Job Description
An exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Indirect Tax team within a Top 10 UK accountancy practice. This Senior Manager role is strongly advisory-focused, offering the chance to lead on complex VAT matters, work closely with senior stakeholders, and play a key role in shaping client relationships and team development.
The role:
* Lead and deliver complex VAT advisory engagements, providing clear, commercially focused advice to a diverse client base.
* Act as a trusted adviser to clients on high-risk and strategic VAT issues, interpreting legislation and case law in a practical business context.
* Take ownership of client relationships, managing engagements from scoping through to delivery and supporting Directors and Partners on key accounts.
* Produce high-quality written advice and reports for senior stakeholders, including non-technical audiences.
* Lead and mentor junior team members, ensuring technical excellence and supporting their development.
* Collaborate across service lines to deliver integrated solutions and identify new advisory opportunities.
* Contribute to business development, thought leadership and the continued growth of the VAT practice.
About you:
* Significant VAT / Indirect Tax advisory experience, gained in practice or in-house.
* Strong track record of advising on complex UK VAT matters and leading client engagements.
* Experience managing and developing teams, with the confidence to lead projects and client discussions.
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical issues clearly and commercially.
* Strong organisational skills and experience managing multiple advisory projects concurrently.
* In-depth working knowledge of UK VAT legislation and current developments.
Locations:
Birmingham, Bristol, Cambridge, Crawley, Leeds, Leicester, Liverpool, London, Milton Keynes, Reading or Sheffield.
This role offers senior-level client exposure, technical challenge and the opportunity to influence the direction of a growing VAT advisory practice.