VAT Director
Not disclosed
Salary
Not disclosed by employer
£38,100
Going rate
Skilled Worker going rate
This role may qualify for a Skilled Worker visa
SOC 3416 is an eligible occupation, but we classified this role with low confidence (34% match). If the code is right — and RSM UK Tax and Accounting Limited is a licensed sponsor — it should qualify, but double-check the occupation eligibility rules against the actual role.
About the role
Make an Impact within our VAT team at RSM UK
Our VAT specialists work closely with colleagues across the firm to provide a joined-up service to a diverse range of clients, from middle market businesses to large corporations, combining expertise in accounting, audit and all relevant taxes. As a national VAT practice, we provide the freedom to find the right balance between sector specialism and general advisory, as well as an opportunity to initiate and develop new areas of focus for the team.
As a Director in our London office, you will be a senior leader within the VAT practice, working closely with Partners to drive client service excellence, commercial performance and sustainable growth. You will lead significant client relationships, oversee complex and high-profile engagements, and play a key role in shaping the future direction of the team.
As a fast-growing faculty, there are significant opportunities to expand existing client relationships, win new business and influence the development of our VAT offering. The role will involve leading business development activity, support strategic growth initiatives and develop future leaders within the practice, whilst ensuring the highest standards of technical excellence and client service.
You’ll make an impact by:
- Leading on complex VAT advisory matters and providing strategic advice to clients across a broad range of industries.
- Acting as a trusted adviser to clients and leading significant client relationships across your portfolio.
What we are looking for:
Are you someone who thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting with people? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionate about making improvements, this role is perfect for you!
We value diverse experiences and perspectives. Here’s what we’re looking for in our ideal candidate:
- Experience operating at Associate Director or Director level.
- Experience of winning work and / or the ability to unlock fees from the existing client base.
- Confident in helping to develop junior members of staff and driving forward a good team environment.
- Ability to build and develop a team of VAT practitioners.
- Strong commerciality with the ability to implement and meet targets.
- Excellent communication and influencing skills, with demonstrated experience of client management.
What we can offer you:
We recognise that our people are our most important assets. That’s why we offer a flexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfilling experience, both in and out of work.
- 27 days holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days).
- Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.
- Individual healthcare cover.
- Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team.
Diversity and Inclusion at RSM
At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs. Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work. That's why we're working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion.
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Where this offer sits in the market
SOC 3416 · UK · ONS ASHE 2025 · ~23k in sampleSimilar sponsored roles
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Does this job guarantee visa sponsorship?
Not necessarily. RSM UK Tax and Accounting Limited holds a sponsor licence, but sponsorship for a specific hire is always the employer's decision. Be upfront in your application that you'll require it.
What salary is needed for this role to be eligible?
The offer must clear both the general threshold and the SOC 3416 going rate of £38,100. New-entrant and shortage discounts can lower it.