Senior Associate, US Tax

Vistra; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Join Vistra as a Senior Associate in US Tax, a full-time and permanent opportunity based in the UK. You'll prepare and review corporate tax returns, ensure compliance with regulations, and mentor junior staff. Ideal candidates possess strong US tax knowledge and effective communication skills, making a meaningful impact on clients and team dynamics.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years of US tax experience at a public accounting firm.
• Strong knowledge of US federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations.
• Ensure compliance with all tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.
• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax issues.

Skills

US Tax Experience

Interpersonal Skills

Communication Skills

Tax Software Proficiency

Research Skills

Education

CPA or EA preferred

Bachelor's or Master's in Accounting or Taxation

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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It’s never been a more exciting time to join Vistra.

At Vistra our purpose is progress. We believe that our clients have the power to change the world and to do great things for global progress, and we exist to remove the friction that comes from the complexity of global business – to help our clients achieve progress without friction.

But progress only happens when people come together and take action. And we’re absolutely committed to building a culture where our people can do just that.

We have an exciting opportunity for you to join our team as Senior Associate, US Tax, this full-time and permanent position is based in UK and offers regional coverage.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and review federal, state, and local tax returns for corporations.
• Prepare tax workpapers, reports, and other supporting documentation.
• Maintain accurate and detailed records for all tax filings, and client communications.
• Ensure compliance with all tax laws, regulations, and reporting requirements.
• Assist in the development and implementation of tax planning strategies.
• Provide guidance and research on tax implications of business decisions, transactions, and structures.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with the team members, clients, offering high-quality tax deliverables.
• Act as a trusted advisor to team members and clients on tax-related matters and issues.
• Conduct in-depth research on complex tax issues, including federal, state, and international tax law.
• Stay updated on tax law changes.
• Supervise and mentor junior associates and staff, providing training and support for their professional growth.
• Collaborate with team members to ensure high-quality and efficient service delivery.
• 2 to 5 years of US tax experience at a public accounting firm, primarily focussing on corporate tax returns
• Strong knowledge of US federal, state, and local tax laws and regulations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and deliver results under deadlines.
• Proficiency in tax software and Microsoft Office Suite

Education and Professional Qualification:

• CPA or EA preferred; bachelors or masters in accounting or taxation

If you are excited about working with us, we encourage you to apply or have a confidential chat with one of our Talent Acquisition team members. Our goal is to make this a great place to work where all our people can thrive. We hope you join us on this exciting journey!