Overview
In this role you will own UK VAT compliance and support indirect tax activities across several European jurisdictions. You act as the UK VAT specialist, delivering robust technical advice and ensuring timely, accurate compliance. You will work within a large multinational Group Tax function, collaborating with cross-border teams on complex projects. The role offers exposure to governance, advisory work, and a broad international VAT portfolio, contributing to the firm’s growth and tax governance. This is a high-visibility opportunity to shape indirect tax strategy within a global organisation.
Pay / Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Exposure to broad UK and international indirect tax portfolio
- Opportunity to work on major projects and complex cross-border transactions
- High-profile role within a global tax function
- Professional development opportunities
Responsibilities
- Ownership of end-to-end UK VAT compliance processes
- Review and oversight of UK VAT returns and submissions
- Review and support of VAT compliance across Ireland, France, Germany, Switzerland and other European jurisdictions
- Advising on major projects, cross-border transactions and joint operations
- Acting as the key contact for HMRC and managing VAT-related enquiries
- Supporting SAO reporting requirements relating to VAT
Key requirements
- Experienced indirect tax professional with strong VAT technical knowledge
- Experience managing VAT compliance in a complex organisation
- Professional tax qualification (CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent)
- Experience liaising with HMRC and external advisers
- collaborative
- commercially aware
- problem-solving
- UK VAT technical knowledge
- VAT compliance processes
- cross-border VAT for Europe
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