VAT Manager

Town/City:City of London
Salary/Rate:£58,000
Job type:Perm
County:London
Sector:Finance & Accountancy Practice
Job ref:ERGVM6
Post Date:23. 05. 2025
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Meet Our Recruiter

Jimmy
Jimmy
Director - Public Practice & Transactional Finance

About the Role

📍 Hybrid (2+ days in office) | Full-Time | VAT Services

We’re looking for a commercially minded and technically strong VAT Manager to join our growing specialist team. You’ll play a key role in providing high-level VAT advisory services while supporting litigation, compliance, and team development — all within a collaborative, forward-thinking environment.


What You’ll Do

  • Advise on complex VAT issues, including property transactions, digital services, and place of supply

  • Draft instructions to Tax Counsel and assist on dispute resolution and tribunal matters

  • Conduct VAT reviews and due diligence for a wide range of clients

  • Manage client and internal VAT queries across the firm

  • Assist with training, mentoring, and development of junior team members

  • Support technical content creation, including writing and webinars

  • Collaborate on litigation and business development initiatives with the VAT Partner


What We’re Looking For

  • 5+ years’ experience in VAT, ideally in an accountancy firm

  • CTA qualified (or equivalent), or working towards it

  • Strong working knowledge of UK VAT law and HMRC procedures

  • Excellent communication and drafting skills, with client-facing confidence

  • Team player with great attention to detail and problem-solving mindset

  • Comfortable delivering training and public speaking engagements


What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary

  • 25 days holiday + buy/sell scheme

  • Hybrid working (min. 2 office days/week) with flexible core hours

  • Life cover, PHI, and private health scheme

  • Non-contributory health cash plan

  • Season ticket loan + cycle voucher scheme

  • Perkbox membership + discounted gym and Tastecard access

  • Pension scheme


Apply Today

Join a close-knit VAT team where your expertise will help shape client success and influence policy outcomes.
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Eco Recruitment Group is an equal opportunity recruiter. We welcome candidates from all backgrounds.
⚠️ Please ensure you meet UK right-to-work requirements before applying.

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