VAT Senior Manager

Brewer Morris; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job description

Brewer Morris are working with a global organisation to support their hire of a new VAT Senior Manager. This role will be responsible for the EMEA VAT team based in the UK, offering a very hybrid working policy with largely remote working.

You will be responsible for managing a small indirect tax team, ensuring compliance deadlines are met, leading on all advisory, projects and VAT audits. It is essential that you have previous VAT cross-border experience across the EMEA jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Lead the EMEA VAT team in the UK, managing and developing the VAT Accountants
• Ensure VAT returns are prepared accurately and on time by the team and external advisors
• Support the teams as required, to ensure accurate VAT reconciliations
• Act as the key point of contact for all audit, external advisor and senior stakeholder queries
• Advise on VAT implications of the cross-border movement of goods within the EMEA jurisdictions
• Assist with projects such as VAT work-streams for mergers, intra-group trade transfers, system enhancements and integration, and the implementation of a global tax engine
• Provide input for SAO reviews

Requirements

• Fully, part-qualified or qualified by experience
• Experience within a high volume movement of goods business, advising on VAT cross-border implications within the EMEA regions
• 10+ years experience within the VAT, covering UK and EMEA jurisdictions
• Strong communication skills and attention to detail

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