Senior EMAT VAT Manager 6 to 12 months ftc

This full-time hybrid working role is based in London within the EMEA and APAC Tax team. We are a key function within Finance having responsibility for managing the group s tax affairs over multiple jurisdictions. We are seeking an experienced VAT professional to join our team to take responsibility for leading the indirect tax function, to ensure compliance for group VAT returns both in the UK and in a number of international branches. In addition, you will be responsible for providing indirect tax advisory services across the group. This role also involves supporting review of international businesses to document the VAT implications of intercompany recharges. Key Responsibilities Helping to ensure the VAT compliance of the VAT group is correct by reviewing returns, including overseeing the journalling process, liaising with the business and working with advisors to provide dashboarding to senior stakeholders.Performing key systems and process assurance reviews to identify gaps and indirect tax risks, and then work with system and process owners to rectify issues and define scope of governance and controls to manage future risk.Provide tax technical answers to ad hoc queries as they arise both internally, and in writing to external stakeholders such as HMRC.Provide informative, high quality indirect tax advice to all business areas.Build a good working relationship with HMRC and monitor the partial exemption position of the group.Advise the group regarding the indirect tax ..... full job details .....