Vat Manager

• Lead the preparation and review of VAT returns, ensuring compliance with UK VAT regulations
• Manage client portfolios
• Provide strategic advice on complex VAT issues
• Oversee a team
• Ensure accurate reporting and effective tax planning
• Help clients manage their VAT obligations efficiently
• Preparation of applications for single VAT registrations, VAT group registrations, VAT group changes, applications to deregister, notifications of options to tax
• Oversee the preparation of both standard and complex applications
• Be the main point of contact for clients and/or colleagues leading VAT Reviews/Healthchecks/Due Diligence projects
• Manage timescales for delivery
• Produce client deliverables
• Conduct tax advisory work and technical research
• Build good relationship with the client
• Confidently present on firm wide webinars, at client events etc.
• Liaise with HMRC
• Build a relationship with the HMRC officer
• Recognise and communicate fee winning opportunities
• Generate leads with existing clients and secure new work

• Holds an accountancy and/or tax qualification or qualified by experience (e.g. ATT/CTA/ACA/ACCA/CA)
• Essential Experience: It is expected that the above core and technical skills will have been developed through study alongside work experience in an accountancy practice
• Must be a UK/Irish citizen or already possess a current UK Working Visa (no visa sponsorship available)

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