VAT Compliance Manager TWE47114

twentyAI; Dublin; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

twentyAI is supporting a global financial services firm by recruiting for a VAT Compliance Manager to own VAT processes across the UK and Ireland. You will lead end-to-end preparation, review and submission of VAT returns, managing PESM calculations and related partial exemption methodology.

This role requires hands-on PESM experience, strong organisational skills, and an ability to work across functions and jurisdictions. Hybrid or on-site work may be considered.

Qualifications

• Hands-on PESM and partial exemption calculations on VAT.
• Organised, proactive and able to own processes independently.
• Comfortable engaging cross-functionally with teams.
• Experience across multiple jurisdictions is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end VAT compliance across UK and Irish entities, including preparation, review and submission of VAT returns within statutory deadlines
• Own PESM calculations and wider partial exemption methodology accurately and consistently
• Engage with Accounts Payable and billing teams to ensure VAT is correctly applied, coded and captured at source
• Identify and drive process improvements across VAT compliance workflows, reducing manual effort and error risk
• Support VAT-related training for finance and business stakeholders to improve wider VAT awareness and data quality

Skills

PESM calculations

Cross-functional collaboration

Process ownership

Organized

Multi-jurisdiction experience

Job description

twentyAI are supporting a global financial services firm on a search for a VAT Compliance Manager. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of end-to-end VAT compliance processes across the UK and Ireland.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end VAT compliance processes across UK and Irish entities, including preparation, review and submission of VAT returns within statutory deadlines


• Own and apply Partial Exemption Special Method (PESM) calculations and wider partial exemption methodology accurately and consistently


• Engage with Accounts Payable and billing teams to ensure VAT is correctly applied, coded and captured at source


• Identify and drive process improvements across VAT compliance workflows, reducing manual effort and error risk


• Support VAT-related training for finance and business stakeholders to improve wider VAT awareness and data quality

What We’re Looking For

• Hands‑on experience with PESM and partial exemption calculations


• Organised, proactive and able to take ownership of processes independently


• Comfortable engaging cross‑functionally


• Experience working across multiple jurisdictions is beneficial