A well-established accountancy practice in Droitwich is seeking an experienced Tax Manager specialising in VAT to lead and develop its VAT advisory and compliance offering.

This role is ideal for a VAT specialist who enjoys working closely with clients, providing technical guidance and supporting advisory projects across a varied client base. You’ll play a key role in managing VAT matters for SMEs, owner-managed businesses and more complex entities, while working closely with senior leadership on technical and strategic issues.

This is a standout opportunity within VAT tax jobs in Droitwich for candidates seeking influence, variety and long-term progression within public practice.

Job Overview

• Job Title: Tax Manager (VAT)
• Location: Droitwich, Worcestershire (Hybrid working)
• Type: Full-time, permanent
• Sector: UK Accountancy Practice / Public Practice
• Specialism: VAT advisory & compliance
• Clients: SMEs, owner-managed businesses and complex VAT registrations
• Progression: Long-term senior role within the tax team

If you’re exploring VAT Manager jobs in Worcestershire, this role offers excellent scope and autonomy.

The Role – Tax Manager (VAT)

As VAT Tax Manager, you’ll take ownership of the firm’s VAT work, providing technical expertise and practical advice to clients and colleagues.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing and reviewing VAT returns and complex VAT compliance matters
• Providing VAT advisory support, including partial exemption, land and property, and complex transactions
• Acting as the main point of contact for VAT-related client queries
• Supporting VAT planning projects and HMRC correspondence where required
• Advising clients on VAT registrations, deregistrations and structural changes
• Keeping up to date with VAT legislation and technical developments
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members on VAT matters
• Working closely with Partners and senior colleagues on specialist VAT issues
• Contributing to the development and growth of the VAT service line

This role offers a strong mix of technical VAT expertise, client advisory work and strategic input.

Who This Role Suits

This role is ideal for:

• An experienced VAT Manager within a UK accountancy practice
  or
• A Senior VAT Specialist ready to step into a management role

If you’re searching for VAT tax jobs in Droitwich or broader VAT Manager roles in Worcestershire, this position offers a clear next step.