£40K/yr to £50K/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

VAT Assistant Manager

Posted by Absolute Executive Search.

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of the largest and fastest growing tax advisory teams in the southeast.

We are looking for a highly motivated tax senior to work within the VAT team of our client's Tax Advisory Group. The position would suit a motivated dynamic individual who would like to specialise in VAT.

You will have been working within a tax or accountancy role for 2+ years and have a desire to specialise in VAT. You will likely be ATT or ACA/ACCA qualified/nearly qualified, having had exposure to a broad range of UK taxes including VAT.

The role would also suit an individual that has been working within a dedicated VAT role. The successful candidate will be keen to study towards CTA.

Responsibilities would include:

  • Preparing VAT returns for businesses with complex VAT affairs such and partial exemption or internal trade
  • Reviewing work from less experienced members of the team
  • Drafting reports and letters of advice for review by the VAT managers
  • Preparing calculations to support VAT advice
  • Researching technical matters
  • Liaising with clients and attending meetings with other team members
  • Ad hoc VAT support for the firm's diverse client base

Qualifications and other requirements:-

  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Good IT skills
  • Excellent teamwork and organisational skills, including monitoring timetables and budgets
  • Strong technical skills and attention to detail
  • ACA or ACCA or CTA qualified.

This role can be offered on a Full or Part time basis, and the successful candidate could work from a number of their offices if preferred.

Please apply today.