VAT Manager

VAT Manager

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Hays Accounts and Finance

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead VAT advisory services and manage complex technical areas for diverse clients.
  • Company: Reputable accountancy practice in Bristol with a strong growth trajectory.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and the chance to influence strategic direction.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Why this job: Shape the future of VAT services while mentoring the next generation of tax professionals.
  • Qualifications: Experienced VAT specialist with strong advisory and client relationship skills.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 Β£ per year.

I am partnering with a long established and highly reputable accountancy practice based in Bristol to appoint an experienced VAT Manager.

This vacancy has arisen due to continued growth in the firm s VAT advisory portfolio, and it represents an excellent opportunity for a technically strong VAT specialist seeking a senior role with genuine influence.

Overview of the Role The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading and developing the VAT service offering, delivering high quality advisory support to a diverse client base.

This includes SMEs, large corporates, and specialist-sector organisations with complex VAT requirements.

Working closely with the partners, the VAT Manager will help shape the strategic direction of the service line while maintaining high standards of technical excellence and client service.

Key Responsibilities Provide robust VAT advisory services across a wide range of sectors Manage complex technical areas including land and property, partial exemption, cross border VAT, and HMRC enquiries Oversee VAT compliance processes and support clients with registrations, returns, and related obligations Identify and deliver value adding VAT planning opportunities Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser Support, mentor, and develop junior members of the tax team Contribute to business development activities and the preparation of proposals Mainta...

VAT Manager employer: Hays Accounts and Finance

Join a dynamic and growing SME in Bath, where you will find a supportive work culture that encourages professional development and offers flexible working options. With 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays, a health scheme, and a cycle to work initiative, this company prioritises employee well-being while providing ample opportunities for career advancement in a fast-paced environment.

Hays Accounts and Finance

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We think you need these skills to ace VAT Manager

VAT Advisory Services
Technical VAT Knowledge
Client Relationship Management
Complex VAT Compliance
Land and Property VAT
Partial Exemption
Cross Border VAT