Corporate Tax Associate Director

Responsibilities

• Advising a broad range of clients on a range of tax issues, covering a broad range of compliance and advisory projects.
• Leading client relationships and, together with the senior team, delivering solutions for client advisory projects.
• Managing the preparation of tax provisions and ensuring tax reporting obligations and compliance deadlines are met.
• Developing and leading your own client portfolio, ensuring a high level of client service.
• Working closely with colleagues across Grant Thornton’s tax practice to identify opportunities from both new and existing clients.
• Proactively training and developing more junior members of the team, including through the delivery of bespoke training sessions.
• Leading from the front in delivering client work, engaging with the wider Tax teams to ensure correct skill utilization on all projects.
• Actively contributing to business development activities by proactively managing existing relationships and pitching work to new clients.

• Professional qualification (ATT, CTA, ACA, ICAS or ACA) with post-qualification experience.
• Strong UK corporation tax technical skills, including leading domestic and international advisory projects.
• Experience with tax provisioning / interim and full-year group reporting.
• Strong corporate tax compliance experience – experience in advising and awareness of the hybrid 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 in addition to strong oral and written communication skills.
• Experience of coaching and developing more junior team members.
• Familiarity with Alphatax, Power BI, Microsoft Office, and other relevant software.