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About the Role
We are seeking a talented Senior Manager to join our VAT Tax Team in London, responsible for providing VAT compliance and advisory services for a wide range of business clients. This role involves managing a client portfolio, handling complex consultancy and advisory projects, and identifying new business opportunities.
Responsibilities
- Manage own portfolio of clients, working with Directors or alone on complicated consultancy and advisory projects.
- Manage client relationships and identify opportunities on existing clients.
- Develop a specialist field of technical and/or sector knowledge and expertise.
- Act as trusted adviser and engage with clients to identify wider commercial and strategic issues whilst managing a portfolio of complex advisory and compliance cases.
- Give exceptional client service, taking the lead in managing and developing certain client relationships and identifying opportunities on client portfolio.
- Monitor staff performance and conduct appraisals.
- Conduct on the job training for junior staff on a one-to-one basis.
- Work collaboratively with peers in team and across firm to ensure joined up approach.
- Be involved in business development activities/profile raising locally.
- Actively develop relationships to drive new business opportunities and cross referral of services.
- Ensure procedures are followed taking account of institute and HMRC guidance, where relevant.
Requirements
- Significant VAT experience gained within the profession and/or industry at managerial level.
- Financial Services experience.
- Technically capable VAT adviser who is able to manage complex client work.
- Strong advisory experience.
- Demonstrable experience of managing people and clients.
- Existing business development skills and appetite to grow business.
- Project management experience.
- Experience of dealing with senior stakeholders both internally and externally.
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid working model (role dependent)
Experience Level
- Senior Manager level
Education Level
- Qualified accountant (ACA/ACCA) or tax advisor (CTA)
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Pension contribution
- Generous holiday package
- Option to purchase additional holiday
- Shared parental leave
- Fully funded training towards professional qualifications
- Cycle to work scheme
- Season ticket loan
- Eye care support
About the Company
- At S&W, we help our clients thrive by simplifying the complex, illuminating new paths, and shaping solutions that make a difference.
- As one of the UK’s top 10 fastest-growing accountancy firms, we have been a trusted partner since 1881—helping businesses and individuals meet challenges and seize opportunities across generations.
- Built on expertise and driven by ambition, we provide a comprehensive range of services, including tax and accountancy, advisory and assurance, corporate finance, and restructuring.
- We are defined by our purpose—to help navigate challenges, unlock potential, and achieve the extraordinary.
Equal Opportunity
- We are proud to value the differences that a diverse workforce brings, representative of society and our clients.
- At S&W we have a wide range of highly active employee resource groups and we’re delivering multiple diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives across the organisation.
- It is our commitment to provide a workplace where all colleagues, regardless of identity, background, or circumstance, feel respected as individuals and feel that they can achieve their full potential and work in a safe, supportive, and inclusive environment.
- We are happy to make any reasonable adjustments to accommodate for your needs throughout the application process. Please let your Recruiter know.