Are you an experienced VAT professional looking for the next step in your career? At Ormerod Rutter, we’re searching for a VAT Manager to join our VAT team. This is an opportunity to work with Partners to provide valuable insights to clients and develop your leadership skills in a commercial environment.
Why Ormerod Rutter?
For over 40 years, Ormerod Rutter has grown to become one of Worcestershire’s leading independent accountancy firms with 4 offices and over 220 staff. Our success is built on a commitment to our clients, innovation, while encouraging and supporting a culture of career development and progression.
The Role: What You’ll Be Doing
As VAT Manager, you will be a confident and technically strong individual in dealing with VAT matters in the Practice environment. You’ll support clients across various industries, liaise with HMRC, and help drive the success of our VAT function.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide VAT advice to clients across regional, national, and international markets.
* Maintain and update VAT procedure documentation.
* Represent clients during HMRC VAT inspections and enquiries.
* Conduct VAT Health Checks and other advisory projects.
* Assist with VAT service marketing and promotion.
* Manage project work, including fee agreements and billing.
* Provide VAT advice to staff and keep clients informed about VAT updates and regulatory changes.
* Research and resolve complex VAT queries.
* Mentor and support junior team members, depending on experience.
What We’re Looking For:
Essential Skills & Qualifications:
* A motivated professional eager to develop their career.
* Excellent communication skills and ability to interact at all levels.
* IT literacy with experience using accounting and tax software.
* Extensive technical VAT experience, whether in practice or HMRC.
* Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to research and resolve complex VAT issues.
Desirable Skills & Qualifications:
* A professional qualification such as ACA/ACCA and/or CTA is highly desirable.
Why Join Us?
* A supportive and friendly team environment.
* Genuine career progression opportunities.
* Exposure to a diverse range of clients and VAT matters.
* Flexible working arrangements where possible.
* A firm that values home-grown talent and invests in employee growth.
Apply Now
If you’re ready to take the next step in your VAT career, we’d like to hear from you!
We strive to respond to every application. If you don’t hear from us within three weeks, please consider your application unsuccessful this time.
Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Accounting/Auditing and Finance
Industries
Accounting
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