Expatriate Senior Tax Manager

About BDO

We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions businesses need to navigate today’s changing world. Our clients are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially‑spirited and high‑growth businesses that fuel the economy, and the owners and management teams that lead them.

Our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward.

Tax is a dynamic, ever‑changing industry. As our clients’ needs and the regulatory environment evolve you’ll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth. Whether it’s advising clients on high‑profile specialisms like Corporation Tax or leading the implementation of intelligent technology solutions, you’ll enjoy variety as well as stretch in your role.

• You’ll be someone who can work pro‑actively, managing your own tasks, but also be confident collaborating with others, communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners to enable us to serve our clients effectively.
• You’ll be encouraged to identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing our delivery and providing additional services to our clients.
• Act as the key employment tax point of contact for the client, including responsibility for quality and risk, responding quickly to, and anticipating, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress, and maintaining regular contact.
• Manage a portfolio of clients, including control of billings and cash collection within the firm’s criteria.
• Deal with all matters relating to the management of a portfolio of clients and complex projects.
• Ensure compliance with the firm’s quality control procedures and understand potential risks to the firm.
• Maintain knowledge of taxation, keep up to date with changes, and apply specialist knowledge to complex tax issues.

• In‑depth, up‑to‑date knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues.
• Experience in managing a portfolio of clients and all related matters.
• Experience in managing complex projects.
• Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent.
• Understanding of potential risks to the firm in relation to quality control procedures.

• Health and Wellness Programmes – promotes a positive working environment.
• 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 – Our holiday benefit enables you to 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.