VAT Assistant Manager / Senior | Hybrid Working | Career Growth Opportunity
Are you looking to take your VAT career to the next level in a supportive, forward-thinking environment? Whether you're stepping up from a generalist tax role or already on your way to becoming a VAT specialist, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and growing team with real progression potential.
The Role:
This is a varied and rewarding role where you'll work closely with a diverse portfolio of clients, offering expert VAT advice and support across a range of sectors. You'll be involved in both compliance and advisory work, including:
- Providing clear and practical advice on complex VAT matters
- Supporting clients and colleagues with technical queries
- Preparing and reviewing VAT returns
- Ensuring VAT compliance across a variety of industries
- Liaising directly with clients and HMRC
About You:
You’ll be ATT or AAT qualified as a minimum, with a solid grounding in UK VAT. CTA qualification (or progression towards it) would be a bonus, but is not essential. Most importantly, you’ll have a genuine interest in developing your VAT expertise and enjoy helping clients navigate complex tax issues.
You’ll also bring:
- Strong attention to detail and technical accuracy
- Great communication skills, especially when explaining VAT issues to non-specialists
- Confidence handling client queries and building relationships
- Proficient IT skills, ideally including tax software and Microsoft Office
What’s on Offer:
- 25 days holiday (plus the option to buy more)
- Flexible, hybrid working
- Paid overtime or TOIL
- Relaxed, friendly and modern working environment
- Lifestyle discounts through an employee benefits hub
- Health cash plan scheme
- Support for continued study and development
- Clear career path within a respected, supportive firm
About the Firm:
This role sits within one of the South East’s most established and people-focused accountancy practices, known for their inclusive culture, client-first approach, and commitment to developing talent. With multiple offices and a growing team, they offer both stability and progression for ambitious professionals.
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VAT Assistant Manager in Worthing employer: ProTalent Limited
Join a dynamic and growing chartered firm in East Sussex that prioritises client relationships over traditional accounting practices. With a focus on flexible and remote working, you'll receive full study support towards your professional qualification while gaining real client responsibility from day one. Experience a supportive work culture within a small, tech-driven team where your growth and development are valued, making this an excellent opportunity for those passionate about small businesses.