VAT Manager, Glasgow

Location: Glasgow Job Title: VAT Manager

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Your new company

You will be working with one of the UK's most successful CA firms who have offices across the UK. The firm provide a range of accountancy services to clients across a variety of sectors. The firm are thriving and have an opportunity for a VAT manager to join the Glasgow team on a permanent basis.

Your new role

You will be working as a VAT Manager you will be responsible for leading the day to day duties of your team. You will need to support all levels of team members with their technical research, reviewing their work and ensuring clients are managed not only efficiently but effectively with proactive and reactive advice. You will also be managing a portfolio of more complex clients, through investigations and beyond, to provide peace of mind and technical support when they need it most. You will be encouraged to network with wider VAT teams within the business to ensure you are working on a National level to service clients and keep technical expertise current.

What you'll need to succeed

You will have varied VAT experienced gained within HMRC, another accountancy firm or industry. You may be CTA qualified however this is not essential. In addition, you will be comfortable working with minimal supervision and be confident taking ownership of your own portfolio dealing with more complex or higher risk clients. As part of the management team, your journey will continue via mentorship by the senior management team in both your local office and wider network to provide soft skills development such as more effective client management and staff management. Personal coaching will continue as your journey develops beyond formal qualifications which can be tailored to your own individual aspirations.

What you'll get in return

As well as a comprehensive benefits package and interesting clients, this is a great opportunity to join a well-established VAT team. The work is varied and covers many sectors, both public and private, as well as including work with clients trading outside the UK. There is potential for market growth and self-development within a strongly supportive team.

What you need to do now

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