Job Description
Indirect Tax Manager - Sports entertainment
An exciting opportunity for an experienced Indirect Tax professional to lead compliance and advisory across a broad range of areas, including VAT, customs duties, environmental levies, stamp-related matters, and specialist performer taxation. Sitting within a high-performing finance function and reporting into a senior finance lead, the role has significant influence on strategic tax operations, with a particular focus on cost-efficiency, governance, and compliance in an internationally active, regulated environment.
You will manage the preparation and submission of UK and global VAT filings, ensuring full compliance with local rules. This includes reviewing the VAT treatment of cross-border transactions and import/export activity. You'll also lead VAT planning initiatives aimed at optimising recovery, minimising exposure, and reducing risk. Staying ahead of digital tax requirements—such as Making Tax Digital and e-invoicing—is essential, alongside monitoring legislative developments and interpreting their impact on the business.
On the customs side, you’ll oversee compliance related to import/export flows and special customs regimes, while supporting logistics and procurement teams with technical guidance. You’ll also be the main point of contact for external customs advis...