Global Mobility Tax Manager - Expatriate Expertise (Hybrid)

ACCA Careers; Reading; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Global network

Job summary

EY is seeking an experienced Expatriate Tax Manager to join our market-leading EY Tax team in the UK. You’ll partner with multinational clients on complex mobility and cross-border assignments, delivering strategic tax advice and innovative solutions across global mobility.

Fluent Japanese language skills are essential to engage with Japanese-speaking clients and colleagues. In this role you’ll manage a diverse client portfolio, lead projects, and collaborate with tax, immigration and reward

Qualifications

• Strong technical expertise in expatriate tax and global mobility.
• Fluent Japanese language skills are essential for this role. The successful candidate will be required to communicate with Japanese‑speaking clients, stakeholders, and colleagues on a regular basis.
• Proven experience managing complex client portfolios.
• Excellent communicator with strong client-engagement skills.
• Strategic thinker with commercial awareness and problem-solving ability.
• Detail‑oriented with a focus on continuous improvement.
• Collaborative team player and proactive leader.
• Strong relationship-building skills, acting as a trusted advisor.
• Demonstrated leadership and project management capability.
• Relevant qualifications (ATT/ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA/Law or equivalent).

Responsibilities

• Work with leading multinational clients, providing expert support across expatriate tax, global mobility compliance, and international tax advisory services, leveraging your Japanese language skills to build strong and lasting relationships.
• Take ownership of complex client engagements, delivering high‑quality solutions that help globally mobile employees and businesses navigate an evolving international tax landscape.
• Provide strategic and commercially focused advice on tax planning, compliance, and mobility programmes for internationally mobile workforces.
• Become a trusted advisor to clients, building deep relationships and delivering exceptional client service that drives long‑term value.
• Lead risk management and quality assurance activities, conducting robust technical reviews and proactively identifying and escalating issues where appropriate.
• Collaborate with specialists across personal tax, employment tax, immigration, reward, and broader mobility services to deliver seamless, integrated solutions.
• Communicate confidently with stakeholders at all levels, translating complex technical concepts into practical, business‑focused advice.
• Bring a strategic and commercial mindset, understanding the wider business objectives of clients and identifying opportunities to enhance service delivery.
• Contribute to a high‑performing, collaborative team culture, sharing knowledge, supporting colleagues, and helping to develop the next generation of talent.
• Embrace opportunities to innovate, improve processes, and shape the future of global mobility services for a dynamic international client base.

Skills

Expatriate tax

Global mobility

Japanese language

Client portfolio management

Communication skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Education

ATT/ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA/Law or equivalent

Job description

EY is seeking an experienced Expatriate Tax Manager to join our market-leading EY Tax team in the UK. You’ll partner with multinational clients on complex mobility and cross-border assignments, delivering strategic tax advice and innovative solutions across global mobility.

Fluent Japanese language skills are essential to engage with Japanese-speaking clients and colleagues. In this role you’ll manage a diverse client portfolio, lead projects, and collaborate with tax, immigration and reward