VAT Director (UK VAT)

Location: Manchester, hybrid

Company

Confidential opportunity with a growing and ambitious Top 20 practice firm, recruited by hirify.global.

What you will do

• Lead complex VAT and wider indirect tax advisory matters.
• Act as a trusted adviser to a portfolio of key clients and build long-term senior relationships.
• Deliver practical, commercially focused VAT advice, including international matters where relevant.
• Own the continued growth and development of the regional VAT offering.
• Lead, mentor, and develop members of the VAT team.
• Identify new business opportunities and contribute to the strategic direction of the wider team.

Requirements

• Strong technical knowledge of UK VAT and wider indirect tax matters.
• Experience handling complex VAT advisory work.
• Proven ability to build and develop senior client relationships.
• Strong commercial awareness and business development skills.
• Ability to communicate complex VAT matters clearly and commercially.

Culture & Benefits

• Hybrid and flexible working.
• Significant autonomy and responsibility at a senior level.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
• Private healthcare, wellbeing support, enhanced family leave, and additional lifestyle benefits.
• Long-term progression opportunities, including a potential pathway to Partnership.