The role
Our Deals ITX team specializes in providing tax advice on indirect tax implications of transactions such as share and asset acquisitions, disposals, refinancing, IPOs, carve-outs, and supply chain restructurings. We lead on some of the UK's largest and most complex transactions, including significant international carve-outs and separations. The team is known for its variety of work and supportive environment. We are seeking a VAT specialist at the senior manager level to enhance our UK and international transactions capability. This advisory role spans various business sectors and offers a technically interesting and personally rewarding opportunity.
What your days will look like:
1. Advising companies, lenders and other stakeholders on the VAT implications of complex restructuring and transactional processes including carve outs and demergers;
2. Liaising with HMRC on a wide range of technical and compliance queries;
3. Responding to day-to-day VAT queries and developing opportunities from the internal business units;
4. Preparing VAT reports and other deliverables and advising on the submission of appropriate returns or other documentation to tax authorities;
5. Supporting the business development activities of the team (you will have a broad scope to build relationships both internally and externally);
6. Contributing to the technical development of the dedicated junior members of the indirect taxes team and wider team through design and delivery of training.
This role is for you if:
7. Must possess a Chartered Tax Advisor (ATT, CTA) or equivalent professional qualification.
8. Strong UK VAT technical skills;
9. Strong emotional intelligence, communication, team playing and project management skills
10. The ability to perform strongly and communicate succinctly with empathy under pressure.
What you’ll receive from us:
No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.
We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.