Director, Real Estate Tax Advisory

Job :
London, GB, SE1 2AF
Job Function:
Intl Tax and Tran Svcs (ITTS)

Employer:

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Company: EYAt EY, we’re all in to shape your future with confidence. We’ll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Director - Real Estate, Hospitality & Construction#LI-PWe’ve got an exciting opportunity to join our international tax services team, who are recognised as being leaders in international tax advisory and cross border M&A.

You will be working with some of the largest corporation in the world advising them on their international tax planning and M&A deals. Working within our International Transaction Tax Service (ITTS) Practice focusing on the RHC offering.

You will be working with some of the sector leading Partners who are well known and respected in the market. You’ll also be working with a high performing team who have advised on many high profile and market leading transactions over the past few years.

It is a great time to join the ITTS team who have expanded exponentially in recent years and are continuing to grow. With a number of disrupting factors in the market at the moment you’ll be at the forefront of helping our clients to navigate the market challenges on an international scale.

The opportunity

The combination of experience and innovation in our team makes it not only one of the most exciting places to work in tax, but also a place where you can learn and develop into a skilled and renowned international tax adviser, working with UK / overseas MNCs, lawyers and banks on complex and exciting projects.

Our international tax professionals will work on a variety of projects which are focused on helping clients to develop and execute their international tax strategy, including:

• Expansion into new markets  
• Pre-transaction reorganisations and post-transaction integration  
• Legal structure rationalisation  
• Operating model redesign  
• Optimisation of capital structure and financing  
• Optimisation of intellectual property ownership and reliefs  
• Managing the risk arising from global law change such as BEPS, and  
• Lobbying and negotiation with tax authorities in UK and globally Your key responsibilities      Build and maintain relationships with clients, winning work proactively and contributing to winning new clients

Management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical / business focus approach taken

Overall responsibility of quality of client service

Manage possible leads from other areas of the practice

Build networks and relationships internally and externally for the team to leverage from Develop junior staff through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring

Significant involvement in the management of the team both in terms of strategy and operations and also through managing junior staff development and assignments  Skills and attributes for success  Client focus and commercially aware

Strong international and UK tax technical skills and understanding Commitment to building strong client relationship management with ability to develop quality outputs to clients

Negotiation skills and handle challenges

Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work Strong business acumen with ability to manage engagement financial results

Effective time management, ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines

Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral Enthusiastic team player with ability to create, sustain effective teams

Ensure delivery of quality work and take day to day delivery

Change orientated and innovative with flexible approach to ways of working and adoption of new technologies

To qualify for the role you must have ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA; or Tax Inspectors with full Technical Training Course; or Law qualification

Degree qualified

Experienced corporate tax practitioner

Proven ability to read and interpret existing and new tax statute

Experience of working in a client facing role in UK tax or…