Job Opportunity
Sr. Manager – Tax
Reading, UK
Job Summary
Responsible for managing members of a growing team and providing tax advisory services to a range of PE backed clients. UK professional qualification or overseas equivalent. Significant UK and international corporate tax advisory experience, and experience of deals.
Details
An opportunity has arisen for a Senior Manager to join the South East Private Equity team of this prestigious client. The preference is for the role to be based in Reading or Watford, but there will be regular travel to client sites and other offices across the SE will be expected.
You will be responsible for managing members of a growing team and providing tax advisory services to a range of PE backed clients.
Your responsibilities will predominantly be focussed on tax advice in relation to the PE portfolio company and the transactions it is involved with. The work is wide-ranging including international tax and supporting clients throughout the deal cycle. A good understanding of management tax issues would be helpful.
You must therefore have strong UK corporate tax knowledge, with experience of advising on transactions. The role will also require someone with strong communication and project management skills.
You should be interested in being an all-round business adviser who enjoys working closely with clients to provide them with proactive innovative and commercial tax services.
Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to being:-
* Being self-reliant and confident in dealing with fast moving events and developing strategies to solve complex technical challenges
* Managing and delivering projects and having an appreciation of the risks involved to plan ahead, prioritise and document decisions, involving senior staff as appropriate
* Working collaboratively within and managing client teams and contributing to the development of your own and the team’s technical, financial and commercial acumen
* Proactively assist in the management of a portfolio of clients
* Drafting technically complex advice and supervise the work of junior staff (managing their personal and technical development, undertaking research and analysis)
* Developing a personal network of contacts internally and externally and actively promote the company brand through social media and external networking events
* Actively targeting and evaluating opportunities for developing new client opportunities and services and supporting client proposal activities
You will be responsible for building close relationships with a wide range of clients, working both independently and in a team. You will benefit from a progressive environment and will be encouraged to develop client relationships, technical and people management skills.
The team will provide you with the opportunity to put into practice your tax technical skills in a stimulating and challenging environment. Client teams range in size based on the client and nature of the work. You will have a Career Coach who will manage your performance, well-being and development.
Essential Skills and Attributes
* UK professional qualification (ACA/ACCA/ATT/CTA/legal qualification) or overseas equivalent.
* You will have gained significant UK and international corporate tax advisory experience, and experience of deals.
* You will need a flexible approach to allow you to work as part of a number of client/transaction teams simultaneously.
* You will have experience of developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and internally.
You will need strong analytical skills and a proven ability to solve complex problems in a collaborative and creative way.
* You will have experience of project managing and delegating work within a team context.
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- Job Reference #: monster.co.uk 215989617
- Compensation: £ 85,000
- Min Experience: None