At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead VAT compliance and advisory for UK and European entities, managing complex tax matters.
- Company: Join a global organisation with a dynamic tax team and hybrid working options.
- Benefits: Competitive salary of £80k-115k, flexible working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Proactive environment with opportunities for continuous improvement and career advancement.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a key role, driving VAT compliance and strategic business initiatives.
- Qualifications: Professional qualification in tax and significant VAT experience required.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 115000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced VAT professional to join our global client's dynamic tax team, taking ownership of VAT and indirect tax compliance and advisory matters across the UK and several European countries. This role offers exposure to complex transactions, cross-border VAT issues, and strategic business projects within a large and evolving organisation.
The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring robust VAT compliance, supporting commercial initiatives, managing external advisers, and driving continuous improvement across indirect tax processes.
- Lead and manage end-to-end VAT compliance for UK entities, ensuring accurate and timely filings in line with regulatory requirements.
- Provide technical VAT advice on business transactions, projects, joint ventures, and other complex indirect tax matters.
- Act as the primary contact for tax authority interactions, managing compliance enquiries and reporting obligations.
- Monitor legislative and regulatory developments, assessing impacts and communicating changes to key stakeholders.
- Develop, maintain, and enhance VAT governance frameworks, policies, controls, and process documentation.
Professionally qualified (CTA, ACA, ACCA, CA, or equivalent). Significant experience in VAT compliance and advisory, gained within a professional services firm and/or a multinational in-house tax function. Strong technical knowledge of UK VAT legislation, tax authority guidance, and MTD requirements. Exposure to customs or European or other international indirect tax compliance and advisory would be desirable. Strong project management, analytical and problem-solving abilities. A proactive approach to identifying risks and process improvements. The ability to balance technical accuracy with commercial practicality.
If you are an experienced Manager / Head of VAT & Indirect Tax who is eager to join a dynamic team within a global organisation, please click 'Apply Now' or send your CV to faye.
Tax Manager , Hybrid working in London employer: Circle Group
Join a leading global organisation that values innovation and professional growth, offering a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance. As a Tax Manager, you will be part of a dynamic team that encourages collaboration and continuous improvement, with ample opportunities for career advancement in a supportive environment. Enjoy competitive remuneration and the chance to work on complex international tax matters, making a meaningful impact within the organisation.
