VAT Director

  • £100000.00 - £120000.00 per annum
  • Full Time
  • Manchester
  • Accountancy
  • 17/02/2026
  • Practice
  • BBBH10135
  • VAT Director
  • Permanent
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A highly respected large Accountancy Practice is looking for an additional VAT Director to support their growing team in Manchester, paying c£100,000 - £120,000 plus up to 25% Bonus.

This is a fanastic opportunity for an exisiting VAT Director looking for a fresh challenge in a larger Firm or an experienced Senior Manager who is ready for that step up.

You will be joining a supportive regional team with strong links nationally where collaboration is second nature and you will eb able to choose a sector, gain a potfolio from day one that you can build upon and develop.

VAT Director Responsibilities:

  • Lead and deliver high-quality VAT advisory services across a broad and complex client portfolio

  • Work closely with Partners and fellow Directors as additional senior headcount (not a replacement)

  • Advise clients across Financial Services, Retail & Consumer, Public Sector, Customs & International Trade, and Environmental taxes

  • Manage and grow key client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor

  • Play a key role in business development, identifying opportunities and converting warm leads

  • Provide technical leadership and sign-off on complex VAT matters

  • Coach, develop and mentor senior managers and wider team members

  • Contribute to the strategic direction and growth of the regional VAT practice

VAT Director attributes:

  • CTA / ACA / ACCA qualified (or equivalent)

  • Currently operating at VAT Director level or an experienced VAT Senior Manager ready to step up

  • Strong technical VAT advisory background with exposure to complex projects

  • Comfortable working across multiple sectors and client types

  • Commercially minded, with an interest in developing business and growing a portfolio

  • Collaborative, approachable leadership style

  • Enjoys working in a flexible, modern professional services environment

VAT Director Benefits:

  • Salary: £100,000 - £120,000 base

  • Bonus: Up to 25%

  • Hybrid working: 2 days per week in the Manchester office

  • Flexible working arrangements

  • Warm projects and existing client portfolio on arrival

  • Ability to specialise in a particular sector or VAT niche

  • Supportive, collaborative senior leadership team

  • Clear route for long-term progression within a large national practice

    If this VAT Director opportunity sounds perfect for you then APPLY NOW......

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