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A dynamic and forward-thinking engineering business is seeking a talented VAT Consultant to join their team, they are seeking someone who is not only technically strong but also thrives on problem-solving and improving VAT processes.
The Role:
This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on VAT professional who enjoys getting into the detail but also sees the bigger picture. You’ll be a key player in diagnosing VAT issues, developing workable solutions, and improving compliance and efficiency across the VAT function.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide expert advice on a wide range of complex VAT matters across various sectors.
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Lead on resolving technical VAT issues and disputes, including liaising with HMRC where necessary.
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Review and improve existing VAT processes to enhance accuracy, efficiency, and compliance.
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Work closely with finance, legal, and operational teams to implement VAT solutions that are practical and sustainable.
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Keep up to date with changes in VAT legislation and proactively advise the business or clients.
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Deliver training and support to internal teams and stakeholders on VAT best practices.
About You:
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Strong, hands-on VAT experience, ideally from a consulting or in-house advisory background.
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Proven track record of handling complex VAT issues and delivering practical solutions.
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Comfortable balancing technical detail with commercial understanding.
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Process-driven mindset with the ability to identify and implement improvements.
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Excellent communication skills—able to explain VAT issues clearly to non-specialists.
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ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent qualification preferred but not essential.
What's on Offer:
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A supportive, collaborative environment where your expertise will make a real impact.
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Opportunities for career growth and personal development.
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Flexible working arrangements.
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A diverse client portfolio and the chance to work on a wide range of VAT matters.
Please note: This role is offered on an inital 2 year Fixed Term Contract, with 4 days in the office and 1 day remote
Ready to Apply?
If you’re a proactive VAT expert who enjoys solving complex problems and making processes better, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now or reach out for a confidential discussion.
