Tax Audit and Accounting Group, Assistant Manager

The role

BDO’s Tax Accounting Group is a national group that brings together tax professionals who specialise in tax accounting and tax audit work. Headed by an equity partner, we offer an exciting and high‑quality career path for ambitious people. As an Assistant Manager on this team you will have exposure to our largest, highest‑profile audits across a range of groups and sectors, and you will also assist with complex tax reporting for non‑audit clients, including preparing tax consolidations and handling the tax accounting aspects of GAAP conversions, carve‑out accounting and acquisition accounting.

You will work closely with more senior professionals who specialise in this area, benefiting from on‑the‑job coaching to build up your expertise. You will work directly with clients and our technical experts, being exposed to a variety of tax and tax accounting issues. Over time you will be responsible for training junior members of the team, liaising with primary audit teams and developing project management skills to ensure required deliverables are provided on time.

Applications are encouraged from newly or recently qualified auditors with an interest in moving into tax, or from people who have qualified in tax and want to specialise in tax reporting and the audit of tax.

• Has a minimum of three years audit and/or tax experience with a Big Four or mid‑tier firm.
• ACA and/or CTA qualified (or equivalent).
• Has developed project management skills and is able to manage multiple projects and meet agreed deadlines.
• Has experience of coaching more junior staff.
• Has experience of dealing with clients directly.

• Health and Wellness Programmes.
• Pension Plan: A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions.
• Private Medical:
  Access to private medical treatment for you and your family.
• Income Protection Plan:
  Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury.
• Holidays:
  Purchase up to 10 days of additional leave.
• Bike to work scheme: A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax‑effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.