VAT Director | Top 50 | Norwich | International Advisory
Our client is a highly respected Top 50 Firm with a significant presence across East Anglia and over 400 staff nationwide. They are renowned for their award-winning "Smart Working" culture, which offers genuine flexibility while maintaining a focus on high-growth, owner-managed businesses and international groups.
VAT Director responsibilities
- Managing the delivery of complex VAT advisory engagements and supporting Partners with the strategic vision of the department.
- Producing bespoke technical VAT advisory reports and providing reasoned analysis on complex goods and services movements.
- Identifying and developing commercial opportunities through proactive networking and business development to grow the regional VAT pipeline.
- Overseeing the professional development of the Norwich team, reviewing technical advice, and managing departmental WIP and billing.
As the successful candidate you will
- Have significant experience undertaking VAT advisory work within a professional services or accountancy practice environment.
- Demonstrate strong people management skills with a proven ability to mentor junior staff and manage high-level client relationships.
- Be CTA qualified (ideally via the indirect tax route) with a genuine academic interest in the evolving VAT landscape.
- Possess the commercial acumen to identify VAT risks and quantify solutions for clients across property, charities, and international trade.
In exchange you will receive
- Competitive salary with a performance-related bonus and employee share scheme.
- 25 days annual leave with the option to buy or sell up to 5 additional days.
- Comprehensive benefits including Private Medical, 4x Life Assurance, and a contributory pension.
- A flexible "Smart Working" model, supporting a healthy work-life balance in the heart of Norwich.
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Reference
19510
Sector
Accounts & Outsourcing
Salary
£80,000 to £108,000 Per Annum
Town/City
Norwich
Contract
Permanent
Closing Date
24/05/2026
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