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VAT Associate Director

£70k - £85k per annum
Full-time

VAT Associate Director
Top 10 Firm
Leeds

Do you want to be a future Partner? We are working with a leading Top 10 global advisory firm with a rapidly growing Indirect Tax practice, recognised as one of the largest non-Big 4 VAT teams in the UK, searching for a leader for the future.

With a strong national presence and a diverse, high-profile client base spanning FTSE 100 businesses and large international groups, the firm is continuing its impressive growth trajectory.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing VAT team delivering complex, high-value advisory and compliance projects, while working closely with senior stakeholders across a variety of sectors including Energy, Manufacturing, Retail, Aerospace, and Travel.

About the Role
  • Lead and deliver complex VAT compliance and reporting engagements across the UK, EU, and international jurisdictions
  • Provide technical VAT advisory support, including structuring, governance, and tax function effectiveness reviews
  • Act as a key point of contact for clients, engaging directly with senior stakeholders and decision-makers
  • Support dispute resolution processes and HMRC engagement, while contributing to international VAT structuring projects


Why You Should Want to Work Here

  • Be part of one of the largest non-Big 4 VAT team in the UK , offering scale, expertise, and career progression
  • Join a firm experiencing strong double-digit growth (from £13.5m to £20m revenue in 3 years)
  • Work on high-value, complex projects (£50k-£100k) with direct exposure to senior client leadership
  • Collaborate within a national team of over 130 indirect tax professionals, with clear opportunities to develop and specialise


What We Are Looking For

  • ACA / ATT/ CTA qualification or equivalent
  • Excellent technical VAT knowledge combined with strong commercial awareness
  • Proven ability to manage client relationships and engage with senior stakeholders
  • Experience mentoring or developing junior team members, with a collaborative and proactive approach


Interested in learning more?
For a confidential discussion or to explore how this opportunity could align with your career goals, contact Victoria Walker on 0161 5297 10 or View email address on pro-recruitment.co.uk

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