VAT Assistant Manager or Manager

b Overview /b p In this role you will support the Midlands VAT partner by delivering senior VAT guidance to a varied client base. You will apply your technical VAT knowledge to resolve complex issues and draft high-quality VAT reports. You will serve as the delivery focal point for sophisticated VAT advice, ensuring accurate guidance on compliance and planning. The position offers a clear path to progression within a specialist VAT team, with opportunities across practice, industry or HMRC backgrounds. /p b Responsibilities /b ul li Provide VAT advice and solutions to a diverse client base /li li Draft high-quality VAT reports for clients /li li Act as focal point for delivery of sophisticated VAT guidance /li li Support partner in day-to-day VAT matters and client management /li li Offer VAT compliance and advisory/planning services to mix of clients /li li Contribute to the development of VAT strategies and recommendations /li /ul b Key requirements /b ul li Grounding in VAT experience /li li Experience in VAT compliance and advisory/planning /li li Ability to handle mixed client base /li li Open to practice, industry or HMRC backgrounds /li li Flexible working arrangements (full or part-time) /li /ul ul li Ambitious and proactive /li li Strong communication and client-facing skills /li li Problem-solving mindset /li li VAT compliance /li li VAT advisory and planning /li li VAT reporting /li /ul