VAT Manager

Join a top 30 firm, providing VAT advice primarily to Financial Services clients, with occasional involvement in other sectors. This role involves consultancy work and practice development.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a portfolio of clients.
• Review advice and calculations prepared by staff.
• Liaise with HMRC on queries.
• Provide VAT advisory services to partners, clients, and colleagues.
• Prepare VAT sections of due diligence reports.
• Support BD activities, including attending events and preparing marketing material.

Competencies:

• Professional qualification preferred.
• Relevant VAT and FS sector experience.
• Experience in professional services and dealing with HMRC.
• Advisory work experience required; occasional compliance work.
• Proficiency in Outlook, Word, and Excel.

Behavioral Skills:

• High standard of work and ability to meet deadlines.
• Strong client-focused skills, ability to work independently and within a team.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to write articles and present at seminars and events.

Benefits:

Vibrant Work Culture:

• Monthly social events (online and in-person)
• Flexible working hours
• "Dress for Your Day" policy

Parental and Eldercare Support:

• Enhanced parental leave (maternity and paternity)
• Eldercare support

Secondment Opportunities:

• Available to Australia and South Africa

Financial Perks:

• Generous pension scheme
• Life assurance
• Income protection
• Interest-free loans

Professional Development:

• Paid professional subscriptions
• Exam bonuses

Health and Wellbeing:

• Private health insurance
• Healthcare cash plan
• Gym discounts
• Access to wellbeing resources (e.g., Headspace)

If you're interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply directly or drop me an email with your full CV to: Tasnima.rashid@ambition.co.uk

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