CareerPlan

VAT Manager

LondonFull-time2026-10-19 → 2026-10-22
Hybrid

Core

Own Trainline's indirect tax position from end to end, managing UK and EU VAT compliance and advising on new products and commercial arrangements.

Role type

Senior IC VAT Manager

Builds

Accurate, efficient, and compliant VAT processes across UK and EU jurisdictions

Domain

Financial Services / Indirect Tax (VAT)

Required skills

Multi-jurisdiction indirect tax compliance, UK and EU VAT rules, data analysis, Excel, process improvement, stakeholder communication

Preferred skills

Microsoft D365, Tableau, GVRT, corporation tax, transfer pricing, employment tax

Technologies

Making Tax Digital, Microsoft D365, Tableau, GVRT

Responsibilities

Manage full VAT compliance cycle for UK including data gathering, return preparation, submission, payment, and post-filing review; Coordinate VAT compliance across EU jurisdictions with third-party advisers; Lead review of UK VAT process to identify simplification opportunities; Monitor evolving VAT legislation and assess risks/opportunities; Support Head of Tax as primary indirect tax adviser for new product launches and business model changes; Drive automation and process improvement across the tax function

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC