VAT Specialist for Local Authority Compliance

Colbern Limited; Bromsgrove; On-site; GBP 92,000 - 111,000; Full time

Job summary

Colbern Limited is seeking an experienced VAT Consultant to join our client in Bromsgrove on a contract basis. The role involves delivering expert VAT advice across the local authority, ensuring HMRC compliance, and supporting budgeting and reporting from a VAT perspective.

The position offers a daily rate of £500 through an umbrella company and is inside IR35, with responsibilities spanning VAT recovery, policy updates, and liaison with HMRC and external advisers.

Qualifications

• Strong expert knowledge of VAT and HMRC rules.

Responsibilities

• Provide specialist VAT advice to local authority departments and capital projects.
• Monitor VAT legislation changes and assess impact on operations.
• Ensure accurate VAT returns are prepared and filed on time.
• Identify VAT savings and recovery opportunities, including partial exemption calculations.

Skills

VAT expertise

Job description

Colbern Limited is seeking an experienced VAT Consultant to join our client in Bromsgrove on a contract basis. The role involves delivering expert VAT advice across the local authority, ensuring HMRC compliance, and supporting budgeting and reporting from a VAT perspective.

The position offers a daily rate of £500 through an umbrella company and is inside IR35, with responsibilities spanning VAT recovery, policy updates, and liaison with HMRC and external advisers.