A brilliant opportunity to join a vibrant, growing indirect tax team which focuses on the financial services sector. They have some superb, exclusive, client relationships and offer a great breadth of work experience and opportunities to developed professionally.
Ideally you will have VAT experience and an interest in the financial services sector, if not existing experience of servicing clients within it.
Assistant Manager / Junior Manager - Indirect Tax (Financial Services)
An excellent opportunity has arisen to join a highly respected and fast-growing Indirect Tax team with a strong focus on the Financial Services sector. The team enjoys a market-leading reputation, advising an impressive portfolio of high-profile clients and offering exposure to a broad range of complex VAT and indirect tax matters.
This position would suit an experienced Assistant Manager seeking their next career move, or a high-performing Senior Consultant looking to step into their first management role. The firm is committed to supporting professional development and offers a collaborative environment, excellent training, and clear progression opportunities.
Working alongside experienced tax specialists, you will advise clients across a variety of financial services businesses, helping them navigate complex UK indirect tax issues, manage risk, and identify opportunities for improved tax efficiency. The role offers a diverse mix of compliance, advisory, and client relationship management responsibilities, providing excellent scope to broaden your technical expertise and commercial acumen.
Key Responsibilities
- Advising financial services clients on UK VAT and indirect tax matters.
- Supporting the delivery of complex advisory projects and technical reviews.
- Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted adviser on indirect tax issues.
- Assisting clients with VAT risk management, governance, and compliance obligations.
- Contributing to business development initiatives and identifying opportunities for growth within existing client relationships.
- Coaching and mentoring junior team members.
- Collaborating with colleagues across tax and wider advisory teams to deliver integrated client solutions.
Candidate Profile
- Professionally qualified CTA and/or ACA.
- Strong UK indirect tax experience, ideally gained within a professional services, consulting, or in-house tax environment.
- Sound technical knowledge of UK VAT and indirect tax legislation.
- Experience advising clients within the Financial Services sector is highly desirable; however, candidates with strong indirect tax experience and a genuine interest in the sector will also be considered.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Demonstrable ability to manage multiple assignments and deliver high-quality client service.
- Ambitious, commercially minded, and keen to develop their career within a growing specialist team.
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work with a first-class client portfolio and exclusive financial services relationships.
- Exposure to a broad range of challenging and high-value indirect tax projects.
- A supportive and collaborative team culture.
- Strong learning and development opportunities.
- Clear and achievable career progression to Manager and beyond.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
This role represents an outstanding opportunity for a CTA or ACA qualified indirect tax professional looking to accelerate their career within a thriving Financial Services VAT practice.
Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates
Indirect Tax Assistant Manager/Manager - Financial Services in London employer: Robert Walters Careers
Join a leading organisation in Walsall that values its employees and fosters a collaborative work culture. As a Group Financial Controller, you will benefit from competitive salary packages, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to make a significant impact on the company's financial strategy. With a commitment to compliance and efficiency, this role offers a rewarding environment where your expertise will be recognised and appreciated.
