VAT Associate Director/Director
JOB_53416304722338Job type
PermanentLocation
SouthamptonWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Tax And TreasuryIndustry
Accountancy FirmsPay
Competitve Plus Excellent Benefits
Experienced VAT leader sought in Southampton for senior advisory role with top-tier client portfolio.
Our client is a leading accountancy and advisory firm supporting ambitious, high-growth businesses across the UK and internationally. They are seeking a highly experienced VAT Associate Director or Director to join their growing team in Southampton.
The Opportunity
This is a key leadership role offering the chance to manage a diverse portfolio of clients, lead complex VAT advisory projects, and contribute to the strategic growth of the VAT practice. You’ll work closely with Partners and senior stakeholders, delivering high-quality advice and identifying new business opportunities.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead VAT advisory and compliance services for a broad client base.
- Manage and grow a profitable client portfolio.
- Support Partners with strategic planning and business development.
- Mentor and develop junior team members.
- Deliver innovative solutions to complex VAT issues.
- Build strong internal and external networks.
About You
- Significant VAT experience at Senior Manager level or above.
- Strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness.
- CTA and/or ACA qualified (or equivalent).
- Proven ability to lead teams and manage client relationships.
- Experience from either a Big 4 or reputable independent firm.
What’s on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Flexible, agile working environment.
- Clear path for progression and personal development.
- A collaborative, people-focused culture.
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 Associate Director/DirectorJOB_534163047223382025-09-082025-12-06
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