VAT Assistant Manager - Advisory

Your new company
My client is a Top 20 Accountancy practice with several regional offices as well as a main office in London. They come with an excellent market reputation and a long-standing history. They are growing their tax team and new opportunity is available for a VAT Assistant Manager to join their team, with the role have an advisory focus with some compliance duties.

Your new role
You will be

• Responsible for delivering VAT advisory services across a diverse mix of businesses as well as large international groups, across a variety of industries.
• Ad-hoc VAT Advisory
• Dealing with HMRC on a day to day basis
• Overseeing completion of VAT registration applications
• Completion of other HMRC forms and correspondence as necessary
• Deal with internal VAT queries and international offices as required
• Involvement in monthly VAT team meetings
• Involvement in marketing and promotion of the VAT team
• Assist in the development and expansion of the VAT team.
• Identifying opportunities for risk mitigation and cross-selling between service lines to ensure clients receive a proactive and effective service.
• Training and mentoring junior colleagues within the VAT team.
• Ensuring the Firm's technical, ethical, risk and compliance procedures are adhered to in all cases.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be a qualified accountant, ACCA, ACA, ATT or CTA or equivalent, with technical VAT knowledge. You will be able to demonstrate your involvement in advisory projects for clients previously. Strong communication skills are compulsory.

What you'll get in return
You will receive a salary dependent on experience up to £60,000. There are flexible working options available, along with hybrid working, 3 days in the office. An industry leading benefits package is also available, with an excellent holiday package, an increased pension, private medical, life assurance and more. Please contact me for a full list!

What you need to do now
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If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact James Clark on 01256 633150 for a confidential discussion about your career.

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