Indirect Tax Senior Associate

About the Firm

Our client is a Top 10 Practice with a market-leading Financial Services Indirect Tax team, providing advisory, operational, and compliance services to some of the largest and most high-profile clients in the market.

The team advises across all areas of indirect tax, including VAT, customs, excise, stamp taxes, and environmental taxes. With a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, they deliver innovative solutions to help clients navigate complex local and global tax challenges.

They are currently seeking individuals with a strong interest in Indirect Tax within Financial Services to join their growing team.

The Opportunity

This role offers the chance to develop strong tax technical expertise while working with a broad client base across the financial services sector. Alongside technical tax work, you will gain exposure to operational consulting and technology-led solutions, helping clients manage the practical day-to-day challenges of an increasingly complex legal and regulatory environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to accelerate their career in indirect tax while working on high-profile and complex assignments.

Main Duties and Responsibilities

* Working as part of a team of problem solvers to help clients manage complex issues from strategy through to execution.

* Building strong relationships with clients and internal teams across the UK and global network.

* Collaborating with colleagues across indirect tax and wider business areas to win new clients and projects.

* Providing innovative advice aligned to clients’ commercial objectives.

* Working within multidisciplinary teams alongside customs, legal, and systems specialists.

* Keeping up to date with indirect tax legislation and practical developments.

* Supporting the creation and use of technology-led solutions to solve client challenges.

* Managing workloads effectively while supporting junior team members.

Person Specification

* Previous VAT experience is essential.

* Knowledge of the financial services sector would be advantageous.

* Strong commitment to delivering excellent client service.

* Good project management skills with the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.

* Ability to exercise sound judgement, manage risk, and seek guidance where appropriate.

* Comfortable working flexibly and across virtual teams.

* Experience managing or mentoring junior staff.

What’s on Offer

* Flexible working model split between office, home, and client site.

* Private medical cover.

* 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP.

* Six volunteering days per year.

* Opportunity to work on complex, high-profile client assignments.

* Strong career development and progression opportunities within a leading global firm