
VAT Manager
- Staffordshire
- £45,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Oversee VAT compliance across UK and international jurisdictions, ensuring timely and accurate filings.
- Manage and review the preparation of VAT returns, EC Sales Lists and submissions.
- Provide indirect tax advice on new business initiatives, product development, and cross-border transactions.
- Monitor legislative changes in VAT and indirect tax, assessing their impact on the business.
- Work closely with finance, legal, and commercial teams to identify and mitigate VAT risks.
- Manage VAT audits and queries from tax authorities.
- Support process improvements and implement technology solutions to streamline VAT reporting.
- Mentor and support junior members of the tax team
- A strong background in VAT compliance and regulations.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in managing VAT compliance within a complex organisation.
- Proficiency in accounting systems and VAT reporting tools.
- A professional qualification in accounting or taxation (e.g., AAT, ACA, ACCA, or CTA).
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- A proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements.
- Competitive salary in the range of £50000, depending on experience.
- Permanent position with opportunities for career progression.
- Professional working environment.
- Hybrid working
- Support in continuing professional development and training.
- Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.