At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide VAT advice, support business initiatives, and enhance VAT processes.
- Company: Join a fast-growing, innovative organisation with a high-performing Tax function.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for mentorship.
- Other info: Mentor junior team members and contribute to exciting cross-functional projects.
- Why this job: Shape VAT strategy and drive real change in a dynamic environment.
- Qualifications: Significant UK VAT experience and a professional qualification (ACCA/ACA/ATT).
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
KC Group is partnering with a fast-growing, innovative organisation to recruit a VAT Manager to join their high-performing Tax function. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a commercially focused VAT advisory role where you’ll play a key part in shaping VAT strategy, managing risk, and supporting business growth.
The Indirect Tax Advisory team is central to delivering high-quality VAT guidance across the business. You’ll work closely with operational and finance teams, influencing decision-making on everything from new product offerings to complex cross-border transactions.
This role offers a strong blend of advisory, business partnering, and process improvement—ideal for someone who enjoys working closely with stakeholders and driving real change.
Key Responsibilities- Advisory & Business Partnering
- Provide practical, timely VAT advice to stakeholders across finance and operational teams
- Support business initiatives, projects, and transactions to ensure correct VAT treatment
- Act as a key point of contact for VAT-related queries across the organisation
- Controls, Risk & Process Improvement
- Review and enhance VAT controls, processes, and documentation
- Identify and implement opportunities for system and process improvements
- Contribute to VAT considerations in finance system and process changes
- Compliance & Stakeholder Support
- Support the Head of Indirect Tax with HMRC enquiries and audits
- Assist with VAT return reviews and compliance activities where required
- Deliver VAT training and guidance to non-tax teams (AP, Sales, Finance Ops)
- Team Contribution
- Mentor junior team members, providing guidance and reviewing work where appropriate
- Significant UK VAT experience gained in practice or industry
- Strong working knowledge of UK VAT legislation, accounting processes, and reporting
- Professionally qualified (ACCA / ACA / ATT or equivalent)
- Experience supporting system changes or process improvement initiatives
- Exposure to advisory work, particularly on transactions or cross-functional projects
VAT Manager in London employer: KCGroup
KC Group is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work environment, perfect for a VAT Manager looking to make a significant impact. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company offers ample opportunities for professional development and mentorship, ensuring that you can thrive in your career while contributing to innovative VAT strategies. Located in a vibrant area, KC Group promotes a culture of inclusivity and teamwork, making it an ideal place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding employment.
