- London, Greater London
- Temporary
- £300 to £500 /Day
- Standard
- Expires In 10 days
Job Title: Tax Manager (VAT Advisory) - 6-Month Contract
Location: London
Contract Type: 6 months, PAYE
Daily Rate: £300 - £500
Join a Global Leader in Innovation and E-Commerce
Are you a VAT expert seeking a high-impact role in a fast-paced, dynamic environment? This is an exciting opportunity to work with a global powerhouse in technology, e-commerce, and logistics. You will be part of a cutting-edge tax team that plays a crucial role in shaping VAT strategy across EMEA.
The Role
As a Tax Manager (VAT Advisory), you will provide VAT technical support across various business lines, ensuring compliance with evolving tax regulations. This is a pure advisory role, focusing on VAT governance, strategic tax planning, and supporting new business initiative's - no compliance work involved. Your expertise will help drive efficiency, automation, and best-in-class VAT operations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide specialist VAT advisory support across EMEA, responding to VAT queries and shaping tax strategy.
- Collaborate with internal teams to ensure contractual and commercial VAT alignment.
- Research and assess new VAT legislation, advising on business impact.
- Partner with tax technology teams to enhance automation.
- Support high-profile projects involving VAT requirement documentation and operational improvements.
What You'll Gain
- Work on complex, high-profile VAT projects for a globally recognised company.
- Exposure to cutting-edge tax technology tools and automation processes.
- Collaborate with top-tier VAT professionals and industry leaders.
- Potential for contract extension based on performance and business needs.
About You
We're looking for a highly skilled VAT professional with a strategic mindset and the ability to navigate complex tax issues. The ideal candidate will have:
- 4-5 years of EU VAT advisory experience in a multinational company.
- 1-2 years experience in e-commerce, retail, or marketplace VAT issues.
- In-house VAT experience (1-2 years).
- Exceptional communication skills and a proactive, solution-focused approach.
- Experience with tax technology tools (advantageous but not required).