Financial Services, Private Client UK Tax, Senior Associate

PwC UK; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading advisory firm in the UK is seeking a Tax Consultant to manage a diverse portfolio of engagements, including high net worth individuals and private equity funds. The ideal candidate will possess relevant UK tax qualifications and have experience addressing complex tax issues. This role requires strong communication and analytical skills, along with the ability to provide mentorship to junior staff. Competitive benefits with flexible working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Private medical cover

24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP

Six volunteering days a year

Flexible working arrangements

Qualifications

• Must have relevant UK tax knowledge, especially in personal tax.
• Experience with complex tax issues for high net worth individuals and family businesses.
• Ability to coach and provide feedback to junior staff.

Responsibilities

• Assist with management of client engagements and supervise junior staff.
• Work on a diverse portfolio including private equity and high net worth individuals.
• Prepare tax advice for clients and stakeholders.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of UK tax laws.
• Deliver feedback and updates to senior stakeholders.

Skills

UK tax knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Analytical skills

Technological proficiency

Education

CTA, ACA, ATT or Enrolled Agency Qualification

Job description

About the role

We help our clients stay ahead of changes that impact their businesses, navigating complexity and risk. We deliver deep tax technical, people and legal expertise, while providing the critical context to make informed and compliant decisions. With clients ranging from multinational organisations and public sector bodies to entrepreneurs and family businesses, the work we do is diverse.

Our Private Client Alternative Investment Fund team specialise in advising wealthy individuals and their businesses in the Alternative Investment Fund space

We work within both PwC's Private Client Network and AIF network, collaborating widely to offer a holistic, end-to-end service to our clients.

We value curious minds and collaborative spirits, working together to help clients navigate the ever-changing tax landscape

As part of the team, you'll be actively encouraged to consult, share specialist knowledge and new ideas as we continue to innovate to deliver a best-in-class service.

What your days will look like

• Assisting with the management of a diverse and broad portfolio of client engagements, while delegating responsibility to junior staff (Associates) and consulting Managers, Senior Managers and Directors where applicable.

• Working on a diverse and broad portfolio of client engagements, including international high net worth individuals, private equity funds and their executives.

• Preparing advice for clients and internal stakeholders on the latest tax technical issues, including delivering sessions with senior management at client /knowledge sharing events.

• Maintaining a level of relevant US & UK tax knowledge, staying current with technical developments including changes in tax law and legislation.

• Supervising, coaching and providing regular feedback to Associates within the team while also keeping more senior stakeholders updated on progress.

The role is for you if

• Relevant, detailed and up-to-date UK tax knowledge in the personal tax space is essential. Experience of dealing with complex tax issues facing owners, founders and executives, as well as privately or family owned businesses is highly relevant.

• Must possess a CTA, ACA, ATT or Enrolled Agency Qualification (or an international equivalent) or have equivalent work experience. This includes international candidates who qualify through experience in their home country.

• Efficient use of technology - in managing client and contact relationships, pursuing opportunities and overseeing the delivery of tax returns and written deliverables.

• Excellent communication skills - the candidate will be expected to be one of the points of contact on complex client engagements in their portfolio while supporting a range of stakeholders including client contacts and PwC staff.

• Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet several deadlines throughout the year and deliver high-quality work.

• Strong analytical & technical skills with attention to detail to ensure accurate tax calculations and compliance.

What you'll receive from us

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.