Senior VAT Manager

4 weeks ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom RSM Full time
About the Position

In collaboration with Partners and Directors, you will oversee the relationship between a portfolio of clients and the firm, ensuring that the established expectations regarding service, quality, and cost are consistently met. This role offers a unique opportunity to join a dynamic team during an exciting growth phase, allowing for a blend of remote and in-office work, maximizing the advantages of both environments. The variety of projects will provide daily challenges, contributing to your skill enhancement and professional development. You will have numerous opportunities to expand your knowledge and engage in a culture that values uniqueness and encourages innovative thinking.

  • Identifying and advising on VAT optimization strategies, while undertaking specialized technical assignments as required.
  • Promptly addressing client inquiries and keeping both clients and partners updated on the progress of VAT-related tasks.
  • Acting as the primary contact for clients on VAT issues, ensuring a consistently high level of client service.
  • Managing tasks assigned by the Partner or Director.
  • Coordinating effectively with other departments.
  • Monitoring work in progress reports closely to ensure profitability and timely client invoicing.
  • Enhancing your technical expertise through relevant readings and training, while staying informed about the firm's services and publications.
  • Identifying, attracting, and converting potential clients, and assisting other departments in crafting proposals for new projects.
  • Actively participating in client seminars and efficiently following up on connections made.
  • Supporting quality control and review processes, as well as managing departmental administration when necessary.
  • Engaging in staff meetings and mandatory training sessions.
  • Maintaining awareness of Health and Safety issues within the firm and reporting any concerns to the designated representative.
  • Performing any additional duties within the scope of the role as requested by the line manager or Head of Department.

About the Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate will possess prior experience at the Manager or Associate Director level in VAT, along with a proven record of generating new business or maximizing revenue from existing clients. You should be comfortable mentoring junior staff and promoting a positive team atmosphere. Key qualities include:

  • Ability to build and develop a team of VAT professionals.
  • Strong business insight with a demonstrated ability to achieve targets.
  • Outstanding communication and influencing skills, with a proven history of effective client management.

About the Service Line Head

Ian Carpenter, VAT Partner: "My journey in VAT began unexpectedly, leading me to discover a passion for this field. Over the years, I have learned to articulate the tax implications of commercial transactions to clients, which has been immensely rewarding. My experience at RSM has been marked by a collaborative culture that prioritizes knowledge-sharing and teamwork. I find great fulfillment in guiding and developing talent within our service line. The ongoing technological advancements in tax administration present exciting opportunities for innovation and efficiency in client solutions. Collaborating with tech-savvy colleagues to embrace these changes invigorates my work. VAT is not merely a tax; it represents a pathway to a rewarding career."


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