Overview

Marks Sattin are delighted to be partnering with a fast-growing, technology-driven global business services provider. This organisation is part of a major international group and is on an exciting journey to redefine business services through innovation, efficiency, and scale.

We are looking for an experienced Senior VAT Manager to join their expanding team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in shaping VAT compliance and advisory services across multiple jurisdictions, working with a diverse portfolio of internal stakeholders and external clients.

Responsibilities

• Oversee VAT compliance and reporting activities, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
• Provide technical VAT advice on transactions, contracts, and strategic projects.
• Manage VAT audits, HMRC enquiries, and disclosures.
• Lead VAT accounting processes, including reconciliations and journal preparation.
• Monitor legislative changes and assess their impact on the business.
• Drive automation and process improvement initiatives.
• Onboard new entities into VAT compliance processes, including non-UK jurisdictions.
• Develop and mentor junior team members, providing technical training and guidance.

About You

• Professional qualification (ACA, ACCA, CTA or equivalent).
• Extensive experience in VAT compliance and advisory roles.
• Strong technical knowledge of VAT legislation and ability to apply it pragmatically.
• Skilled in VAT return preparation, filings, and VAT accounting.
• Advanced Excel and financial systems experience (Oracle, SAP desirable).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Proven ability to lead teams and deliver in complex, fast-paced environments.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Hybrid working model.
• Opportunity to join a forward-thinking, technology-led organisation with ambitious growth plans.
• A culture that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.