Financial Services - Global Compliance and Reporting - Corporate Tax Senior Manager - Leeds

EY; Leeds; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

EY is seeking an experienced Senior Manager for its Financial Services Tax practice to lead tax audit work and drive client relationships. The role involves delivering high-quality client service, managing tax projects, and contributing to business development in a dynamic financial services environment. Ideal candidates will possess strong technical knowledge, communication skills, and adept project management experience.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Support for flexible working

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CA, CTA, law, or equivalent.
• A thorough understanding of UK corporation tax issues.
• Experience working in compliance and reporting.

Responsibilities

• Manage delivery of tax projects with technical excellence.
• Support partner group in expanding practice and client relationships.
• Be the day-to-day contact for clients in the portfolio.

Skills

Project management

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Business development

Education

ACA

ACCA

CA

CTA

Law degree

Job description

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EY's Financial Services (FS) Tax practice provides tax advisory, transactions, and compliance services to a variety of clients in the Financial Services market, including some of the world's largest multinational institutions, corporations, and funds. The Global Compliance Reporting team continues to grow due to strong client demand.

The opportunity

We are seeking an experienced, enthusiastic Senior Manager to help develop our Financial Services team across National Markets.

Your key responsibilities

As a Senior Manager, you will play a major role in delivering tax audit work and will also be involved in a diverse range of projects across our network. A significant part of your role will involve supporting the partner group in expanding the practice and building strong client relationships within our current and target client base. The nature of practice work means each day can be different, and we are looking for someone who actively seeks this challenge. An agile approach to working with various projects and teams is essential.

Skills and attributes for success

• Managing the successful delivery of tax projects with technical excellence and a practical, business-driven approach;
• Managing the end-to-end process for clients in your portfolio, from opportunity identification to delivery;
• Being the day-to-day contact for your clients;
• Collaborating with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders globally;
• Providing insightful advice on a range of tax issues;
• Ensuring high-quality client service;
• Identifying new opportunities; and
• Contributing to business development by proactively managing existing clients and seeking new ones.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• An enthusiastic attitude and flexible approach to work;
• A focus on quality;
• Qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, CA, CTA, law, or equivalent (or broad knowledge in these areas);
• A thorough understanding of UK corporation tax issues;
• Experience working in compliance and reporting, either in practice or industry;
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills;
• Strong interpersonal skills for building effective relationships with clients and colleagues;
• Project management experience.

Ideally, you'll also have

• A pragmatic problem-solving approach;
• A commitment to delivering results;
• Experience in a Financial Services tax environment;
• A desire to take on responsibility; and
• The ability to motivate, mentor, and train junior staff and collaborate across teams.

What we look for

We seek ambitious, driven accounting professionals eager for a challenging and stimulating career. For more information, please visit our careers microsite.

What working at EY offers

We provide a competitive remuneration package, rewarding individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development.