US Private Client Tax Senior Manager

Location: Greater London

## US/UK Private Client Tax Senior Manager Apply locations:
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R20513
** Ideas | People | Trust
** We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions entrepreneurial organisations need to navigate today’s changing world.

We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious, entrepreneurially-spirited and high‐growth businesses that fuel the economy - and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them.
** We’ll broaden your horizons
** The BDO US led private client practice concentrates an offering to address the key US market with a unique tax system which requires US persons to comply in the US irrespective of tax residence.  In spite of global changes the US remains a key market for entrepreneurs and families with ramifications of planning and support to address the complexities that the US system places upon those with foreign structures from entities, through trusts, pensions and investments.  

The provision of services that combine US expertise as a central focus alongside the UK and other third country requirements, positioned as a service for the HNW and (U)
HNW, continues to be a growing market as the complexity of the US system alongside many other countries mean that clients and prospects increasingly need access to a truly advisory service which is a differentiator in the way that BDO is building its team.
** We’ll help you succeed
** Our rapidly growing Private Client Team manage funds, businesses and trusts of individuals, families, and entrepreneurs. Alongside solving a constantly evolving range of technical challenges, working in this team means building strong relationships with individuals so you can become their trusted advisor and oversee their tax affairs in line with what they want to achieve as an individual or business.

We’ve established a strong global network that is recognised as a leader especially in looking after entrepreneurs and owner-managed businesses. You’ll need excellent people skills and strong technical ability as you visit clients across the world. In return, you’ll have unparalleled access to partners and opportunities to develop your career in many different directions as you work across a truly diverse portfolio of global clients.
** Responsibilities:
*** Leading client relationships with a proactive advisory approach and a strong, adaptable manner to suit an eclectic and demanding client base
* In depth experience and a strong understanding of working with families and entrepreneurs delivering dual US/UK written advisory memos on topics including pre-US and pre UK residency tax planning, succession planning including advising on trusts, alternate structuring and pensions
* Wide experience with the use of the UK/US treaty in detail
* Advanced understanding of complex foreign tax credit scenarios and planning solutions
* An established record of winning work
* A reputation in the marketplace and familiarity working in conjunction with lawyers, wealth advisers and other professionals that support UHNW individuals with US aspects to their lives
* Signing out complex UK and US tax returns including Forms 1040, 1040NR, 3520, 5471, 8858, 8865 etc
* A strong understanding of CFCs, Subpart F income, GILTI and the potential election planning that can be done to mitigate these factors.
* Check the box / entity classification advice
* Strong experience in resolving PFIC issues in a business and investment context and, working with wealth advisory teams on the taxation considerations
* Experience of presenting internally and externally on topics pertinent to US PCS tax matters
* The individual would be able to form strong collaborative…