant Manager, PAYE Settlement Agreement, Gatwick, Crawley, West Sussex

VAT & PSA Assistant Manager required to work for an exciting Professional Services business based in Gatwick, Crawley, West Sussex. This will be 3 days (Tuesday to Thursday) in the office and the rest from home.

We need someone with VAT and PAYE Settlement Agreement experience and someone who ideally has an ATT or CTT certification. You will also be strong with Excel. This is purely internal and client facing advisory including VAT Compliance, Reporting and Tracking, along with doing quarterly VAT returns.

Duties will include:

• Maintaining VAT and PAYE Settlement Agreement training materials
• Supporting His Majesty's Revenue and Customs queries
• Supporting Senior Accounting Officer reviews
• Acting as a contact for audit queries
• Month-end support
• Escalating compliance issues
• Maintaining process documentation
• Supporting VAT-related tax governance and compliance controls
• Training and communication with Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Procure-to-Pay and Workday teams

Experience Required:

• Good communication skills both written and verbal.
• Good planning, time management and workload management.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy
• A good knowledge of Excel. Experience with macros/VBA would be helpful, but not essential.
• Professional tax qualification (ATT/CTA).

This is a great opportunity and salary is dependent upon experience.