VAT ManagerDuration - 10 monthsDay rate - 850 per day PAYEWe are seeking an European VAT Manager based in London to work on VAT planning, compliance and documentation for both new initiatives as well as on-going business activities throughout Europe. Key job responsibilities This position will work closely with local business partners and members of the tax department to structure and understand transactions, new products and business launches. In order to be successful, the candidate must possess the ability to think strategically while also engaging in normal day-to-day tactical details. The candidate must: Have in-depth VAT technical knowledge with experience evaluating and advising on business initiatives, contemplated transactions, and business proposals; and Should be able to support extremely complex audit and controversy projects in a hands-on and dynamic way.This indirect tax planning team supports our international consumer stores business predominantly Marketplace and Fulfillment - These are the businesses that support third party sellers with the sale and fulfilment of goods The tax planning team provides planning and advisory input to support new business initiatives and also to drive organizational change to ensure compliance with changes in legislation - notable previous changes include the introduction of the EU VAT on eCommerce package (and equivalent rules within other European countries), OECD Model Rules for Platforms (aka DAC7 for the EU) and the ..... full job details .....