Director, Tax Accounting & Risk Advisory - Global Projects

EY; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

EY in Aberdeen is seeking a qualified tax professional to lead complex tax compliance and reporting engagements within the TARAS team. You’ll shape client outcomes by delivering high-quality advice across multi-country projects.

You’ll develop strong client relationships, manage advisory initiatives, and collaborate with other tax specialists to drive service excellence. ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA qualified candidates with UK tax experience are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Strong tax accounting skills and solid knowledge of relevant accounting standards.
• In-depth experience with UK tax accounting and group tax reporting.
• Significant experience in corporate tax, gained in either practice or an in-house environment.
• Strong audit-of-tax background, including leading tax audits across a range of clients.

Responsibilities

• Lead the delivery of complex tax compliance and reporting engagements, ensuring technical accuracy and high-quality outcomes.
• Develop and maintain strong relationships with both existing and prospective clients
• Manage the delivery of related advisory and consulting projects, maintaining accountability for service excellence.
• Collaborate effectively with other specialist tax teams across the business.
• Contribute to internal relationship-building and firm-wide initiatives.
• Identify and pursue business development opportunities, including converting leads into engagements.

Skills

Tax accounting skills

UK tax accounting

Group tax reporting

Corporate tax experience

Audit-of-tax background

Education

ACA / CA / ACCA / CTA

HMRC Tax Inspector with full Technical Training Course

Law qualification with relevant tax experience

Job description

EY in Aberdeen is seeking a qualified tax professional to lead complex tax compliance and reporting engagements within the TARAS team. You’ll shape client outcomes by delivering high-quality advice across multi-country projects.

You’ll develop strong client relationships, manage advisory initiatives, and collaborate with other tax specialists to drive service excellence. ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA qualified candidates with UK tax experience are encouraged to apply.