Job Description

Working alongside a high performing tax consulting team, your duties in this varied role will include:

• Scoping and costing new projects
• Preparing risk assessments to identify key tax issues to be considered
• Liaising directly with clients and engagement teams to understand and document legal, accounting and commercial background to engagements
• Drafting tax advice for review by senior team members
• Seeking clearances and advance assurance from HMRC
• Reviewing transaction documents for consistency with tax advice given
• Reviewing tax deeds and warranties in transaction documents
• Reviewing target company information and preparing transaction due diligence reports
• Preparing complex corporation tax returns and reviewing lower complexity returns
• Liaising with non-UK firms in the to obtain input on international tax projects and preparing advice on the impact of UK and non-UK taxes
• Monitoring project budgets and preparing fees.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Good level of post qualification experience in a tax environment, exposed to range of complex assignments, or able to demonstrate equivalent
• CTA and / or ACA / ACCA qualified (or willing to work towards the CTA qualification)
• Experience of public practice, with the competence to deal with managing a portfolio of corporate tax clients
• Excellent interpersonal skills - able to deal with people at all levels
• Self-motivated and able to show initiative
• Accurate and able to work well under pressure
• Good problem solving skills