Indirect Tax Consultant

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 March 2026
LOCATION
Southampton
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Finance
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SKILLS

VAT compliance VAT advisory Tax compliance Client management Communication skills VAT returns E-commerce Tax regulations

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Indirect Tax Consultant

Role: Indirect Tax Consultant (English Speaking) Location: Southampton (hybrid - min 3 days in the office) Salary: Depending on experience Our Indirect Tax Consultants play a crucial role in supporting clients worldwide with their VAT obligations, encompassing tax compliance, VAT advisory services, and e-commerce consultancy. We adopt a client-centric approach and are currently seeking tax professionals to manage a diverse portfolio of clients. As an Indirect Tax Consultant, you will provide comprehensive advice, offering practical guidance on VAT regulations, cross-border transactions, and ensuring full compliance with VAT laws.

Indirect Tax Consultant, the role:

- Provide high-quality VAT consultancy and business advice to your client portfolio continuously. - Calculate and file European VAT returns meticulously and promptly, ensuring the highest level of accuracy. - Advise clients on VAT liabilities, guide them on tax payments, proactively remind them of outstanding returns, and ensure compliance with European filings, EC Sales, and Intrastat reporting as required. - Communicate with tax offices regarding clients’ accounts and obligations. - Conduct VAT audits/investigations in collaboration with tax offices related to your client portfolio. - Manage clients' accounts in coordination with the Credit Control Department.Stay consistently updated with VAT law and any changes in legislation. - Provide exceptional customer service to build trust, rapport, and strong relationships within your portfolio. - Represent the company professionally at events/webinars. - Train, support, and develop new team members. - Collaborate positively and enthusiastically with the team. - Actively engage with Managers and Directors to suggest contributions for improving procedures.

Indirect Tax Consultant, the person:

Essential - Experience working in Law/VAT/Accountancy/Finance. - Minimum 2 years of VAT experience. - Confident and with excellent communication skills for client interaction and engagement (Email, Phone, and face to face (ad hoc)). - Works well in a team as well as independently. - Excellent verbal and written communication skills. - Organised and proven ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines. - Excellent multi-tasking ability. Desirable: - Experience or knowledge of International E-Commerce.

ABOUT [Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] [Employer hidden] Global Compliance are a rapidly expanding international firm that specialise in VAT, tax and accounting for e-commerce businesses. [Employer hidden] assist hundreds of Amazon FBA sellers as well as entrepreneurs across eBay, Shopify and many other platforms. Providing clients with a comprehensive range of expertise - from practical guidance on cross-border transactions, to ensuring they are fully compliant.

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