VAT Tax Director – BDO UK
London, England, United Kingdom

£60,000 – £70,000 per annum

Role Overview

Provide tax compliance and advisory services to a wide range of global clients. Manage a portfolio of clients, assist Partners in client work and group management, undertake special assignments as required, and actively seek new business opportunities within existing and new client relationships.

Responsibilities

• Act as a stakeholder in the delivery of the Tax strategic framework, working closely with Partners and Directors on 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, and start winning own work and cross‑selling services.
• Be responsible for the review and delivery of final advice to clients.
• Respond quickly to, and anticipate, client requests/needs, keeping clients informed of progress in all aspects of the service and maintaining regular contact.
• Coach and develop junior members of staff.
• Seek innovative solutions to complex challenges.
• Leverage stakeholder relationships to deliver superior results.
• Lead large‑scale or complex projects within your area of expertise.

Requirements

• 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 actively seeking opportunities to develop new clients and sell new services to existing clients.
• Experience dealing with client senior management.
• Educated to degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent.
• Demonstrable post‑qualified experience.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Industries

Accounting