We are seeking an experienced VAT Director to lead and manage VAT services for a top 10 firm. This

role is based in Bristol and requires expertise in tax-related responsibilities and client advisory.

Client Details

The employer is a prominent organisation within the UK accountancy market, recognised for its expertise in tax and advisory services. They are a well-established, large organisation with a strong reputation for excellence and a comprehensive range of client offerings.

Description

• Lead and manage the VAT advisory function, providing expert guidance to clients.
• Develop and implement VAT strategies to optimise compliance and efficiency.
• Oversee and support VAT audits, ensuring adherence to current regulations and policies.
• Maintain strong professional relationships with clients, offering tailored advice.
• Coordinate with internal teams to deliver seamless client services.
• Monitor changes in VAT legislation and communicate implications to clients and teams.
• Mentor and support the professional development of team members.
• Contribute to business development initiatives and expand the organisation's client base.

Profile

A successful VAT Director should have:

• Extensive experience in VAT and tax advisory services.
• A strong background working for an accountancy practice.
• Proven expertise in handling complex VAT-related issues and compliance matters.
• A professional tax qualification such as CTA or equivalent.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Strong communication abilities to effectively liaise with clients and stakeholders.

Job Offer

• A competitive salary ranging from £85,000 to £110,000 per annum.
• Comprehensive benefits package to be confirmed upon offer.
• Opportunities to lead and influence within the tax department.
• A permanent role within a leading large organisation in an accountancy practise.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment in a Bristol-based office.