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VAT Manager

Ward Simpson Ltd
Posted 8 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Crawley, West Sussex RH10 6GA, England

Salary

£70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The firm is seeking a VAT Manager in Crawley, Sussex, to support the VAT Partner and team in expanding VAT advisory services.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of 5 years of VAT experience from an accountancy practice or HMRC environment and be ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified.
  • The role involves coaching VAT accountants and advising clients on various VAT-related matters, including construction and international trade.
  • The position offers an annual salary of £60,000 to £70,000, depending on experience.
  • Strong communication skills and experience managing a diverse portfolio of clients are essential for success in this role.

CRAWLEY-Sussex

Following continued growth in the VAT team, we are now looking to recruit an accomplished Manager to support our VAT Partner and VAT Team in the delivery and continued expansion of our firmwide VAT advisory services.

You will be responsible for coaching and managing Part Qualified and Qualified VAT accountants to provide a comprehensive VAT advisory service to a wide range of clients from mid-market to large international businesses, education and public sector organisations, charities and not for profit organisations.

Particularly relevant for the job would be VAT expertise in Construction, Land & Property, Deals & Restructuring, Cross-border, Partial Exemption and Business/Non-Business, and dealing with HMRC.


Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:

  • Advising UK and international clients on the VAT and other indirect tax implications of the new trading arrangements with the EU and other international trade issues
  • Advising charity and other not for profit clients on VAT liability of income and VAT recovery including partial exemption methods
  • Discussing the VAT implications of residential and commercial property developments with clients and contacts including solicitors and architects
  • Advising affected clients on adapting to the new requirements of making tax digital.
  • Communicating key VAT developments internally and externally by blogs and social media
  • Monitoring budgets and agreeing fees
  • Managing client relationships and expectations

What we are looking for

To be considered for the role, you will have

  • Experience of working within VAT gained from either an accountancy practice or HMRC environment. ACA/ACCA/CTA Qualified
  • Experience of managing a diverse portfolio of VAT clients across multiple sectors
  • People Management Experience
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills that enable you to build rapport with people at all levels


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