Financial Services - US Global Compliance & Reporting - Tax Advisor

OU Health; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm seeks motivated individuals for a U.S. tax compliance role in London. The position involves critical responsibilities in preparing tax deliverables for asset management clients. Ideal candidates have a degree in accounting or taxation and a willingness to grow within the financial services sector while fostering client relationships.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of partnership and U.S. international tax concepts.
• Flexibility and agility to adapt to high pace in financial services.
• Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing hedge fund, real estate, or private equity tax compliance.
• Research U.S. tax legislation and prepare client-friendly presentations.
• Deliver high-quality service and manage client deliverables.

Skills

Partnership taxation

Time management

Team player attitude

Willingness to learn

Education

Degree/master's in accounting or taxation

Enrolled Agent or CPA qualification

Job description

At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence.

We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.

Join EY and help to build a better working world.

EY's Financial Services (FS) Tax practice provides tax advisory, transactions and compliance services to a variety of clients in the Financial Services market ranging from some of the world's largest multinational institutions, corporations and funds. The U.S. tax compliance reporting team continues to experience growth due to strong client demand from London based clients.

The opportunity

Our London based team of U.S.-qualified tax professional are a growing practice of 50+ individuals focused on providing excellent client service to the asset management industry including real estate, private equity and hedge funds and their management companies. The team is highly dynamic and is looking for motivated, energetic and collaborative individuals to join the team in London.

Your key responsibilities

The role will involve assisting in the preparation of hedge fund, real estate or private equity US tax compliance processes and deliverables for your clients with appropriate consideration of risk, operational, and tax technical issues. The team is looking for a energetic individuals beginning their career journey in the world of U.S. tax. This includes researching US tax legislation, assisting in preparing client friendly presentations, and ensuring our deliverables are produced with a high level of service.

Skills and attributes for success

• Experience with partnership taxation.
• Willingness to learn new concepts with minimal guidance with adequate support.
• Positive attitude and willingness to be a team player.
• Excellent time management skills.

To qualify for the role, you must have

• Degree/master's degree in accounting or taxation (or equivalent).
• Enrolled Agent or Certified Public Accountant qualification (or working towards one)
• Basic knowledge of partnership and U.S. international tax concepts and related tax laws
• Is flexible, agile, and can adapt to the high pace industry of financial services
• Has other interests operationally (recruiting, technology, marketing, etc)
• Is willing to understand and share the firm's values
• Is aware of diversity, equity, and inclusive topics and brings their own experiences to solve related issues
• Be authentic and demonstrate integrity and professionalism on a consistent basis

Ideally, you'll also have

• Asset Management industry experience and product knowledge (preferred but not required)

What we look for

We're interested to hear from highly motivated individuals who are open to expanding their network & explore ways to evolve into a global professional, in line with the future of EY. We're looking for someone who has a background in both tax accounting and compliance and has a desire to develop excellent client relationship skills.