Manager - VAT Compliance
Manager - VAT Compliance
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Job Description
Based in our Bradford you will be the Manager looking after Tax Compliance. As the VAT Compliance Manager you will be responsible for the preparation of VAT returns and other submissions to Tax authorities for our clients and will work with the VAT Compliance Senior Managers to drive system improvements and embrace the use of technology to create a best class VAT compliance service.
The role will also include managing the transition of VAT compliance activity into Blume for any future new clients.
Our Team engage with the appropriate accounting tax commercial legal and treasury teams in order to ensure that our goals are met. We aim to provide services that cover multiple local jurisdictions where the tax rules are complex and compliance obligations differ from territory to territory.
Our Blume VAT compliance team is based in Bradford UK. We work alongside Tax colleagues predominantly located in London Denver and Amsterdam.
What will you be doing
- Responsible for the complete accurate and timely preparation and submission of VAT returns together with supporting analysis for management review.
- VAT accounting including VAT return to GL reconciliations journal preparation and monthly balance sheet reconciliations.
- Process maintenance and continuous improvements including aligning processes to developing digital reporting requirements. Operation and evidence of controls over VAT reporting processes.
- Review and approval of invoices from a VAT perspective.
- Driving automation projects to streamline processes.
- Working with the VAT Compliance Senior Manager to provide technical support and tax advice to the business; performing detailed analysis of tax data reporting back on accuracy and compliance matters.
- Liaising with key stakeholders to ensure efficient and accurate reporting. Communicates regularly with the business to ensure thorough understanding of reporting requirements and business needs.
- Onboarding new operating entities with potential exposure to nonUK entities into the VAT compliance process.
We tend to look for people with:
- Professional Accountancy or Tax qualification (ACA ACCA CTA etc) would consider part qualified candiates
- Experience of VAT return preparation and filings in addition to VAT accounting is essential.
- Strong Excel and financial systems skills (eg. Oracle SAP).
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Experience of working in a complex environment delivering to deadlines.
- Ability to research and resolve complex taxation issues.
Whats in it for you
- Competitive salary
- 25 days annual leave with the option to purchase 5 more
- Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app personal medical critical illness cover and dental insurance
- Matched pension contribution up to 10
- Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us
- The chance to join an innovative fastpaced and passionate team
Who we are:
Liberty Blume a Liberty Global company is a rapidly growing business services provider specialising in techenabled backoffice solutions. Our mission is to deliver efficiency scale and value to our customers through Business Procurement and Financial Solutions. If youre curious customer centric and enjoy being one step ahead join us on our scale up journey and unlock your freedom to grow!
Liberty Global is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive environment and accommodating all candidates. Were eager to hear from you no matter your background.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full-Time
