Role overview ID: 2025-7063 Entity: Vistry Services Region: Vistry Services Department: Finance & Tax Contract Type: Permanent - Full Time Job Location: Milton Keynes Date Posted: 14.03.2025 We have an exciting opportunity for an Indirect Tax Manager to join our team within Vistry Services, at our Milton Keynes office. As our Indirect Tax Manager, you will ensure that our filings are both robust and technically accurate, and to review and implement process and tax efficiency savings across VAT & Construction Industry Scheme withholding tax. You will be responsible for the preparation of the Partial Exemption Special Method and Annual Adjustments across the group, and technical review of VAT returns, escalating complex issues, feeding into the VAT compliance process. The Indirect Tax Manager will ensure that the VAT and CIS reconciliations are reviewed monthly and outstanding items are followed up by the team periodically and meeting with the various business units across the Group on quarterly basis to discuss current issues and resolve reconciling items. Let’s cut to the chase, what’s in it for you Competitive basic salary and annual bonus Company car, car allowance or travel allowance Salary sacrifice car scheme available to all employees Up to 33 days annual leave plus bank holidays increasing to up to 39 days with service 2 Volunteering days per annum Private medical insurance, with employee paid cover Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave Competitive pension scheme through salary sacrifice Life assurance at 4 x your annual salary Share save and share incentive schemes Employee rewards portal with many more benefits In return, what we would like from you Behave in line with our company values – Integrity, Caring and Quality CTA qualified or equivalent (ACA, ACCA) with proven experience in an Indirect Tax role Indirect Tax advisory experience in relation to Land and Property Knowledge of other taxes such as SDLT and/or Employment Taxes would be a bonus but not essential You will have proven post-qualification experience preferably in practice but will consider individuals from Industry A good knowledge and understanding of tax risk and controls The ability to guide, develop and manage colleagues in the tax department Experience within the Construction or House Building sector would be an advantage but is not essential Personable and able to build relationships across the business at all levels You have excellent communication skills and attention to detail You feel comfortable with communicating at all levels You will need to demonstrate behaviours necessary to align with our corporate values You will have an understanding and willingness to commit to extra work that may be necessary from time to time to meet deadlines as and when business needs require it More about the Indirect Tax Manager role Supporting the Group Tax Director and the Senior Tax Manager to advise on VAT and SDLT implications on various land acquisitions and disposals. Supporting the Head of Indirect Tax to advise the regional offices across the Group on tax related matters. Ensure that compliance filings are both robust and technically accurate. Responsible for the preparation of the Partial Exemption Special Method calculations and the Annual Adjustments across the group. Responsible for technical review of VAT returns, escalating complex issues, feeding into the VAT compliance process. Responsible for ensuring that the VAT and CIS reconciliations are reviewed monthly and outstanding items are followed up by the team periodically. Ensure that compliance filings are both robust and technically accurate. Finally, let’s tell you a bit more about us We build more than homes, we’re making Vistry. Being a responsible developer and award-winning employer means we live each day through our ethos - doing the right thing. Our behaviours reflect this, as well as our values of integrity, caring and quality. Shaping all we do; they empowerus to develop sustainable communities across affordable and private housing. We work in a partnership-led way, and you’ll recognise our renowned brands Bovis Homes, Linden Homes and Countryside Homes. Together with Vistry Works, our manufacturing operation,â¯and the functional support of Vistry Services, we’re a proud UK Green Building Council member, UK top five housebuilder with a five-star House Builders Federation (HBF) customer satisfaction rating, and winner of many awards including Top Employer, Global Top Inspiring Workplaces, and Best for Talent Attraction and Outreach. Join us in making Vistry. LI-WS1 Benefits Annual Leave Enjoy 28 days’ holiday plus all UK Bank Holidays. There are options to carry leave forwards and buy up to 5 days. Pension with Legal & General Eligible employees are auto-enrolled. You contribute 4%, we contribute 6%. Salary Sacrifice and options to increase contributions available. Volunteer Days With 2 paid volunteer days a year, you can give back to communities and charities. Why Vistry Joining Vistry is just the start of building your perfect career. In return for your passion and skills, we invest in your future, providing all the support and training you need to thrive in your career and realise your potential. Our work is rewarding in itself, but we also offer a range of financial, lifestyle, health and wellbeing benefits, plus plenty of recognition incentives. We value you and everything you help us build as we make Vistry together.