Job Description

About the Role


We are seeking an experienced

VAT Supervisor with deep practical knowledge of UK VAT regulations. In this role, you will lead the resolution of UK VAT-related issues for a key global engagement, develop and implement best-practice VAT processes, and later contribute to a new statutory reporting (STAT) initiative.

We trust you to:


Lead and support the resolution of complex UK VAT compliance issues*
Design and implement structured VAT compliance processes for UK operations*
Collaborate cross-functionally with finance and operations teams to ensure compliance*
Partner with the Finance service team to align tax processes with business goals*
Guide and support the client throughout VAT audits and complex VAT investigations performed by HMRC*
Prepare to contribute to the upcoming statutory project with a focus on UK VAT compliance*
Communicate updates and risks clearly to stakeholders and leadership*

Qualifications

15+ years of experience in VAT, with significant practical expertise in

UK VAT*
In-depth understanding of UK VAT and general understanding of EU VAT legislation, VAT accounting, and VAT reporting requirements.*
Strong analytical skills, with the ability to analyze and summarize large volumes of complex VAT-related data accurately and efficiently.*
Strong communication skills, with the ability to build and maintain client relationships, as well as communicate effectively with HMRC representatives.*
Proven experience in direct communication with HMRC regarding complex VAT investigations and audits, demonstrating a strong ability to manage and resolve disputes, provide detailed responses to HMRC queries, and guide internal teams through the audit process.*
Proven experience in

building or restructuring VAT processes*
Proven expertise working within multinational FMCG companies dealing with fast-moving physical goods*
Highly

structured and detail-oriented in approach to problem-solving and execution*
Ability to work independently and manage complex projects across teams*

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Why CKH is the best choice?

CKH is a boutique accounting & financial services firm that provides local expertise aided by global experience. We have presence in Atlanta, South Africa, Ukraine, Poland, Azerbaijan, Germany, Spain and Greece.


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Our tree logo is representative of CKH's ideals:

The roots of the tree remind us to stay grounded and humble. The trunk represents the support we have for each other, making our team strong. But we also like to shake the tree! Churning up new ideas and positive change as the world around us grows. The fruit our tree grows reminds us to never stop growing, producing the best quality service for our clients. * The treetop helps us reach higher, always stretching to new heights and goals.