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VAT Senior Manager

London, England, GBFull-time2026-10-29 → 2026-11-10

Core

Lead and develop the firm's VAT advisory offering, providing high-quality technical and commercial advice on complex VAT matters to clients.

Role type

Senior IC VAT specialist / Manager

Builds

Client advisory relationships and VAT advisory practice growth

Domain

Tax (VAT) / Professional Services

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

Complex VAT advisory, VAT groupings, partial exemption, special methods, business/non-business apportionment, land and property transactions, corporate transaction VAT due diligence, cross-border/international VAT, HMRC negotiations, strategic VAT health checks, business development, project leadership, mentoring

Preferred skills

Public practice or HMRC background, international/European VAT experience, CTA or recognized VAT/indirect tax qualification

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Lead the firm's VAT advisory offering across four offices; Provide practical, commercial, and technically robust VAT advice; Lead VAT advisory projects; Advise on corporate transactions and restructuring; Support clients with HMRC enquiries and disputes; Carry out strategic VAT health checks; Lead business development activity; Train and mentor colleagues; Oversee complex VAT compliance work.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities