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About the Role
Join a new, modern, non-audit tax advisory firm focused on reshaping the future of tax advisory. This role offers the opportunity to play a meaningful part in building the firm, shaping workflows, and working directly with senior leaders and high-profile clients in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment.
Responsibilities
- Advise on VAT and indirect tax aspects of transactions, including acquisitions, disposals and business restructurings
- Provide practical structuring advice across a range of indirect tax matters, including TOGC analysis and option to tax considerations
- Support due diligence processes, identifying indirect tax risks and opportunities
- Advise on the interaction between VAT and other taxes, including SDLT, where relevant
- Support UK and cross-border transactions from an indirect tax perspective
- Provide input on wider transaction structuring projects, including fund and joint venture arrangements
- Liaise with legal advisers and wider transaction teams to ensure tax-efficient implementation
- Interpret UK VAT legislation and HMRC guidance in the context of complex transactions and business structures
- Lead the firm in adopting technology-enabled ways of working, championing digital tools that enhance delivery and empower teams
- Collaborate with international colleagues across the WTS Global network on cross-border real estate transactions
- Support business development initiatives and proposal preparation within the real estate and M&A market
- Coach and develop junior team members
Requirements
- CTA, ACA, CA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification (or equivalent experience in VAT)
- Strong UK VAT technical expertise, with exposure to international indirect tax issues
- Experience advising large or listed businesses on indirect tax matters
- Understanding of digital reporting developments and evolving VAT compliance requirements
- Ability to manage complex projects and deliver high-quality technical advice
- Commercial mindset with the ability to translate complex technical issues into clear, practical advice
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Experience managing client relationships and junior team members (for Manager/Senior Manager level)
- A collaborative mindset aligned with our culture
Skills
- Indirect Tax
- VAT
- M&A
- Real Estate Transactions
- Structuring Advice
- Due Diligence
- SDLT
- Cross-border Transactions
- Fund Arrangements
- Joint Venture Arrangements
- UK VAT Legislation Interpretation
- Technology Adoption
- Digital Tools
- Client Relationship Management
- Team Management
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Full-time
- Advisory
Experience Level
- Manager
- Senior Manager
Education Level
- CTA
- ACA
- CA
- ACCA
- Equivalent professional qualification
Benefits
- Bureaucracy-free environment
- Opportunity to build something new in a high-growth firm
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and complex client work
- International collaboration
- Culture built on collaboration, not hierarchy
- Flexibility to shape career path
About the Company
- WTS UK is a new non-audit tax advisory firm offering the full range of services to large and listed businesses.
- We take a fresh approach to tax advisory - unafraid to offer bold perspectives on complex issues.
- We provide clear, actionable advice, demonstrating what’s possible when a firm is purpose-built for today’s environment.
- Modern, focused, and powered by senior expertise, we embed AI into our ways of working to sharpen insight and enhance client service.
- We are proud to be part of WTS, headquartered in Munich, and connected through WTS Global, a network spanning 100 countries.
- We combine international reach with entrepreneurial agility.