Why this role?
Are you ready to join a multinational Professional Services network and one of the most well-established accounting practices? Some of the benefits of joining the Tax team include:
- Opportunities to learn for a lifetime and be effectively supported in terms of mentorship, training and personal development
- Diversity is celebrated – different specialisms and disciplines often in one team
- Chance to work on exciting and stimulating projects with a diverse range of clients of different sizes and from different sectors
- Hybrid & flexible working encouraged to support colleagues
- Opportunities to be involved in various Corporate Social Responsibility initiatives and to support charitable causes
- Development opportunities such as secondments and a ‘people manager’ programme to develop your career and find new opportunities
What’s the Opportunity?
Iconic Resourcing presents a fantastic opportunity for a Treasury Tax Advisory Manager to join a successful tax team within one of the Big 4 Accountancy Practices.
The firm’s corporate tax practice is a dynamic and successful area of the business, serving a diverse range of clients from PE-backed, owner managed and family businesses through to UK listed and multinational groups operating across a wide variety of different industries.
You will be working within a constantly changing and increasingly high-profile field so this role is suited to someone who is very ambitious and goal-driven.
The treasury tax team provides specialist support across the corporate tax practice, working closely with client service teams to deliver practical and technically robust advice on all areas of treasury tax.
The team is growing quickly and working as part of it will give you exposure to a diverse range of clients and issues and the opportunity to deepen your knowledge of a highly important and frequently complex area of tax.
You will be focussed on the provision of high quality advice on a broad variety of treasury tax related matters and will also have the opportunity to support the development of the treasury tax team and related resources.
This exciting role will suit either a Manager wanting to drive their tax career forward or an ambitious Assistant Manager wanting to take the next step. Strong technical skills, drive and curiosity are essential.
Please note that hybrid/flexible working is available but some travel to client or other company offices may be required.
How will you fit?
In order to take on this role, you will:
- Be ACA, CA, CTA, ACCA or equivalent qualified with strong corporate tax and relevant accounting knowledge.
- Having some existing familiarity with the UK’s loan relationship and derivative contract regimes (including the disregard regulations) and related matters (e.g. corporate interest restriction, anti-hybrids, distributions legislation, withholding tax, etc.) is desirable.
- Be comfortable in carrying out research and analysis, including using legislation, case law and other relevant resources, with a dedication to continuously developing technical knowledge.
- Have good analytical skills with an attention to detail and a commercial approach to resolving issues and providing clear and technically robust advice, which evidences strong oral and written communication skills.
- Be able to communicate effectively at all levels (internally and externally) and be a team worker.
- Be able to manage time effectively to produce quality output on multiple projects, often concurrently.
- Be able to identify and evaluate risk issues and know when to involve others.
- Be able to develop, coach and lead staff, as well as manage stakeholders.
You’ll add value to the team by:
- Supporting the delivery of client work across the tax practice through assisting in the provision of practical and technically excellent advice on the operation of the UK’s loan relationship and derivative contract regimes (including the disregard regulations) and related matters (e.g. corporate interest restriction, anti-hybrids, distributions legislation, withholding tax, etc.) This would include specialist input on advisory projects (e.g. acquisition structures, debt restructuring/refinancing and other transactional work), audit and assurance work, tax authority enquires and complex compliance engagements. The work may involve assisting in detailed technical research and liaising with other specialists in the UK and overseas as required.
- Supporting the development of the treasury tax team by coaching and developing more junior members of the team.
- Assisting with internal training and in preparing and maintaining relevant resources.
- Acting as a role model for the company’s values.
So what next?
We value your experience as a candidate and understand that considering a new role can be daunting, therefore we are offering first stage informal and confidential chats where you can find out more about the role and your suitability.
To find out more, please contact Caitlin Farquharson.
Iconic Resourcing is an equal opportunities employer, and all applications will be treated as such. We act as both an employment business and an employment agency.