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Senior VAT Manager

Hounslow Permanent View Job Description
The Senior VAT Manager will oversee VAT compliance, advisory, and planning activities within the transport and distribution industry. This role requires a strategic approach to manage complex tax matters effectively.
  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits
  • Exciting career growth opportunities

About Our Client

The employer is a large organisation operating within the transport industry. They are recognised for their strong presence in the sector and their commitment to excellence in tax management and compliance.

Job Description

  • Manage VAT compliance processes, ensuring accuracy and timely submissions.
  • Provide expert VAT advisory services to internal stakeholders.
  • Develop and implement VAT planning strategies to optimise tax positions.
  • Monitor changes in VAT legislation and assess their impact on the organisation.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business decisions from a tax perspective.
  • Lead VAT audits and liaise with tax authorities as required.
  • Prepare and deliver training sessions on VAT matters to relevant teams.
  • Ensure robust internal controls are in place to manage VAT risks effectively.

The Successful Applicant

A successful Senior VAT Manager should have:

  • A professional tax qualification or equivalent experience in VAT management.
  • Strong technical knowledge of VAT legislation and its application in the transport and distribution industry.
  • Experience in managing VAT compliance, advisory, and planning activities.
  • Proven ability to liaise effectively with tax authorities and external advisors.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to handle complex tax issues.
  • Strong communication skills to convey technical tax matters clearly to non-specialists.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary package in the range of up to £100,000.
  • Permanent role with opportunities for career progression in tax management.
  • A supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth.



This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Senior VAT Manager to make a significant impact. Interested candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.

Contact
Mollie Smith
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6767176
Phone number
+442072692123

Job summary

Job function
Tax
Subsector
Tax In House
Sector
Transport & Distribution
Location
Hounslow
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Mollie Smith
Consultant phone
+442072692123
Job reference
JN-062025-6767176