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VAT Manager

Michael Page Finance
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Stafford, Staffordshire ST18 0NB, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The VAT Manager role is a permanent position based in Staffordshire, focused on managing all VAT-related matters for a large E-Commerce organisation.
  • Candidates should possess a strong background in VAT compliance, with at least 5 years of experience in managing VAT compliance within a complex organisation.
  • The position offers a competitive salary of £50,000, depending on experience, along with opportunities for career progression.
  • Key responsibilities include overseeing VAT compliance, managing VAT returns, and providing indirect tax advice on business initiatives.
  • The role also involves mentoring junior team members and implementing process improvements in a professional working environment with hybrid options.

The role of VAT Manager involves managing all VAT-related matters for the organisation. Based in Staffordshire, this permanent position requires a skilled professional to ensure compliance and optimise VAT processes

Client Details

This opportunity is with a large organisation operating in the E-Commerce sector. The company offers a professional and structured environment with a focus on delivering excellence in its sector.

Description

  • Oversee VAT compliance across UK and international jurisdictions, ensuring timely and accurate filings.
  • Manage and review the preparation of VAT returns, EC Sales Lists and submissions.
  • Provide indirect tax advice on new business initiatives, product development, and cross-border transactions.
  • Monitor legislative changes in VAT and indirect tax, assessing their impact on the business.
  • Work closely with finance, legal, and commercial teams to identify and mitigate VAT risks.
  • Manage VAT audits and queries from tax authorities.
  • Support process improvements and implement technology solutions to streamline VAT reporting.
  • Mentor and support junior members of the tax team

Profile

A successful VAT Manager should have:

  • A strong background in VAT compliance and regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience in managing VAT compliance within a complex organisation.
  • Proficiency in accounting systems and VAT reporting tools.
  • A professional qualification in accounting or taxation (e.g., AAT, ACA, ACCA, or CTA).
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
  • A proactive approach to identifying and implementing process improvements.

Job Offer

  • Competitive salary in the range of £50000, depending on experience.
  • Permanent position with opportunities for career progression.
  • Professional working environment.
  • Hybrid working
  • Support in continuing professional development and training.
  • Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.

If you are an experienced VAT Manager looking for a challenging role, apply now to join this forward-thinking organisation.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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