VAT Senior Manager

ARM Recruitment; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK accountancy firm seeks a VAT Senior Manager in Manchester with flexibility for remote work. The role involves providing VAT advice to diverse clients and mentoring junior staff. Candidates should have significant experience in UK VAT and strong commercial skills. This position offers a competitive salary and a people-focused culture that prioritizes career growth.

Benefits

Market leading benefits

Flexible working conditions

Qualifications

• Significant experience in UK VAT and indirect tax advisory.
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills required.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills necessary.

Responsibilities

• Provide VAT advice to a broad portfolio of UK and international clients.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Mentor and support junior colleagues in their development.

Skills

VAT advisory experience

Commercial acumen

Analytical skills

Excellent communication skills

Leadership abilities

Education

ACA or CTA qualification

Job description

Overview

VAT Senior Manager – Location: Manchester (Remote/Flexible). Salary: Competitive + market leading benefits. ACA or CTA qualification required. A leading UK accountancy firm is looking for a VAT Senior Manager to join its growing Indirect Tax team. This is a great opportunity for a commercially minded professional to shape their role in a flexible, people-focused environment. The firm offers a modern alternative to traditional practices, with genuine flexibility, forward-thinking leadership, and strong support for career growth.

Responsibilities

• Provide VAT advice to a broad portfolio of UK and international clients.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Mentor and support junior colleagues in their development.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify new opportunities.
• Take the lead on complex VAT issues and deliver exceptional service.
• Remain informed about clients\' business models to anticipate indirect tax implications.

Requirements

• Significant experience in UK VAT and indirect tax advisory.
• Strong commercial acumen and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams and manage client relationships.
• Proactive and entrepreneurial approach to problem-solving.
• Flexibility to focus on technical work, client development, or a blend of both.

Disclaimer:

This vacancy is being advertised by either Advanced Resource Managers Limited, Advanced Resource Managers IT Limited or Advanced Resource Managers Engineering Limited ("ARM"). ARM is a specialist talent acquisition and management consultancy. We provide technical contingency recruitment and a portfolio of more complex resource solutions. Our specialist recruitment divisions cover the entire technical arena, including some of the most economically and strategically important industries in the UK and the world today. We will never send your CV without your permission.