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Would you like to kick start your career in a supportive, collaborative and innovative company?  

Do you enjoy working as part of an enthusiastic, passionate, and collaborative team?  

Join our  Technology Team

The Internal Technology Team a pivotal role in Softcat's success. As our business grows and  evolves it is essential, we have a set of reliable, scalable yet flexible systems that can drive  us forward. The Internal Technology Team are responsible for the design, delivery, and  management of these key business applications. In support we work in conjunction with an ever-increasing number of Vendors, Partners and Softcat Stakeholders.

About the role 

We are seeking an experienced NetSuite SuiteTax Functional Consultant to lead the ongoing  management and implementation of the platform. This is a critical role, working closely with the  System Integrator to gather and analyze requirements, provide guidance and oversight on design  decisions, ensure quality, and support the continued maintenance and evolution of the solution. The ideal candidate will possess deep SuiteTax and e-invoicing knowledge, strong analytical skills,  excellent stakeholder management, and experience in requirement gathering, process  optimisation and IT change management with a Finance domain. 
 

As Functional Consultant, you'll be responsible for:  

• Oversight of platform design to support optimal delivery of the relevant business policies  and processes whilst maintaining alignment with best practice and compliance with  regulatory requirements.  
• Analysing business requirements and translating them into effective solutions.
  
• Advice and support for optimal use of platform to deliver business outcomes
  
• Product configuration and maintenance of workbooks
  
• Management of config through environments, ensuring communication and Alignment  with other workstreams

Please see attached document for further responsibilities 

We'd love you to have

• Strong understanding of Finance and Tax business processes and best practice
  
• Deep understanding of NetSuite SuiteTax modules and configuration experience
  
• Good understanding of e-invoicing modules
  
• Relevant certifications preferred
  
• 5+ years relevant experience of implementations or in a support capacity
  
•  Experience of data conversion and integration between systems

We also acknowledge that the confidence gap and imposter syndrome are a real thing and can get in the way of us meeting fantastic talent, so please don't hesitate to apply – we would love to hear from you!

Work in a way that works for you    

We recognise that everyone is different and that the way in which people want to work and deliver at their best is different for everyone too. In this role, we can offer the following flexible working patterns:   

• Hybrid working 
• Working flexible hours - flexing the times you start and finish during the day   
• Flexibility around school pick up and drop offs  

Working with us   

Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.   

Join us    

To become part of the success story, please apply now.

If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence.  You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at jobs.softcat.com/jobs/our-culture/ 

Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.

Are you a university student looking for a placement year in the tech industry?  

Want to work somewhere where your ideas matter and you can make a real impact?  

Start date: Monday 6 th July 2026  

Length : 12 months   

Salary: £20,000   

Locations: Manchester, Marlow & Leeds

Join our Technical & Services Internship Programme

Our Internship Programme is designed for students like you - curious, driven, and ready to explore the world of technology. Over 12 months you'll gain hands-on experience, lead on real projects, make a genuine impact on our organisation and build skills that will set you apart after graduation.  

Check out some of our intern blogs via this link to learn more about a placement year at Softcat: Softcat Student Success Stories | Higherin  

About the Technical & Services Department  

We've been building our in-house tech expertise year on year, as more clients turn to us for smart, value-adding tech solutions. From AI and Digital Workspace to Hybrid Infrastructure & Cyber Security, there's huge potential to grow your technical know-how and experience by helping us take our technology solutions to another level.   

The departments in our Technical & Services area include Cyber Security, Asset Intelligence, Advisory, Architecture Services, Project Management, Professional Services, Governance, Resource Desk and Service Desk. Our past interns have worked in roles including Asset Intelligence Intern, IT Development Intern, IT Project Management Intern and MDL (Managed Device Lifecycle) Intern.  

As an Intern in the Technical & Services area you'll be:  

• Join a specialist team and take on meaningful responsibilities and duties   

• Support technical projects and customer engagements   

• Collaborate and engage across departments to deliver top-tier service   

• Build key skills such as technical knowledge, communication, time management, prioritisation and organisation  

• Work with other Softcat Interns on exciting group projects   

• Learning about your team and department and how they contribute to Softcat's success  

What we're looking for:  

• A current undergraduate University student studying in the UK/Ireland in your penultimate year, with a Technology/IT based degree discipline  

• Passionate about tech and eager to learn  

• Ability to develop and maintain relationships externally and internally  

• The ability to use your own initiative and work independently or as part of a team  

• Demonstrate an alignment to our Softcat values & inclusive culture

Work in a way that works for you  

We recognise that life doesn't always fit into a 9-5 every day in the office. That's why we offer:  

• Hybrid working (3 days in the office, 2 days working from home)  

• Flexible working hours – flexing the times you start and finish   

Working with us  

Wherever you work, we want you to experience the freedom and autonomy to realise your potential. You will feel supported by a team that celebrates individuality, encourages different perspectives, and embraces every background.  

How does our internship recruitment process work?   

Our process consists of four stages,  Application > One-Way Video Interview > Virtual Assessment Centre > Final Stage Panel Interview.    

Initially we're reviewing you for our Tech & Services area, assessing your Softcat fit, passion for this area and transferable skills. Once you reach our Assessment Centre's, we'll reveal the roles we have available for this year's placements. You'll then be given the opportunity to highlight your first choice, or we'll align you to where we think you'd make the most impact. You'll then interview specifically for your aligned role at your final stage panel interview.     

Some key info:   

• Application closing date: Friday 19 th December 2025   

• Tech & Services Assessment Centre Dates: Monday 16th February 2026 OR Thursday 19 th February 2026 (you must be able to attend one of these dates to be considered for this opportunity)  
• Roles are subject to location which means you may be required to relocate in order to be considered for a position  

Here at Softcat, we don't prohibit the use of AI (artificial intelligence) in our application process, as we understand how far it can go to creating a truly equitable candidate experience. That being said, as a culture-driven organisation, we believe that the genuine essence of each person is what truly matters, so we highly encourage you to be as authentically you as possible when submitting your application to showcase your true and whole self.  

Join us    

To become part of the success story, please apply now.  

If you have a disability or neurodiversity, we can provide support or adjustments that you may need throughout our recruitment process or any mitigating circumstance you wish for us to consider. Any information you share on your application will be treated in confidence.    

You can find out more about life at Softcat and our commitments to diversity and inclusion at Life At Softcat | A Culture You'll Love | Softcat