Senior VAT Manager

Great role working for a high profile brand who are looking for a Senior VAT Manager who is Qualified (CTA/ACA or equivalent). As the Senior VAT Manager you will have responsibility for reviewing UK VAT compliance as well leading various VAT/business projects and the role reports into the Head of Tax.

They offer great benefits such as a bonus scheme, car allowance, 3.5% of your base salary as a flexi allowance which can be added to your salary or paid into a pension for example (or used on other benefits), lifecover, healthcover, phone

What the role will be doing:

• Responsibility for the review of UK VAT compliance including quarterly VAT returns taking full ownership of the review process and ensuring submission is made to HMRC by the statutory deadlines.
• Review of VAT balance sheet accounts and ensuring that differences are investigated, and appropriate accounting action is taken where required.
• Responsibility for the review of VAT journals and resolving VAT queries received from the business.
• Undertaking contract reviews and leading VAT and business projects.
• Preparation of correspondence for HMRC in relation to VAT projects.
• Resolving and managing HMRC enquiries.
• Identification and implementation of improvements to the above processes
• Provide support to the Head of Tax on advising the business on the VAT impact of new initiatives.

Experience needed:

• Qualified (CTA/ACA or equivalent)
• Strong VAT compliance experience
• Drive and enthusiasm

Nice to have:

• Employment tax knowledge and experience
• Corporation tax knowledge

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