VAT Associate Director/Director

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a senior VAT professional to join a leading national accountancy practice as a VAT Associate Director or Director. Based in either Bristol or Southampton, this role offers significant responsibility, high-level client exposure, and the chance to play a key role in the continued growth of a well-established Indirect Tax team.You will take ownership of a varied client portfolio, lead complex advisory work, and act as a trusted adviser to senior stakeholders while helping shape the strategic direction of the VAT practice.The role will involve:Leading the delivery of complex VAT advisory engagements, ensuring work is completed to a high technical standard, on time and within budget.Developing and maintaining strong, long-term relationships with senior client stakeholders, identifying opportunities to add value and expand services.Reviewing and overseeing work produced by junior team members, providing coaching, feedback and technical support.Managing interactions with HMRC on technical and contentious VAT matters.Overseeing project planning and budgets, keeping clients and Partners informed of progress, risks and changes in scope.Supporting Partners with the management and leadership of the wider VAT team, including recruitment, development and performance management.Identifying and progressing business development opportunities, contributing to proposals, pitches and strategic initiatives.Providing clear, well-judged advice on risk, VAT planning and complex technical issues.About you:CTA and/or ACA qualified (or equivalent) with significant post-qualified VAT experience at a senior level.Strong track record of leading complex VAT advisory projects, including structuring, planning, international VAT and due diligence work.Commercially minded with the ability to deliver practical, high-quality advice tailored to client needs.Proven experience managing and developing teams and leading large-scale or complex projects.Comfortable contributing to business development and supporting the growth of a practice.Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging at senior levels.This is a senior leadership opportunity within a growing advisory team, offering real influence, strong progression potential and the chance to shape the future of a leading VAT practice. If you are looking for a strategic role with visibility and impact, this could be an excellent next step.
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