Role: Operational Performance Manager (VAT) Salary: £55,000 - £60,000
Location: Southampton (hybrid) min of 3 days in Office
As the Operational Performance Manager (VAT), you will lead the operations for our Indirect Tax services. You will collaborate with internal and external partners, maintain end-to-end accuracy in our VAT processes, and manage internal projects related to VAT compliance. The role provides an unparalleled opportunity to build global indirect tax technical skills and tax compliance awareness.
The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on ad-hoc global tax compliance projects, wider tax process projects, and assist clients on issues such as overseas registrations, filing, potential impact of new overseas tax legislation, and tax authority audit support, etc.
Operational Performance Manager, the role
Customer Excellence & Quality Assurance:
Lead the implementation of VAT-related control activities.
Design best-in-class quality assurance products.
Internal Project Management:
Collaborate with relevant departments (Finance, Legal, IT) to execute VAT-related projects.
Reports and KPIs Monitoring:
Working closely with the Directors to support their vision and company goals through assisting in the development and management of strategic planning and forecasting.
Drive operational excellence within the VAT compliance team, optimising processes and implementing scalable solutions to support our growing customer base.
Support with VAT related AI advancement and software development.
Operational Performance Manager, the person
Experience and knowledge working in a highly regulated financial environment.
Strong interpersonal skills: the ability to identify, network and manage key stakeholders, building and maintaining effective working relationships.
Proficient in preparing KPI performance reports and forecasting.
Operational Performance Manager, the benefits
~25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
~ Annual leave purchase scheme (up to 5 days per year).
~ Company Pension scheme (Royal London).
~ Cycle2Work Scheme.
~ Private Healthcare Insurance (Vitality).
~ Flexible working.
~ AVASK Accounting & Business Consultants is a rapidly expanding firm that specialises in international VAT and tax and accounting for e-commerce businesses that are located internationally and in the UK.
AVASK are recommended External Tax Advisors under the Amazon Global Selling Programme and assist hundreds of Amazon FBA sellers, eBay, Shopify and many other platforms. On top of this, it provides its clients with a comprehensive range of expertise - from providing practical guidance on cross-border transactions, making sure that they are fully compliant and assisting on their group structures and tax advisory services.