Indirect VAT Tax Manager

Looking for VAT role where you can work with a diverse client portfolio while shaping your own area of expertise?

Join a nationally recognised VAT team where you'll work alongside experts across tax, audit, and accounting to deliver tailored solutions for businesses ranging from ambitious mid-market companies to large scale multinational organisations. Based in Gatwick, Reading, Guilford, Southampton or Bristol, this opportunity offers the chance to lead a varied portfolio of VAT clients, manage complex compliance and advisory work, and play a key role in developing both client relationships and the future of the team.

What we can offer you
● Competitive salary and rewarding benefits package
● Generous annual leave, paid volunteering days and the opportunity to take a sabbatical
● Employee Assistance Programme to support your health and wellbeing
● Performance-related financial rewards and recognition
● Access to a range of employee networks that encourage collaboration, inclusion and professional development

Your responsibilities as a Indirect VAT Tax Manager
As the Tax Manager, you'll take ownership of a varied portfolio of VAT clients, ensuring the delivery of high-quality, commercially focused advice and compliance services. Your responsibilities will include managing and reviewing VAT returns, leading the planning and delivery of VAT projects, overseeing budgets, and building strong client relationships. You'll act as the key point of contact for your clients, ensuring their expectations are consistently exceeded while delivering work efficiently and supporting the firm's commercial objectives.

Requirements
We're looking for an experienced indirect tax professional with a proven track record of managing client relationships and delivering high-quality work on time and within budget. You'll be a confident leader with excellent communication skills and a commercial mindset.

Ideally, you'll be CTA or ATII qualified, with an accounting qualification such as ACA or ACCA. Experience in business development and identifying opportunities to grow client relationships would also be highly valued.