Pro-Tax Recruitment
VAT Manager - Advisory £80,000 + car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits London Hybrid (London office) A leading professional services firm is seeking an experienced VAT Manager to join its growing Advisory team in London. This is a commercially focused role offering high-quality, technical work, strong client exposure and clear progression within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. The team advises a broad range of UK and international clients, from fast-growth mid-market businesses to large corporates and complex groups. You will work across multiple sectors, providing practical, solution-led VAT advice on transactions, structuring, risk management and compliance improvement. This opportunity suits an ambitious VAT professional who enjoys advisory work, values client interaction and wants to play a visible role in delivering strategic tax solutions. The Role Provide technically robust VAT advisory services to a varied client portfolio Advise on complex UK and cross-border VAT matters, including transactions, partial exemption, international trade and supply chain structuring Support clients with VAT risk reviews, due diligence and dispute resolution Work closely with Partners and Directors on high-value advisory projects Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted day-to-day contact Contribute to business development initiatives and proposals Support and develop junior team members You will be encouraged to take ownership of your work, contribute ideas and help shape client strategy, rather than operating in a purely compliance-driven environment. About You CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification (or qualified by experience) Proven VAT advisory experience within a professional services firm Strong technical knowledge of UK VAT, with exposure to international issues desirable Confident managing client relationships and leading project delivery Commercially aware with strong communication skills Motivated to progress within an advisory-led practice What's on Offer £80,000 base salary Car allowance and performance-related bonus Hybrid working with a central London office base Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression pathway and strong leadership support A collaborative culture that values technical excellence and client service If you're ready to step into a visible, advisory-focused VAT role in London with real scope for growth, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Contact John today at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
VAT Manager - Advisory £80,000 + car allowance + bonus + excellent benefits London Hybrid (London office) A leading professional services firm is seeking an experienced VAT Manager to join its growing Advisory team in London. This is a commercially focused role offering high-quality, technical work, strong client exposure and clear progression within a supportive, forward-thinking environment. The team advises a broad range of UK and international clients, from fast-growth mid-market businesses to large corporates and complex groups. You will work across multiple sectors, providing practical, solution-led VAT advice on transactions, structuring, risk management and compliance improvement. This opportunity suits an ambitious VAT professional who enjoys advisory work, values client interaction and wants to play a visible role in delivering strategic tax solutions. The Role Provide technically robust VAT advisory services to a varied client portfolio Advise on complex UK and cross-border VAT matters, including transactions, partial exemption, international trade and supply chain structuring Support clients with VAT risk reviews, due diligence and dispute resolution Work closely with Partners and Directors on high-value advisory projects Build and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted day-to-day contact Contribute to business development initiatives and proposals Support and develop junior team members You will be encouraged to take ownership of your work, contribute ideas and help shape client strategy, rather than operating in a purely compliance-driven environment. About You CTA, ACA, ACCA or equivalent qualification (or qualified by experience) Proven VAT advisory experience within a professional services firm Strong technical knowledge of UK VAT, with exposure to international issues desirable Confident managing client relationships and leading project delivery Commercially aware with strong communication skills Motivated to progress within an advisory-led practice What's on Offer £80,000 base salary Car allowance and performance-related bonus Hybrid working with a central London office base Comprehensive benefits package Clear progression pathway and strong leadership support A collaborative culture that values technical excellence and client service If you're ready to step into a visible, advisory-focused VAT role in London with real scope for growth, this is an excellent opportunity to advance your career. Contact John today at As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Pro Finance
Transfer Pricing Manager / Senior Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: Permanent Full Time I'm working with a high-growth UK accountancy firm that is continuing to invest heavily in its Transfer Pricing capability and is now looking to hire a Transfer Pricing Manager or Senior Manager into its Tax team. This role offers genuine breadth across advisory and compliance work, high exposure to senior leadership, and a clear progression path as the team continues to expand. The level (Manager or Senior Manager) will be determined by experience. The role You will work closely with Directors and Partners on the full lifecycle of transfer pricing engagements, taking ownership of delivery and managing junior team members. Work will include: Designing and reviewing transfer pricing policies across goods, services, IP and intercompany financing Preparing and reviewing transfer pricing documentation including benchmarking studies, Master Files, Local Files and Country-by-Country Reporting Supporting clients with transfer pricing risk reviews and remediation Advising on thin capitalisation and intercompany financing arrangements Supporting dispute resolution, including APA and MAP cases Advising on wider tax considerations such as VAT, customs duties, withholding taxes and permanent establishment risk Managing deadlines, budgets, WIP and billing Delegating work and reviewing output from junior team members The role also offers exposure to ad-hoc advisory work including due diligence, tax audits, tender proposals and cross-border projects with international colleagues. Client & people responsibilities Acting as a key point of contact for clients and building long-term relationships Delivering clear, commercial advice to non-tax specialists Managing and developing junior staff (with direct reports at Senior Manager level) Collaborating closely with wider tax, audit and advisory teams About you Proven transfer pricing experience gained in practice and/or industry Strong working knowledge of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines Experience managing multiple projects, budgets and deadlines Strong report writing skills across transfer pricing documentation Comfortable in a client-facing advisory role Package Transfer Pricing Manager: £65,000 - £85,000 Transfer Pricing Senior Manager: £90,000 - £120,000+ (dependent on experience) This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to step into a visible, high-impact transfer pricing role with clear long-term progression. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Transfer Pricing Manager / Senior Manager Location: London (Hybrid) Contract: Permanent Full Time I'm working with a high-growth UK accountancy firm that is continuing to invest heavily in its Transfer Pricing capability and is now looking to hire a Transfer Pricing Manager or Senior Manager into its Tax team. This role offers genuine breadth across advisory and compliance work, high exposure to senior leadership, and a clear progression path as the team continues to expand. The level (Manager or Senior Manager) will be determined by experience. The role You will work closely with Directors and Partners on the full lifecycle of transfer pricing engagements, taking ownership of delivery and managing junior team members. Work will include: Designing and reviewing transfer pricing policies across goods, services, IP and intercompany financing Preparing and reviewing transfer pricing documentation including benchmarking studies, Master Files, Local Files and Country-by-Country Reporting Supporting clients with transfer pricing risk reviews and remediation Advising on thin capitalisation and intercompany financing arrangements Supporting dispute resolution, including APA and MAP cases Advising on wider tax considerations such as VAT, customs duties, withholding taxes and permanent establishment risk Managing deadlines, budgets, WIP and billing Delegating work and reviewing output from junior team members The role also offers exposure to ad-hoc advisory work including due diligence, tax audits, tender proposals and cross-border projects with international colleagues. Client & people responsibilities Acting as a key point of contact for clients and building long-term relationships Delivering clear, commercial advice to non-tax specialists Managing and developing junior staff (with direct reports at Senior Manager level) Collaborating closely with wider tax, audit and advisory teams About you Proven transfer pricing experience gained in practice and/or industry Strong working knowledge of the OECD Transfer Pricing Guidelines Experience managing multiple projects, budgets and deadlines Strong report writing skills across transfer pricing documentation Comfortable in a client-facing advisory role Package Transfer Pricing Manager: £65,000 - £85,000 Transfer Pricing Senior Manager: £90,000 - £120,000+ (dependent on experience) This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to step into a visible, high-impact transfer pricing role with clear long-term progression. As an employer, we are committed to ensuring the representation of people from all backgrounds regardless of their gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, race, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, or any other aspect which makes them unique. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds to apply and would encourage you to let us know if there are steps, we can take to ensure that your recruitment process enables you to present yourself in a way that makes you comfortable.
Goodwin Procter Boston
Senior Manager, Accounting (Europe & Asia) page is loaded Senior Manager, Accounting (Europe & Asia)locations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R03972 Join Goodwin's Global Operations Team, and make a real impact on a global scale. At Goodwin, we work with some of the world's most successful and innovative investors, entrepreneurs and disruptors in the life sciences, private equity, real estate, technology and financial industries, and where they converge. As part of the Global Operations Team - all business professionals at the firm - you'll collaborate with colleagues from varied backgrounds and experiences, fostering an environment where cross-functional learning, networking, and collaboration are at the core of what we do. Here, we're not just supporting a law firm; we're partnering with attorneys and clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions in high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution, world-class regulatory compliance and advisory services, and complex transactions. Our commitment to integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition drives us, and we're proud to have been recognised as the "Best Business Team" by The American Lawyer. This is your opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic, global environment, surrounded by forward-thinking peers.The Senior Manager, Accounting oversees all non-US financial reporting, statutory compliance, VAT obligations, and audit processes across multiple international jurisdictions. You will manage a global team of six accountants and partner closely with the Director of Accounting, US Finance leadership, and Office Chairs in Europe & Asia to ensure high-quality reporting, strong controls, and compliance in an increasingly complex regulatory environment. This position offers a significant opportunity to strengthen and modernise the Firm's international accounting and compliance framework, directly contributing to risk reduction and operational excellence across Europe and Asia. What you will do: Lead and develop a global team of six accountants across the US, UK, and Paris, providing coaching, oversight, and structured opportunities for growth; Project manage the team and external consultants to ensure timely compliance with local statutory accounts filings, VAT, income tax, and audit obligations; Supervise the preparation of Financial Statements ensuring compliance with the relevant financial reporting standards (e.g. UK GAAP, tax cash basis). Ensure excellence and standardisation of processes across jurisdictions and teams; Review financial statement audit support for accuracy and completeness; Review VAT filings in local jurisdictions and drive improved processes and controls; Manage relationships with external auditors and accounting services firms, ensuring responsive communication, efficient work, and high-quality deliverables; Partner with the UK Finance Director, Partners and Office Chairs on monthly office reporting and ad hoc requests; Maintain strong monthly close processes, including expense coding review, balance sheet reconciliations, reconciliations between different accounting books and currencies; Ensure compliance with SARs and Money Laundering Regulations and manage annual SARs audit, liaising with the auditors and the office's Compliance partner as needed; Develop and mentor team members, fostering technical excellence, strong management capability, and opportunities for stretch assignments; Collaborate with the Director of Accounting to identify and implement process and control improvements across finance operations; Monitor and interpret regulatory changes (e.g., VAT, e-invoicing, GAAP, SARs), ensuring timely adoption and compliance; Oversee additional statutory reporting obligations, including Surveys, PSA returns, and collaborator payments; Provide training and onboarding support for new team members. Who you are: Deep knowledge of a GAAP accounting framework (e.g. UK GAAP, IFRS, US GAAP); Excellent knowledge of UK VAT return preparation and filing processes; Awareness of income tax and payroll tax considerations across multiple jurisdictions; Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to deliver high-quality output independently; Strong interpersonal and team-building skills; ability to collaborate effectively with staff at all levels; Self-starter: ability to back into solutions, finding the solution and passing that knowledge to the team; Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and diplomatically; High level of customer service in a fast paced environment; Ability to manage high volumes of work while maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail; Proficiency in MS Office. Strong knowledge of Excel preferred; Preferable: knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules; Chartered Accountant qualification (e.g. ACA) or similar technical accountancy certification; 10+ years' experience working in accountancy, with at least two years managing accountants; Experience in both audit/accountancy practice and in-house accounting, preferably within a professional services environment; Preferable: experience with LLP accounting (ideally Law Firms); Nice to have: experience with accounting software 'Aderant' and Accounts Payable software 'Chrome River'.Goodwin Procter LLP is an equal opportunity employer. This means that Goodwin Procter LLP considers applicants for employment, and makes employment decisions without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other legally protected status.Goodwin is a disability-inclusive employer. Please contact us if you require any disability-related adjustments during the interview process, or would like to have a confidential conversation with a member of the recruitment team. If there are any disability-related reasons which have impacted your profile, we may also be able to make adjustments for these. Please see our Disability-Related Screening Adjustments page if this applies to you. (Disability refers to sensory and physical conditions, long-term health conditions, neurodivergence and mental health conditions).At Goodwin, we partner with our clients to practice law with integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition. Our 1,800 lawyers across the United States, Europe, and Asia excel at complex transactions, high-stakes litigation and world-class advisory services in the technology, life sciences, real estate, private equity, and financial industries. Our unique combination of deep experience serving both the innovators and investors in a rapidly changing, technology-driven economy sets us apart. To learn more, visit us at and follow us on and .
Senior Manager, Accounting (Europe & Asia) page is loaded Senior Manager, Accounting (Europe & Asia)locations: London, UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: R03972 Join Goodwin's Global Operations Team, and make a real impact on a global scale. At Goodwin, we work with some of the world's most successful and innovative investors, entrepreneurs and disruptors in the life sciences, private equity, real estate, technology and financial industries, and where they converge. As part of the Global Operations Team - all business professionals at the firm - you'll collaborate with colleagues from varied backgrounds and experiences, fostering an environment where cross-functional learning, networking, and collaboration are at the core of what we do. Here, we're not just supporting a law firm; we're partnering with attorneys and clients to deliver cutting-edge solutions in high-stakes litigation and dispute resolution, world-class regulatory compliance and advisory services, and complex transactions. Our commitment to integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition drives us, and we're proud to have been recognised as the "Best Business Team" by The American Lawyer. This is your opportunity to grow professionally in a dynamic, global environment, surrounded by forward-thinking peers.The Senior Manager, Accounting oversees all non-US financial reporting, statutory compliance, VAT obligations, and audit processes across multiple international jurisdictions. You will manage a global team of six accountants and partner closely with the Director of Accounting, US Finance leadership, and Office Chairs in Europe & Asia to ensure high-quality reporting, strong controls, and compliance in an increasingly complex regulatory environment. This position offers a significant opportunity to strengthen and modernise the Firm's international accounting and compliance framework, directly contributing to risk reduction and operational excellence across Europe and Asia. What you will do: Lead and develop a global team of six accountants across the US, UK, and Paris, providing coaching, oversight, and structured opportunities for growth; Project manage the team and external consultants to ensure timely compliance with local statutory accounts filings, VAT, income tax, and audit obligations; Supervise the preparation of Financial Statements ensuring compliance with the relevant financial reporting standards (e.g. UK GAAP, tax cash basis). Ensure excellence and standardisation of processes across jurisdictions and teams; Review financial statement audit support for accuracy and completeness; Review VAT filings in local jurisdictions and drive improved processes and controls; Manage relationships with external auditors and accounting services firms, ensuring responsive communication, efficient work, and high-quality deliverables; Partner with the UK Finance Director, Partners and Office Chairs on monthly office reporting and ad hoc requests; Maintain strong monthly close processes, including expense coding review, balance sheet reconciliations, reconciliations between different accounting books and currencies; Ensure compliance with SARs and Money Laundering Regulations and manage annual SARs audit, liaising with the auditors and the office's Compliance partner as needed; Develop and mentor team members, fostering technical excellence, strong management capability, and opportunities for stretch assignments; Collaborate with the Director of Accounting to identify and implement process and control improvements across finance operations; Monitor and interpret regulatory changes (e.g., VAT, e-invoicing, GAAP, SARs), ensuring timely adoption and compliance; Oversee additional statutory reporting obligations, including Surveys, PSA returns, and collaborator payments; Provide training and onboarding support for new team members. Who you are: Deep knowledge of a GAAP accounting framework (e.g. UK GAAP, IFRS, US GAAP); Excellent knowledge of UK VAT return preparation and filing processes; Awareness of income tax and payroll tax considerations across multiple jurisdictions; Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to deliver high-quality output independently; Strong interpersonal and team-building skills; ability to collaborate effectively with staff at all levels; Self-starter: ability to back into solutions, finding the solution and passing that knowledge to the team; Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to convey complex information clearly and diplomatically; High level of customer service in a fast paced environment; Ability to manage high volumes of work while maintaining accuracy and strong attention to detail; Proficiency in MS Office. Strong knowledge of Excel preferred; Preferable: knowledge of the Solicitors Accounts Rules; Chartered Accountant qualification (e.g. ACA) or similar technical accountancy certification; 10+ years' experience working in accountancy, with at least two years managing accountants; Experience in both audit/accountancy practice and in-house accounting, preferably within a professional services environment; Preferable: experience with LLP accounting (ideally Law Firms); Nice to have: experience with accounting software 'Aderant' and Accounts Payable software 'Chrome River'.Goodwin Procter LLP is an equal opportunity employer. This means that Goodwin Procter LLP considers applicants for employment, and makes employment decisions without unlawful discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or other legally protected status.Goodwin is a disability-inclusive employer. Please contact us if you require any disability-related adjustments during the interview process, or would like to have a confidential conversation with a member of the recruitment team. If there are any disability-related reasons which have impacted your profile, we may also be able to make adjustments for these. Please see our Disability-Related Screening Adjustments page if this applies to you. (Disability refers to sensory and physical conditions, long-term health conditions, neurodivergence and mental health conditions).At Goodwin, we partner with our clients to practice law with integrity, ingenuity, agility, and ambition. Our 1,800 lawyers across the United States, Europe, and Asia excel at complex transactions, high-stakes litigation and world-class advisory services in the technology, life sciences, real estate, private equity, and financial industries. Our unique combination of deep experience serving both the innovators and investors in a rapidly changing, technology-driven economy sets us apart. To learn more, visit us at and follow us on and .
