Financial Services Tax & Law - US Global Compliance & Reporting - US Tax - Senior

Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm in London seeks a Senior professional in Financial Services Tax to coach junior team members and manage engagement schedules. Candidates should possess a CPA or Master's degree in accounting, with extensive experience in partnership tax returns and US tax impacts on hedge funds. If you're committed to delivering exceptional client service in a dynamic environment, apply today. This role offers excellent growth opportunities and a supportive team culture.

Benefits

Flexible working environment

Diverse and inclusive culture

Future-focused skills development

Qualifications

• Must have extensive experience preparing and reviewing partnership tax returns.
• Practical experience with hedge fund securities analysis and allocations.
• In-depth knowledge of accounting or taxation.

Responsibilities

• Coach junior staff members and share knowledge with the team.
• Coordinate multiple engagement teams’ schedules and deadlines.

Skills

Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player

Excellent time and project management skills

Proficiency in securities analysis for non-475 funds

Practical understanding of hedge fund partnership allocations

Experience advising clients on US tax impact

Education

Current CPA, EA or equivalent qualification or Degree/Master’s degree in accounting or taxation

Knowledge of corporate and international tax returns

Tools

Go Systems tax preparation software

Job description

Financial Services Tax & Law - US Global Compliance & Reporting - US Tax - Senior

Location: London

Other locations: Primary Location Only

Date: Jan 22, 2026

Requisition ID: 1678158

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The opportunity

EY Tax is a market leader, renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering our people to shape their own careers. Our diverse, collaborative team advises on high-profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation and a genuine focus on continuous development. Join us to work on challenging, multi-country projects in a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.

Our London based team of US-qualified tax professionals is a growing practice of 50+ individuals focused on providing exceptional client service to the asset management industry including hedge funds, debt funds, private equity funds and real estate funds and their management companies.

Your key responsibilities

You will be working in a dynamic environment and you will be expected to coach junior staff members (both onshore and offshore) and share your knowledge and experience with the entire team. You will also be expected to coordinate multiple engagement teams’ schedules and deadlines.

Skills and attributes for success

What we look for

• Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player.
• Excellent time and project management skills.
• Proficiency in securities analysis for non-475 funds, including wash sales, straddles, debt, swaps, and other analysis required to compute a hedge fund’s income.
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• Practical understanding of hedge fund partnership allocations including an understanding of revaluation accounts and aggregation.
• Experience advising clients on the US tax impact of various trading strategies and fund structures, as well as US tax elections.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Current CPA, EA or equivalent qualification or Degree / Master’s degree in accounting or taxation (or equivalent).
• Knowledge of corporate and international tax returns and related US tax laws.
• Extensive experience in preparing and reviewing partnership tax returns and Schedules K-1.
• Practical experience with hedge fund securities analysis and allocations.
• In-depth knowledge of Go Systems tax preparation software or similar system.

Ideally, you’ll also have

• Experience managing cross-border teams of 2-6 people.
• Ability to liaise directly with non-tax stakeholders at your clients to explain US tax concepts at a practical level.
• Knowledge of a hedge fund US tax preparation software.
• Knowledge of common management company structures and their US tax considerations.
• Background in financial services, ideally working with hedge funds in a US tax capacity.
• Experience in delivering technical and soft skills training to junior team members.

What we offer you

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