Description

Job Description

The VAT Manager (Advisory) reports directly to the Head of Indirect Taxes and will provide strategic VAT advisory support to the business, with a focus on new transactions, structures and commercial flows.

The position will also play a key role in VAT-related workstreams linked to the ORACLE implementation and other technology projects, while driving automation and process improvements to enhance efficiency, accuracy and controls across VAT processes.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide VAT advisory services to the business on commercial transactions, new structures, and cross-border flows

  • Analyse cross-border flows of goods and services to identify and mitigate VAT risks proactively across all relevant jurisdictions

  • Lead VAT-related workstreams within the ORACLE implementation project, ensuring correct VAT determination, reporting, and compliance are embedded into the system

  • Drive tax technology and automation initiatives to improve VAT processes, accuracy, and controls

  • Advise internal stakeholders (Finance, Legal, Operations, Trading) on VAT implications of business decisions

  • Support M&A transactions with VAT due diligence and integration activities

  • Monitor regulatory developments and ensure timely implementation of new VAT reporting requirements (e.g. e-reporting, e-invoicing, real-time digital VAT reporting etc.)

  • Collaborate with IT teams to design and implement technology-driven VAT solutions

  • Support and enhance VAT compliance processes across the Group

  • Managing relationships with external advisers across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring consistent and high-quality service delivery

  • Support and lead VAT audits

  • Respond to ad-hoc VAT queries from traders, operators, and other business stakeholders.

Profile:

  • University degree in Tax, Law, Economics, Accounting, or related field. A post-graduate qualification in VAT is an advantage.

  • Approximately 5-7 years of VAT experience, preferably from a Big 4 firm or multinational environment

  • In-depth knowledge of VAT legislation and regulations (essential). Familiarity with customs and excise matters is a big advantage.

  • Experience in VAT advisory and VAT technology/automation projects

  • Strong interest in and aptitude for tax technology and automation

  • Ability to bridge the gap between tax technical knowledge and system/process design

  • Experience with ERP implementations (e.g., ORACLE, SAP) is highly desirable

  • Able to work independently and collaborate across teams

  • Ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously, demonstrating strong project management and organisational skills

  • Conscious and methodical in approach with strong analytical skills.

  • High degree of integrity and the ability to inspire confidence

  • Excellent oral and written skills in English; additional languages are an advantage

 

 

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