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VAT Director

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.

Austin Rose specialise in Public Practice recruitment and use our market insight to support you in securing roles aligned with your long-term ambitions. If this role sounds of interest or you would like more information, please apply online.

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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

Ryan Green
0203 854 5342

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