Tax Accountant / Tax Manager

East Yorkshire | Hybrid Working | c.£65,000 + Benefits

Are you an experienced tax professional looking for a role where you can take real ownership and influence how a business operates?

This is an opportunity to join a growing, international business where tax is seen as a strategic function, not just compliance. You will play a key role in shaping processes, supporting commercial decisions and ensuring the business stays ahead in a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment.

The Role

Working as part of a collaborative finance team, you will take ownership of indirect tax across the business while contributing to wider finance and operational initiatives.

This is a visible role with regular exposure to senior stakeholders, offering the chance to make a tangible impact as the organisation continues to scale.

What makes this role different

• Broad, commercially focused tax role - not just compliance
• Real ownership of VAT and indirect tax strategy
• Opportunity to influence systems, controls and processes
• Exposure to international operations and cross-border activity
• Involvement in projects including M&A and business change

Key Responsibilities

• Ownership and review of UK VAT compliance, including quarterly returns
• Act as the go-to contact for VAT and indirect tax queries across the business
• Support and enhance processes following Making Tax Digital implementation
• Monitor legislative changes and ensure ongoing compliance
• Manage indirect tax balance sheet reconciliations
• Review and strengthen VAT controls and governance frameworks
• Support M&A activity and wider tax-led projects
• Liaise with external auditors and advisors

About You

We are keen to speak with candidates who can demonstrate:

• Strong experience in indirect tax and VAT within a complex or multi-entity environment
• Commercial awareness with the ability to partner with non-finance stakeholders
• Confidence working in a growing or changing business
• A proactive approach, with a focus on improving processes and adding value

Salary and Benefits

• Salary circa £65,000
• Hybrid working
• Opportunity for progression as the business grows
• Exposure to international operations and strategic projects
• Collaborative and supportive finance environment

Location

East Yorkshire - hybrid working available. Commutable from Hull, Beverley, York, Scarborough and surrounding areas.