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Indirect Tax Manager - Senior Manager - Big 4 Firm - Newcastle, Edinburgh or Glasgow, Glasgow
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Client:
SMDB Talent Solutions Ltd
Location:
Glasgow, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
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EU work permit required:
Yes
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Job Reference:
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Job Views:
5
Posted:
27.06.2025
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Job Description:
The opportunity
We are partnering with a market leading Big 4 firm who provide pragmatic commercial help so clients improve their day-to-day reporting for indirect tax. This includes improving working capital, reducing errors, reducing costs, advising on complex transactions and ensuring indirect taxes are handled correctly. They may also advise how indirect taxes such as value added tax (VAT) impinge on the client’s supply chain and financial and accounting systems.
They're looking for a highly experienced Manager or Senior Manager to join our regional team to help drive the VAT practice forward. This opportunity would ideally suit a professional with a broad level of experience with clients in many industry sectors.
The role can either be based in Glasgow, Edinburgh or Newcastle.
Your people responsibilities:
* Enthusiastic Manager or Senior Manager with ability to create, support, sustain and lead effective teams
* Ensure delivery of quality work and take day to day leadership of delivery team
* Help people to develop through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring staff
* Contribute to people initiatives, including retaining and training international tax professionals
* Significant involvement in the management of the team both in terms of strategy and operations and also through managing junior staff development and assignments
Your client responsibilities
* Build and maintain tax relationships with clients and provide exceptional levels of client service
* Negotiation skills, able to sustain opinion and handle challenges
* Business development skills - able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work by proactively managing existing clients and winning new clients.
* High level management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical / business driven approach taken
* Overall responsibility of quality of client service
* Manage possible leads from other areas of the practice
* Build networks and relationships internally and externally for the team to leverage from
Skill and attributes for success
* Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work
* Effective time management, ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines
* Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral
To qualify for the role you must have
* Significant experience in VAT from a professional services background or in-house team
* ATT / ACA / CA or CTA would be an advantage but are not a requirement
* The role would suit an existing Senior Manager but we are happy to discuss the opportunity with an experienced, ambitious Manager
Ideally, you’ll also have
* Project management skills, plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines, monitor own budget
Competitive remuneration package + bonus
27 days holiday + (8 bank holidays)
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Created on 27/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom
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