VAT Assistant Manager
JOB_53418114722316Job type
PermanentLocation
SouthamptonWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Tax And TreasuryIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
Competitive Plus Great Benefits
VAT Assistant Manager role in Southampton | Career growth & flexibility with a talent-first firm
Our Client is a forward-thinking, people-first organisation that truly values talent and invests in long-term career growth. With a collaborative culture and a strong reputation for technical excellence, they offer a dynamic environment where your expertise will be recognised and rewarded.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a VAT professional looking to step into a role with real impact, autonomy, and progression. Whether you're coming from a Big 4 firm, a mid-tier practice, or a boutique consultancy, this is a fantastic opportunity to take your VAT career to the next level. You'll be joining a team that delivers high-quality advisory and compliance services to a diverse portfolio of clients - from FTSE-listed multinationals to fast-growing private businesses.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a VAT professional looking to step into a role with real impact, autonomy, and progression. Whether you're coming from a Big 4 firm, a mid-tier practice, or a boutique consultancy, this is a fantastic opportunity to take your VAT career to the next level. You'll be joining a team that delivers high-quality advisory and compliance services to a diverse portfolio of clients - from FTSE-listed multinationals to fast-growing private businesses.
The Role:
- Lead VAT compliance and advisory projects across a varied client base
- Act as a key point of contact for clients, building strong relationships
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders and contribute to strategic growth
- Mentor junior team members and support group development
- Identify opportunities for additional services and business development
What You’ll Bring:
- Strong UK VAT experience and technical knowledge
- CTA and/or ACA qualification (or equivalent)
- Proven ability to manage client portfolios and deliver high-quality work
- Confidence in liaising with HMRC and senior client contacts
- A proactive mindset and passion for continuous improvement
Why Join?
- A culture that champions talent, inclusion, and innovation
- Clear career pathways and leadership development
- Hybrid working with flexibility and autonomy
- A supportive team environment with national reach
Ready to take the next step in your VAT career? Apply now and be part of a firm that’s shaping the future of tax advisory.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or feel free to call Lorna Pilling directly on 07900 224915.
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or feel free to call Lorna Pilling directly on 07900 224915.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
Please note: All applicants must have Right to Work in the UK as sponsorship for overseas employees cannot be provided for this role.
VAT Assistant ManagerJOB_534181147223162025-09-092025-12-07
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