VAT Compliance Manager - Bristol

The VAT Compliance Manager will oversee VAT reporting and compliance processes, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and delivering expert advice within the professional services industry. This permanent role is ideal for a skilled individual with a strong background in VAT and a passion for accounting and finance. Client Details Our client is a leading professional services firm with a strong reputation for helping ambitious businesses navigate change, unlock opportunities and achieve sustainable growth. With expertise spanning audit, tax and consulting, they combine technical excellence with a collaborative, people-focused approach, building trusted relationships that deliver long-term value for clients and employees alike. As an employer, our client is committed to creating an environment where talented professionals can thrive. You'll join a forward-thinking organisation that invests in career development, encourages innovation and empowers its people to make a meaningful impact. With exposure to a diverse client base, varied challenges and clear progression opportunities, it offers an excellent platform for a rewarding and successful career. Description • Manage and oversee the VAT compliance function for a portfolio of clients. • Ensure accurate and timely preparation and submission of VAT returns. • Provide expert advice on VAT legislation and its implications for clients. • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor. • Identify and implement process improvements to enhance VAT compliance efficiency. • Support clients during VAT audits and liaise with tax authorities as required. • Work closely with internal teams to ensure seamless service delivery. • Stay updated on changes in VAT regulations and communicate relevant updates to clients and colleagues. Profile A successful VAT Compliance Manager should have: • A strong understanding of VAT regulations and compliance processes. • Relevant qualifications in accounting, tax, or finance. • Proven experience in VAT compliance within the professional services industry. • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. • Strong attention to detail and organisational abilities. • Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal. • The ability to build and maintain strong client relationships. Job Offer • Competitive salary ranging from £67000.00 to £75000.00 per annum. • Performance reward pay scheme to recognise and incentivise achievements. • Bonus potential for outstanding contributions. • Opportunity to participate in a holiday buy-back scheme. • Permanent role within a supportive and professional environment. This is an excellent opportunity for a VAT Compliance Manager to advance their career in the professional services industry. If this sounds like the right role for you, we encourage you to apply today!