Senior VAT Manager (Permanent) in Manchester

You'll be joining a leading accountancy and business advisory firm that partners with ambitious, high‐growth, entrepreneurially minded organisations across the UK and beyond. Known for its collaborative culture, forward‐thinking approach and commitment to professional development, the firm empowers its people to broaden their horizons and thrive.

Within the dynamic and ever‐evolving Tax team, you'll work alongside friendly, driven and diverse colleagues who collaborate across specialist areas to solve complex client challenges. With access to cutting‐edge technology, a broad client base and a supportive environment, you'll be part of a team that encourages curiosity, innovation and long‐term career growth.

As a VAT Senior Manager, you will deliver VAT services to a wide range of clients including household names, multinational groups and fast‐paced privately-owned businesses. While strong UK VAT knowledge is essential, a significant portion of your work will involve collaborating across the firm's international network to support clients with global VAT issues.

• Taking full responsibility for the delivery of VAT advisory and compliance projects.
• Managing a portfolio that includes billing, cash collection and assignment planning.
• Monitoring budgets, identifying overruns and ensuring compliance with internal quality control processes.
• Highlighting technical issues, risks and opportunities for additional services.
• Coaching, appraising and developing junior team members.
• Recognising and contributing to business development opportunities, including proposals and pitches.
• Building relationships with senior client stakeholders and collaborating with internal specialists to deliver integrated solutions.
• A proactive mindset with a desire to identify opportunities for additional work.

Flexible and agile working options to suit your lifestyle, team and responsibilities. Access to structured career development frameworks, mentoring and coaching. Opportunities to work with high‐growth businesses and a diverse client base, helping you accelerate your technical and commercial skills. A modern, collaborative working environment supported by state‐of‐the‐art office spaces. The chance to be part of a team that values your individuality, celebrates your contributions and invests in your long‐term success.

If you're interested in this Senior VAT Manager role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Yasmin Vart on 0161 237 3388 to discuss it in more detail.