At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead tax compliance and advisory services for diverse clients, tackling complex challenges.
- Company: Join BDO, a dynamic accountancy and business advisory firm with a people-centred culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Collaborative workspace and continuous learning opportunities to help you thrive.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by advising high-growth businesses and navigating evolving tax landscapes.
- Qualifications: Must be CTA/ACA qualified with experience in managing client portfolios and complex tax issues.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
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 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 leading them.
Our Tax team is friendly, driven and diverse, servicing 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. As our clients’ needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you’ll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth.
You’ll be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups and scale-ups, private businesses and FTSE listed multinationals. Each of our clients has different needs, and in applying your expertise in different contexts, you’ll develop your skills and gain valuable experience throughout your career.
The corporate tax team is highly integrated with indirect tax, employment tax, private client, tax risk assurance and innovation incentives specialists. As a core provider of services, the corporate tax team plays a fundamental role in leading trusted relationships with a variety of exciting businesses to deliver the holistic tax service BDO in Leeds is known for.
A talented and experienced tax practitioner who loves to autonomously lead relationships, accounts and large and complex projects will accelerate our realisation of the opportunities within the excellent range of relationships and existing accounts. This role will be leading the tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of clients, with a particular emphasis on large and complex corporates with international footprint, private equity backed portfolio businesses and transactional tax work.
The primary responsibility will be to deal with all matters relating to leading a portfolio of clients, focusing on adding wider value for the clients, developing the account teams and taking responsibility for the quality and risk on the assignments delivered. A key part of the role requires the individual to actively seek, and keep the Partner informed about, any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients.
Responsibilities include:
- Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework with regular involvement with tax planning and complex tax issues.
- Keep the relevant Partner informed about any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients.
- Develop/maintain your own network of contacts internally and externally.
- Be responsible for the review and delivery of final advice to clients.
- Respond quickly to client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress.
- Be responsible for coaching and developing junior members of staff.
- Seek innovative solutions to complex challenges.
- Leverage stakeholder relationships to deliver superior results.
- Define best practice and industry standards.
- Actively pursue and encourage knowledge sharing.
- Direct large-scale projects across multiple areas of expertise or multiple functions.
Requirements include:
- An in-depth, up-to-date knowledge of taxation relevant for your portfolio of clients.
- Project and staff management experience.
- Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably.
- Experience of dealing with client senior management.
- CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent.
- Demonstrable experience in senior manager roles undertaken in practice.
At BDO, mutual support and respect is one of our core values. We’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts. We know that collaboration is key to creating value and satisfying experiences at work.
We help entrepreneurial businesses to succeed, fuelling the UK economy. Our success is powered by our people, which is why we’re always finding new ways to invest in you. We’ve got a clear purpose, and we’re confident in our future, adapting and evolving to build on our strengths.
Hiring: Corporate Tax Director employer: BDO UK
As an Audit Learning and Development Assistant Manager/Manager, you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that prioritises innovation and collaboration. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored learning interventions and the opportunity to engage with diverse stakeholders across multiple locations, including regular travel to London. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a supportive environment that champions professional development and operational excellence.
