VAT Manager - SM London, Manchester, Leeds

Location: London, Manchester, Leeds
Type: Full-Time, Permanent

Role Overview
We are looking for a passionate and knowledgeable VAT Manager to join the expanding VAT team, which aims to double in size in the next 3-5 years. This role presents excellent career advancement opportunities for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities
As a VAT Manager, you will:

• Client Liaison: Work with clients to ensure they meet their VAT obligations, preventing unexpected costs and penalties.
• Advisory Services: Provide well-researched, practical VAT advice and resolve disputes with HMRC through negotiation and insight.
• Portfolio Management: Manage a diverse client portfolio and seek new project opportunities from inquiries.
• Work Assignments: Assist with tender proposals, VAT marketing initiatives, due diligence, insolvency projects, and VAT training for staff and clients.
• People Development: Support and mentor junior staff, encouraging their growth and learning.

People Management

The post-holder may be jointly responsible for managing some junior staff.

What You Bring

• Strong background in VAT advisory and compliance.
• Excellent understanding of VAT principles and the ability to communicate complex issues clearly.
• Up-to-date technical knowledge across a range of client business issues.
• Experience managing a diverse client portfolio and generating new business.

Attributes

• Collaborative and eager to help colleagues and clients.
• Creative problem-solver with a reflective and thoughtful approach.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Proactive with a positive, can-do attitude.

Qualifications

• Not essential, but helpful: ACA/CA/CTA or equivalent.

Morgan McKinley is acting as an Employment Agency and references to pay rates are indicative.

Morgan McKinley encourages applications from all qualified candidates who represent the full diversity of communities in the UK. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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