Associate Director, Real Assets Tax Compliance

Deloitte LLP; Glasgow, Birmingham; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Glasgow seeks a Real Assets Tax Compliance expert. You will assist clients in meeting UK tax obligations and handle changes in legislation impacting Real Assets. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in UK corporate tax, effective client management skills, and a drive to enhance their career in tax compliance. This role includes a commitment to creating an inclusive workplace.

Qualifications

• Track record in UK corporate tax or equivalent experience.
• Ability to manage a large portfolio of clients effectively.
• Strong communication and written skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist investors to comply with their UK direct tax obligations.
• Advise clients on recent legislative changes impacting Real Assets.
• Respond to tax enquiries from HMRC.

Skills

UK corporate tax experience

Strong communication skills

Teamwork and collaboration

Education

ACA/CTA qualification (or equivalent)

Job description

Deloitte’s Real Assets tax advisory and compliance teams have a market leading reputation in London, across Europe and globally. We are looking for an individual who can add their qualities to a growth mindset and high client experience focussed team bringing together expertise in compliance, associated technology solutions and Real Assets tax technical experience.

Joining the Real Assets Tax Compliance Team will give you access to senior leadership across the myriad of investors in UK Real Assets, including Real Assets and Private Equity funds, REITs, Sovereign Wealth funds and Family Offices of High Net Worth individuals. You will develop strong relationships with clients, becoming a trusted advisor and will build an understanding of how different types of Real Assets businesses and structures operate.

The team provides a wide range of tax compliance support to help ensure clients comply with their UK tax obligations in an efficient and timely manner. This role brings together expertise in compliance, associated technology solutions and Real Assets tax technical experience.

Responsibilities

• Assisting Real Assets investors to comply with their UK direct tax obligations in an efficient and timely manner.
• Advising clients on the impact of recent changes in legislation as they apply to Real Assets investors.
• Responding to tax enquiries from HMRC.
• Assisting with the transformation of the annual tax compliance and reporting process through process improvement, technology, risk, and organisational design.
• Planning and managing the implementation of identified technology solutions.
• Working effectively individually and with colleagues to deliver these solutions and develop the team.
• Managing client accounts and effective delivery.

Requirements

• Track record of UK corporate tax or equivalent experience, in industry or a professional services firm.
• Knowledge of typical traditional regulated and alternative fund structures, as well as their general taxation.
• The ability to take responsibility for and effectively manage a large portfolio of clients, delegating appropriately to the team to ensure that deliverables are submitted within the required timeframe.
• The ability and drive to work collectively in a team and invest in their own development as well as identification and implementation of improved ways of working.
• Strong communication and written skills.
• The desire and motivation to advance your career in Real Assets Tax Compliance.
• ACA/CTA qualification (or equivalent) desirable but not required.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to making an impact and creating a workplace where everyone feels valued and included.