Senior Manager, Corporate Tax Advisory, Belfast

Our Belfast office; Belfast; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading multinational advisory firm is seeking an experienced Senior Manager for their business tax advisory team in Belfast. This role involves delivering high-quality tax advisory services, building client relationships, and managing projects related to corporate tax. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in UK corporate tax, business development skills, and a passion for mentoring junior staff. This position promises significant exposure to senior stakeholders and a diverse portfolio to enhance career development.

Benefits

Continuous learning and development

Flexible working arrangements

Diverse and inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Be an experienced senior manager with UK corporate tax experience.
• Possess up-to-date knowledge of changes in the tax environment (BEPS, CBCR).
• Exhibit excellent project management skills and the ability to deliver financial metrics.

Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the successful delivery of business tax advisory services for tax advisory projects.
• Build and maintain tax relationships with clients providing exceptional client service.
• Provide coaching and support to junior team members.

Skills

Client relationship-building

Business development

Project management

Creative problem-solving

Education

UK corporate tax experience

Experience in managing tax advisory projects

Job description

Our Belfast office is a successful and growing one thanks to a large and varied client base ranging from multinational listed businesses to start ups owner managed to private equity / entrepreneurial venture backed covering various sectors. The role means we can offer you the opportunity to gain experience of the mid‑market and enhance your skills working with national and international businesses.

As part of our Belfast‑based business tax advisory team you’ll provide a full range of business tax advisory services. You’ll be working alongside specialists on a day‑to‑day basis to broaden your experience of different business tax areas to help our clients through the challenges of tax planning both UK and international and to provide support on merger and acquisitions transactions both from a tax due diligence and a tax structuring point of view. The varied work which encompasses all business tax advisory matters that include corporate and shareholder reorganisations, corporate restructuring, corporate acquisitions and disposals (with a particular focus on tax due diligence and tax structuring projects) refinancing BEPS and international tax means ultimately this role will offer broad experience with significant exposure to senior stakeholders responsibility in key decisions and a more varied portfolio to help you develop your career with EY.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage and coordinate the successful delivery of business tax advisory services for tax advisory projects ensuring technical excellence and a practical business-driven approach.
• Build and maintain tax relationships with clients providing exceptional client service with high-quality deliverables that demonstrate value.
• Develop relationships within the firm to identify opportunities and provide deep specialist assistance to clients.
• Contribute significantly to winning new work by proactively managing existing clients and building relationships in the business community to secure projects with new clients.
• Provide coaching and support to junior team members aiding their development on client and project work and through personal growth.

Skills and Attributes for Success

Business development is a strong foundation for this role requiring robust client relationship-building abilities confidence and skills to win and retain work. You will also play an important role in helping our managers support our teams and mentoring them as they develop their skills and careers a highly rewarding feat for you.

Qualifications

• Be an experienced senior manager with UK corporate tax experience.
• Have experience in managing coordinating and working on business tax advisory projects and transactions including business restructuring and reorganisation projects tax due diligence and tax structuring projects for corporate acquisitions. A solid UK corporate tax compliance background and experience in international tax matters are also preferable.
• Possess up‑to‑date knowledge of changes in the tax environment (BEPS CBCR etc.).
• Have a proven track record in business development with existing clients and new targets.
• Have experience in managing and coaching others.
• Demonstrate excellent project management skills and the ability to deliver financial metrics.
• Exhibit the ability to solve problems creatively and pragmatically.

What We Offer

• Continuous learning: You’ll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next.
• Success as defined by you: We’ll provide the tools and flexibility so you can make a meaningful impact your way.
• Transformative leadership: We’ll give you the insights coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs.
• Diverse and inclusive culture: You’ll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs.

If you can demonstrate that you meet the criteria above please contact us as soon as possible.

The exceptional EY experience. Its yours to build.

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Eligibility and Diversity Statement

Prior to finalizing your application you will be asked to provide personal information across several dimensions of diversity and inclusiveness. The information you provide is kept entirely confidential and will not be used to evaluate your candidacy. We collect this data to help us analyse our recruitment process holistically and implement actions that promote diversity and inclusiveness. While optional we encourage you to provide this information to hold us accountable towards our goal of building a better working world. Read more about our commitment to diversity & inclusiveness here. We ask because it matters!

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Required Experience

Senior Manager

Key Skills

Tax Experience, Accounting Software, GAAP, QuickBooks, Accounting, Sage, Account Reconciliation, Analysis Skills, Research Experience, SOX, Microsoft Excel, Financial Analysis

Employment Type: Advisor

Experience: years

Vacancy: 1