Why Ryan
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Home Office Stipend
Business Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet)
Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement
LinkedIn Learning Subscription
Flexible Work Environment
Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
Accelerated Career Path
Award-Winning Culture & Community Outreach
The Director Sales (VAT) is responsible for representing Ryans VAT compliance and advisory services to the European market with a strong focus on identifying and securing new business opportunities with international companies facing cross-border VAT obligations. This role targets businesses established in one country but operating in multiple jurisdictions particularly those with non-resident VAT exposures.
The ideal candidate is a consultative and strategic sales professional with a deep understanding of indirect tax complexities across Europe capable of translating client pain points into customized VAT solutions.
Duties and responsibilities as they align with Ryans Key Results
People
- Foster a high-performing collaborative and client-centric culture.
- Collaborate closely with Firm Principals and Practice Leaders to align sales strategy with technical delivery.
- Support contract negotiations and ensure smooth handovers to delivery teams.
Client
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with Tax Managers CFOs and CEOs of mid-sized to large European companies.
- Engage decision-makers through personalized outreach thought leadership and attendance at VAT-related events and conferences.
- Conduct discovery meetings to understand client needs and position Ryans VAT capabilities accordingly.
Value
- Drive new client acquisition and revenue growth across Belgium and the broader EU VAT market.
- Target businesses with international operations.
- Identify prospects dealing with VAT obligations in countries where they are not established.
- Generate track and manage leads through CRM tools (Microsoft CRM Prospect Register).
- Build compelling proposals and RFP responses tailored to client sectors and tax challenges.
- Stay current on EU VAT trends regulatory shifts and compliance technology.
- Represent Ryan at strategic industry forums and networking events.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors or masters degree in business Taxation Law or related field.
- 68 years in B2B sales within VAT tax advisory compliance or related professional services.
Skills & Competencies
- Deep understanding of European VAT frameworks particularly non-resident VAT compliance.
- Strong commercial acumen and consultative sales ability.
- Confidence in engaging C-level and senior tax stakeholders.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to build trust and influence outcomes.
Technical Proficiency
- Microsoft Excel (basic) Word (advanced) Outlook (intermediate) CRM platforms (advanced) and online tax research tools.
Certificates and Licenses
- Valid drivers license required.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- May include limited mentoring or coordination of junior sales or business development staff.
#Li-hybrid
Required Experience:
Director
Why RyanCompetitive Compensation and BenefitsHome Office StipendBusiness Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet)Gym Membership or Equipment ReimbursementLinkedIn Learning SubscriptionFlexible Work EnvironmentTuition Reimbursement After One Year of ServiceAccelerated Career PathAward-Winning Cult...
Why Ryan
Competitive Compensation and Benefits
Home Office Stipend
Business Connectivity Reimbursement (Phone/Internet)
Gym Membership or Equipment Reimbursement
LinkedIn Learning Subscription
Flexible Work Environment
Tuition Reimbursement After One Year of Service
Accelerated Career Path
Award-Winning Culture & Community Outreach
The Director Sales (VAT) is responsible for representing Ryans VAT compliance and advisory services to the European market with a strong focus on identifying and securing new business opportunities with international companies facing cross-border VAT obligations. This role targets businesses established in one country but operating in multiple jurisdictions particularly those with non-resident VAT exposures.
The ideal candidate is a consultative and strategic sales professional with a deep understanding of indirect tax complexities across Europe capable of translating client pain points into customized VAT solutions.
Duties and responsibilities as they align with Ryans Key Results
People
- Foster a high-performing collaborative and client-centric culture.
- Collaborate closely with Firm Principals and Practice Leaders to align sales strategy with technical delivery.
- Support contract negotiations and ensure smooth handovers to delivery teams.
Client
- Establish and maintain strong relationships with Tax Managers CFOs and CEOs of mid-sized to large European companies.
- Engage decision-makers through personalized outreach thought leadership and attendance at VAT-related events and conferences.
- Conduct discovery meetings to understand client needs and position Ryans VAT capabilities accordingly.
Value
- Drive new client acquisition and revenue growth across Belgium and the broader EU VAT market.
- Target businesses with international operations.
- Identify prospects dealing with VAT obligations in countries where they are not established.
- Generate track and manage leads through CRM tools (Microsoft CRM Prospect Register).
- Build compelling proposals and RFP responses tailored to client sectors and tax challenges.
- Stay current on EU VAT trends regulatory shifts and compliance technology.
- Represent Ryan at strategic industry forums and networking events.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelors or masters degree in business Taxation Law or related field.
- 68 years in B2B sales within VAT tax advisory compliance or related professional services.
Skills & Competencies
- Deep understanding of European VAT frameworks particularly non-resident VAT compliance.
- Strong commercial acumen and consultative sales ability.
- Confidence in engaging C-level and senior tax stakeholders.
- Strategic thinker with the ability to build trust and influence outcomes.
Technical Proficiency
- Microsoft Excel (basic) Word (advanced) Outlook (intermediate) CRM platforms (advanced) and online tax research tools.
Certificates and Licenses
- Valid drivers license required.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- May include limited mentoring or coordination of junior sales or business development staff.
#Li-hybrid
Required Experience:
Director
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