Indirect Tax Manager – VAT Focused. LilyLifestyle

Job Overview

VAT-focused tax role | Global institute | Indirect Tax Manager.

This client is a global financial services institute, operating across international markets and supported by a central governing body. This role sits within the tax function of a global organisation responsible for managing direct and indirect tax compliance and advisory across multiple jurisdictions, including centralised filings and stakeholder support.

• Prepare and submit UK VAT returns, including annual adjustments and capital goods scheme calculations
• Provide VAT advice to internal teams and support cross-functional projects
• Support international offices with VAT/GST queries where required
• Maintain VAT controls, processes, and risk frameworks
• Act as key contact for VAT queries across the organisation
• Liaise with tax authorities on VAT matters and resolve queries
• Contribute to industry discussions and developments impacting VAT
• Build strong stakeholder relationships and support a collaborative, risk-aware culture

• Accountancy or tax qualification is required
• Excellent attention to detail and data analytical skills
• Strong communication skills and the ability to communicate tax‑technical issues to a non‑tax audience
• Independent work ability with only guidance on complex issues
• Proactive attitude
• Consultative approach to managing conflicting views
• Knowledge of VAT/GST regimes and partial exemption is essential
• Confidence and initiative

You will receive a competitive day rate salary.