Corporate Tax Associate Director

As a member of the Corporate and Multinational Tax team, you will have the opportunity to work with a varied client base, from listed groups to large Private Equity backed businesses.

As a Corporate Tax Associate Director you will:

• Be advising a broad range of clients on a range of tax issues, covering a broad range of compliance and advisory projects.
• Be leading client relationships and, together with the senior team, deliver solutions for client advisory projects.
• Managing the preparation of tax provisions and ensuring tax reporting obligations and compliance deadlines are met
• Develop and lead your own client portfolio, ensuring a high level of client service
• Work closely with our colleagues across the Grant Thornton’s tax practice, to identify opportunities from both new and existing clients
• Proactively train and develop more junior members of the team, including through the delivery of bespoke training sessions
• Lead from the front in regards to delivering client work, engaging with the wider Tax teams to ensure correct skill utilisation on all projects
• Actively contribute to business development activities by proactively managing existing relationships and pitching work to new clients. You will support the partner and director team on proposals. You’ll actively grow the business by being present in the market and demonstrating our capabilities to clients and targets.
• Have a thorough understanding and adhere to the firm’s risk management and quality procedures

Knowing you’re right for us

Joining us as a Corporate Tax AD the minimum criteria you’ll need is a professional qualification (ATT, CTA, ACA, ICAS or ACA) with post qualification experience, and will be confident managing a portfolio of tax clients.

It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don’t worry if you don’t tick every box, we’ll help you develop along the way.

• Strong UK corporation tax technical skills, including leading domestic and international advisory projects, and experience with tax provisioning / interim and full year group reporting
• Strong corporate tax compliance experience – experience in advising and awareness of the hybrid and other mismatch rules, interest deductibility, controlled foreign companies regime, Pillar 2, etc
• A track record of leading projects, with a focus on accountability, high quality and timely delivery.
• Self-motivated and strong team player
• Excellent interpersonal skills are required in addition to strong oral and written communication skills
• Experience of coaching and developing more junior team members
• A desire to network and play an active part in the growth of the broader team
• You'll apply critical reasoning to bring clarity and insight. We do it by asking great questions, listening and drawing on our collective knowledge and experience to really help others grow
• Familiarity with Alphatax, Power BI, Microsoft Office, and other relevant software

It’s not just about our culture and values, in addition to a competitive salary and reward package, us you’ll also get:

• Tailored development programmes and access to coaching
• Flexible bank holidays – allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you
• Benefits including pension, life assurance and private medical, additional holiday purchasing and health benefits
• Any benefits giving you access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, financial advice