VAT Manager Job Description
VAT Manager Duties & Responsibilities
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VAT Manager Qualifications
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Licensing or Certifications for VAT Manager
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Education for VAT Manager
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VAT Manager Examples
VAT Manager Job Description
- Act in an advisory capacity to the business, responding to day to day queries and providing VAT support for business projects and the indirect tax implications with them
- Ensure VAT risk is managed appropriately for all business transactions and make appropriate recommendations to the business
- Maintain VAT risk analytics, policies, processes & systems ensuring compliance with EU regulations
- Deal within special projects to make sure that new business scenarios are correctly implemented from a VAT point of view
- Manage complex international VAT projects and consult outside advisers
- Analyze and support the implementation of changes to VAT legislation
- Carry out ad hoc projects to review selected business activities and processes to manage VAT risks
- Support the VAT Manager with the review and analysis of indirect tax regimes
- Build technical knowledge of VAT legislation globally, and potential case law developments that may impact the business
- Develop key relationships, delivering on compliance requirements and advising on wide ranging VAT issues
- ATT/CTA qualified
- Working closely with Managers and Senior Manager
- Strong technical and knowledge of taxation
- Experience in staff management and supervising juniors
- ATT/CTA qualified or part-qualified
- Assisting in winning work by managing existing cleitns and contribute to winning new client
VAT Manager Job Description
- Experience of sophisticated VAT planning with demonstrable skills and proven experience
- Working knowledge of European VAT rules within major European markets
- Responsible for delivery of all European VAT compliance submissions and payments in line with set deadlines
- Manage relationship with VAT Authorities in Europe
- Manage relationship with external VAT advisors
- Provides responses to European VAT enquiries and proactively manage US Tax Dept /external advisors to respond to tax authorities on a timely basis
- Identifies areas to improve the effectiveness of our VAT planning activities and initiates and drives efforts to streamline or improve processes, tools and reporting
- Keeps self technically up to date with evolving VAT tax legislation
- Functional expert on department procedures & practices also adept at predicting how new VAT legislation will impact the business
- Develops strong business partnerships, provides relevant & reliable timely VAT information to all key customers to enable them to manage their budgets and business
- Responsibility for running a client portfolio
- Maintaining and developing strong relationships with clients
- Assisting in winning work by managing existing clients and contribute to winning new client
- Working closely with other people in the M&A team
- Identifying resolutions and driving their completion
- Schedule payments, raise payment requests, and reconcile accounts for payments ensuring such payments are made in a timely fashion
VAT Manager Job Description
- Oracle financials configuration for Accounts payable and i-expense, maintenance of VAT rates in EBiz module
- If required support setting up & planning VAT aspects for new country growth
- Identify, document, and recommend client business requirements for implementing VAT and other non-US indirect tax compliance processes and system improvements
- Overseeing VAT reporting and filing operations in cluster of countries
- Reviewing VAT calculations and preparing filings
- Creating and executing controls to ensure quality of VAT filings
- Creating and executing controls to ensure correct VAT accounting and reconciliations
- Coordinating VAT payments and ensuring timely payments
- Acting as first level consultant for countries’ VAT rules and interpretation
- Working in projects as VAT representative of the countries
- Liaise with Record to Report function to manage GL postings
- Review voluntary disclosures to tax authorities
- Develop and maintain relationships both with clients and within the firm
- Play a part in winning new work and clients
- Experience in working for a large firm
- Be able to solve problems in a creative and pragmatic way
VAT Manager Job Description
- Working closely with Country Controllers and EMEA VAT organization
- Liaising with internal and external auditors regarding all VAT and related accounting items
- Participate in the continuing improvement of the VAT Compliance of the company
- Ensure the accuracy and timeliness of VAT processes execution
- Own the W2W VAT process for the country or region
- Support the Tax & VAT SME colleagues in any system (including ERPs and Tax Engines) or Tool related developments
- Manage possible leads from other areas of practice
- Providing tax services to clients
- Working closely with other people in the team
- Develop strong relationships with key stakeholders across the group's finance and business functions
- ACA, ACCA, ATT, CTA qualified or equivalent
- Confident with accounting concepts
- Experience in International Indirect tax issues
- CTA qualified or working towards it
- Project management skills, be able to prioritise and plan
- Previous experience in charity and not for profit highly desirable
VAT Manager Job Description
- In total more than 30 VAT registrations
- Addressing any other VAT issues that comes up within Europe
- Assisting with EY audits on VAT area for above entities
- VAT Accounting
- Develops guidance and works closely with Purchase to Pay (P2P) and Accounting to make sure the accounting treatment of VAT is accurate and complete
- Works closely with Accounting to make sure VAT returns reconcile to the General Ledger for the various entities
- Coordinate the completion and submission of VAT returns with Account Executives
- Coordinate completion of VAT registrations
- Liaising with the business to collect relevant data
- Ensuring external advisers work to deadlines and budgets
- CTA, AIIT qualified or equivalent
- Background within an in-house or professional services background
- Proven experience of providing sound VAT advice
- Experience of UK or Irish vat returns
- Knowledge of SAP and Vertex a plus
- ATT/CTA qualified equivalent or working towards qualification