Location – London (open to flexible working)
Our client’s Tax team thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across the firm to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, They’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward.
The role
Our client’s Corporate International Tax practice is a dynamic and successful area of their business. With international taxes being an increasingly high profile field, and with nearly all businesses now having an international footprint, our client can offer an exciting and broad range of quality career paths for ambitious people.
This role will provide corporate tax compliance, advisory and accounting services to a range of clients across all lines of the sector. Clients include FTSE companies, AIM listed companies, and private equity backed as well as privately owned businesses.
The primary responsibility will involve working, and developing relationships, with clients to advise on corporate planning and restructuring projects both in the UK and internationally, as well as producing complex UK tax computations and returns.
Key responsibilities
- Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework with regular involvement with tax planning and complex tax issues in conjunction with Partners/Directors.
- Keep the Partner informed about any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients.
- Develop your own network of contacts internally and externally and starts winning own work and cross selling.
- Be responsible for the review and delivery for the final advice to clients.
- Respond quickly to, as well as anticipate, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in relation to all aspects of the service provided, and maintaining regular contact with clients.
- Be responsible for coaching and developing junior members of staff.
Skills and attributes
- Strong understanding of and previous experience within corporate tax compliance, dealing with the annual tax return process of both small clients and those with a much more extensive number of assignees in the UK and internationally
- Experience of providing corporate tax advisory and compliance services to a variety of clients
- Managing the successful delivery of commercially viable and technically excellent advice to a variety of clients involving tax due diligence, structuring, international and other advisory work and including liaising with specialists in other tax teams and the firm’s overseas offices to manage their input
- Ability to undertake tax audits for clients under UK GAAP, IFRS and US GAAP
- Ability to prepare proposals for new work, including researching target client companies and on technical issues to identify new solutions
- Experience of managing staff
- Ability to actively seek opportunities for selling new services to existing clients
- Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent
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