VAT Manager

Are you an ambitious and technically accomplished VAT professional looking to partner with high-growth entrepreneurial businesses, household names, and global multinationals? Do you thrive in a dynamic, collaborative environment where you can drive your career forward with complete autonomy? This is an exceptional opportunity to join a premier Top 10 Firm that combines technical excellence with a people-centric, supportive culture. If you are ready to take ownership of a prestigious client portfolio and shape complex global tax solutions, this is the career move you have been waiting for.

This Top 10 Firm is a leading accountancy and business advisory practice dedicated to supporting ambitious businesses that fuel the UK economy. Operating across multiple locations with a diverse team of professionals, the firm provides a collaborative workspace designed to foster innovation, continuous learning, and long-lasting client relationships. With a strong commitment to agile working and structured career development, the firm empowers its people to think creatively and thrive both personally and professionally.

• Manage a comprehensive portfolio of clients, ensuring end-to-end project delivery is completed on time, within agreed budgets, and in compliance with quality control and risk management procedures.
• Control billings and cash collection in line with firm criteria while identifying and driving opportunities for continued business growth.
• Collaborate closely with an international network to advise clients on complex global VAT issues and cross-border transactions.
• Actively participate in new bids and proposals to secure new clients and expand service delivery.
• Mentor and manage junior team members, providing guidance and fostering talent within the specialist tax team.

• Possess significant, in-depth experience and knowledge of UK VAT matters and recent key regulatory updates.
• Demonstrate proven experience of providing VAT services to a wide range of clients, including household names, global multinationals, and fast-paced privately owned businesses.
• Bring strong experience in managing a client portfolio, driving business development targets, and controlling billings.
• Have solid background in end-to-end project delivery, quality control procedures, and risk management.
• Possess prior people management experience with a confident ability to communicate regularly with senior managers, Directors, and Partners.

• Bonus scheme based on individual and firm performance.
• Private medical care.
• Comprehensive mentoring, coaching, and multidisciplinary learning events.