VAT Manager - Long Term Contract, South West

VAT Manager Role in Global Firm

Sole Responsibility for Indirect Tax Guidance within business

Client Details

Global Firm Based in the South West

Description

Preparation and submission of VAT returns.

Provide clarification over the accuracy of VAT accounting and VAT-related matters. Be the businesses driving force in the continued improvement of VAT affairs.

Provide Knowledge and opinion for VAT affairs within the business. Adhere to any changes in VAT legislation and implement them within the business.

Manage VAT compliance.

Provide VAT knowledge, advice and leadership for business planning and for specific events, including dissolutions, integrations and disposals

Participate in financial accounting advice during projects and provide cover within the team.

Act as primary VAT contact with the business for specific requests, uncertain or contentious positions and liaise with HMRC. Host VAT audits and manage provision of answers to VAT related questions.

Act as the primary finance presence with the business/country trade compliance function and the global trade services sector.

Provide help, guidance and expertise on financial aspects of trade compliance across all Customs areas.

Act as the company's primary source of information on the financial, broader commercial and practical (procedural) implications of Brexit for trade between the UK and EU member states.

Participate in and, when relevant, lead the finance function's planning activities towards the Brexit transition and towards the post-Brexit trading relationship with the EU.

Ensure continuing compliance of accounting and all forms of statutory reporting impacted by Brexit, for the transition period and through to post-Brexit.

Profile

My client requires a highly experienced VAT specialist comfortable taking sole responsibility for VAT matters for the whole business. They require a motivated self-starter who is happy to work independently within the business providing VAT advice to all levels both in the UK and globally.

Job Offer

Flexible Salary based on Experience

Excellent Benefits Package