In-House VAT Manager - Blackburn - £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits
Our client is a large retail business that is seeking to appoint to a newly created role of VAT Manager. The role will give the successful incumbent the opportunity to help shape and mould how tax compliance, in particularly VAT, will be delivered for the company.
Duties and Responsibilities :
Assist key stakeholders with advisory, reporting, and strategic tax matters.
Ensure the company meets its tax obligations while identifying opportunities for efficiency and optimisation within the tax framework.
Indirect Tax Compliance: Manage the preparation, review, and submission of VAT returns and other indirect tax filings, ensuring compliance with UK regulations.
Provide guidance on indirect tax matters, advising on transactions and ensuring compliance with VAT legislation.
Oversee the accuracy of tax-related entries in financial statements, ensuring compliance with accounting and regulatory standards.
Act as the main point of contact for HMRC on indirect tax matters, managing audits and responding to queries efficiently.
Assist with other tax areas, including corporate tax, employment taxes, and capital allowances.
Identify and implement improvements to tax reporting and compliance processes, leveraging technology where appropriate.
Work closely with the Finance team, external advisors, and a...