At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide tax compliance and advisory services to a diverse portfolio of global clients.
- Company: Join BDO, a leading accountancy and business advisory firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and opportunities for career growth.
- Other info: Opportunity to coach junior staff and lead large-scale projects.
- Why this job: Work in a dynamic industry, solving complex tax challenges and making a real impact.
- Qualifications: In-depth knowledge of taxation, project management experience, and client relationship skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
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.
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. Tax is a dynamic, ever-changing industry, and as our clients’ needs and the regulatory environment evolve, you’ll encounter new problems to solve and new opportunities for growth.
You will be providing Tax Advisory services to start-ups, scale-ups, private businesses, and FTSE listed multinationals. Each client has different needs, and applying your expertise in different contexts will help you develop your skills and gain valuable experience.
Our clients trust us because of the quality of our advice, which grows from a thorough understanding of their business. You’ll work pro‑actively, managing your own tasks while collaborating with others and communicating regularly with senior managers, Directors, and BDO’s Partners.
Role Overview
This role will provide Tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of global clients. The primary responsibility will be to manage a portfolio of clients and assist Partners in both client work and group management. You will also be involved in special assignments on an ad hoc basis.
Responsibilities
- Be a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework with regular involvement in tax planning and complex tax issues.
- Keep the Partner informed about any new business opportunities arising on existing and new clients.
- Develop 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.
- Lead large scale or complex projects within your area of expertise.
Requirements
- An in-depth, up-to-date knowledge of taxation with specialist knowledge and the ability to deal with complex tax issues.
- Project and staff management experience.
- Ability to manage a substantial client portfolio profitably while seeking opportunities for developing new clients and selling new services.
- Experience of dealing with client senior management.
- Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent.
- Demonstrable post-qualified experience.
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