Private Client Tax - Manager/Assistant Director

Alvarez & Marsal; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a highly motivated Assistant Director for their Private Client team. In this role, you will manage relationships with ultra high net worth individuals and family offices, applying your expertise in UK tax legislation. You'll create high-quality deliverables, mentor team members, and drive business development efforts. This position offers a unique opportunity to grow within a collaborative and meritocratic environment, where your contributions are valued and rewarded. If you are passionate about tax and eager to make an impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Professional Development Opportunities

Flexible Working Arrangements

Employee Well-being Resources

Collaborative Work Environment

Qualifications

• Experience with international private clients and UK tax legislation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and client engagements efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Manage clients and apply technical knowledge to their specific situations.
• Provide leadership and mentor team members in their professional growth.

Skills

International Tax Knowledge

Client Management

Project Management

Team Leadership

Business Development

Education

Degree in Finance or Accounting

Professional Tax Qualification

Job description

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Description

Assistant Director, Private Client

Companies, investors and government entities around the world turn to Alvarez & Marsal (A&M) for leadership, action and results. Privately held since its founding in 1983, A&M is a leading global professional services firm, headquartered in the US, that provides advisory, business performance improvement and turnaround management services.

A&M Tax is an independent tax group made up of experienced tax professionals dedicated to providing customized tax advice to clients and investors across a broad range of industries. Its professionals extend A&M's commitment to offering clients a choice in advisors who are free from audit-based conflicts of interest and bring an unyielding commitment to delivering responsive client service. A&M Tax has offices in major metropolitan markets throughout EMEA, the U.S., Asia and Australia.

Today, with a significant ambition to build on the successes, A&M is looking to continue the growth of our Private Capital tax business. This is an exciting and possibly unique opportunity for a highly ambitious personal tax specialist to join our Private Capital practice. Led by a team of partners and senior practitioners, our practice supports a broad range of ultra high net worth individuals, family offices and trusts and help them navigate the complexity of UK tax legislation. Our approach and our culture are open, collaborative and meritocratic.

To be successful you will need to be highly motivated, enthusiastic and inquisitive with experience of dealing with international private clients. As a member of our team, you will have the opportunity to play a key role in enabling our business to continue growing and will be able to develop your career by supporting the leadership of our team.

As an Assistant Director you will:

1. Manage clients to understand critical areas of importance and apply technical knowledge to specific client situations.
2. Create high quality deliverables that are concise, complete and address the elements deemed important by the client.
3. Clearly communicate work plans, project objectives, and timelines to multidisciplinary project teams.
4. Build relationships with senior client contacts and demonstrate a working knowledge of client businesses; with opportunity to assume additional responsibility quickly.
5. Provide leadership, develop, mentor, and motivate our team members by actively participating in their advancement through on-the-job training, providing performance feedback, counseling, and fostering our team-based atmosphere.
6. Manage multiple projects, client engagements and budgets simultaneously and efficiently.
7. Assist with business development, including add-on work by creating bespoke and innovative business development resources and actively participating in proposal opportunities.
8. Promote an environment of continuous learning, enabling the team to participate in opportunities to engage in training and assignments.

How will you grow and be supported?

At A&M, we know our people drive our growth, and we're focused on providing an employee experience that supports professional and personal development. We provide our team with a robust performance development process which encourages continuous learning and development that rewards you for your contributions. We have the best technical and formalized on-the-job training and offer endless opportunities for professionals to acquire new skills.

We also prioritize your well-being and provide personal tools and resources to support you through your personal journey. Our Tax professionals consistently share their favorite attributes of A&M are the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture and of course, the fun we have together. The possibilities are endless for high performing and passionate tax professionals.