Indirect Tax Compliance – Manager

PwC

. Review draft indirect tax returns using specialized Indirect Tax Technologies .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeBirmingham • United KingdomMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates strong VAT technical knowledge and accounting expertise, with a focus on delivering high-quality tax returns and managing client relationships. Capable of mentoring junior team members while ensuring compliance with VAT regulations and legislative changes.

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VAT Technical KnowledgeAccounting PracticesFinancial AuditAnalytical ThinkingClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills

Drafting Tax DocumentsPreparing Tax DocumentsFinancial Statement AnalysisMonitoring Financial TrendsReviewing VAT Technical Aspects

Soft Skills

Excellent Oral CommunicationExcellent Written CommunicationSelf-Organizational SkillsCollaborative WorkCoaching and Mentoring

Tools & Technologies

Indirect Tax TechnologiesDigital Tooling

Industry Keywords

EMEA VAT KnowledgeCompliance ObligationsGlobal Compliance ProjectsClient Portfolio Management

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review draft indirect tax returns using specialized Indirect Tax Technologies
Allocate and manage a client portfolio
Ensure high-quality tax returns and cultivate strong client relationships
Liaise with clients and PwC network members to ensure timely service delivery
Participate in global compliance projects, including overseas registrations and audit support
Process client financial data using technology and review exception reports for accuracy
Manage deliverables to meet compliance obligations, including reviewing VAT technical aspects
Coach and mentor junior team members
Stay updated on legislative changes impacting VAT compliance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Good VAT technical knowledge; EMEA VAT knowledge and experience preferred
Accounting knowledge and previous experience in a VAT-related role
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Self-organizational skills
Ability to work within strict timetables and deadlines
Desire to improve processes
Ability to work collaboratively and coach and mentor junior team members
Availability for work visa sponsorship: Yes
Required skills include accounting practices, analytical thinking, financial audit, financial review, financial statement analysis, drafting tax documents, preparing tax documents, digital tooling, and monitoring and analyzing financial trends

Benefits

Comp & perks

Empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site
Private medical cover
24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP
Six volunteering days a year