Assistant VAT Manager – Group Tax (9 Month FTC)
Core
Manage Group VAT affairs, including returns, reconciliations, and compliance with UK VAT legislation and HMRC guidance.
Role type
Assistant VAT Manager (Group Tax)
Builds
VAT reporting, compliance documentation, and process improvements for the Group's tax function.
Domain
Financial Services / Tax Compliance
Required skills
UK VAT law knowledge, VAT return review, data analysis (Excel, Power Query, Alteryx), audit support, finance systems (Oracle ERP, SAP Ariba)
Preferred skills
ATT, VAT Compliance Diploma, ACCA, AAT, financial services experience, Power Apps, Copilot
Technologies
Excel, Power Apps, Copilot, Alteryx, Power Query, Oracle ERP, SAP Ariba
Responsibilities
Review VAT Returns and reconciliations, analyse complex data sets for reporting, apply VAT rules to transactions, support VAT assurance reviews and audits, identify process gaps and support improvements, prepare compliance documentation, respond to business advisory queries.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC