Job Description

Senior Tax Manager - BTA - GLA0009H

GB-Scotland-Glasgow

 

Senior Tax Manager – Business Tax Advisory

Our business tax professionals help businesses meet complex demands for UK tax reporting, compliance, planning, strategy and controversy. By integrating deep technical and industry knowledge with established methodologies, they work with a wide range of businesses and corporates to help them develop and implement effective, practical and sustainable tax strategies.

Our business tax advisory professionals help clients through the challenges of planning, financial accounting, tax compliance and maintaining effective relationships with the tax authorities. They work with organisations and individuals to structure transactions and operations in a tax-effective manner. This includes helping clients to mitigate tax risk, comply effectively with tax laws and take into account the prospect of change.

Key responsibilities in the role of Senior Tax Manager:

Build and maintain relationships with clients, winning work proactively and contributing to winning new clients

High level management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical / business driven 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 

Help people to develop through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring staff 

Contribute to people initiatives, including retaining and training international tax professionals 

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 Experience required for the role of Senior Tax Manager

Client driven and strategically and commercially aware

Strong international tax technical skills

Strong client relationship management skills with ability to develop quality outputs to clients

Negotiation skills, able to sustain opinion and handle challenges

Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work

·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 and lead effective teams

Experience of coaching and developing more junior staff

Ensure delivery of quality work and take day to day leadership of delivery team

·Change orientated with flexible approach

ACA / CA / Tax Inspectors with full Technical Training course / Law qualification / Tax specialist qualification / or breadth of knowledge equivalent to a Tax specialist qualification

 

Who we are

 

At Ernst & Young our inclusive work environment means that everyone’s opinion is valued. This enables us to provide better advice and ideas to our clients, which in turn helps you develop as an individual to achieve your potential and make a difference