VAT Manager

Why this role matters
The VAT Manager will provide expert advice and support on all technical VAT matters across BT Group. Working with a variety of stakeholders, across all Customer Facing Units, the role holder will lead on VAT related system developments and communicate best practice VAT process and controls.
What you’ll be doing
Advise and support UK Customer Facing Units and legal teams.
Project lead on VAT related systems development in BT
Project manage the development and implementation of VAT planning opportunities as required by the business
Monitor publications by advisers and other technical sources and research on technical matters which affect BT Group operations
Assist in discussions with HMRC
The skills you’ll need
Exceptional technical VAT knowledge
Understanding of best practice tax processes and controls, with experience of delivering process and control improvements including the use of new technology.
Knowledge of accounting systems such as SAP / Oracle / SAGE / AX
Experience of partnering with non-tax teams
Tax qualification or VAT trained at HMRC or part / fully qualified accountant.
Experience in presenting to senior management.
Benefits
10% on target bonus
BT Pension Scheme; minimum 5% employee contribution, 10% BT Contribution
25 days annual leave (plus bank holidays), increasing with service
Huge range of flexible benefits including cycle to work, healthcare, season ticket loan
World-class training and development opportunities
Discounted BT Broadband, TV and Mobile packages
Access to 100s of retail discounts including BT Shop
About us

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We all stick to the same values: Personal, Simple, and Brilliant. From day one, you’ll get stuck in to tough challenges, pitch in with ideas, make things happen. But you won’t be alone: we’ll be there with help and support, learning and development.

This is your chance to make a real difference to the world: to be part of the digital transformation of countless lives and businesses. Grab it.