Tax Accounting Manager

PwC UK; London; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in tax accounting is expanding its National Tax Accounting practice and looking for candidates passionate about tax advisory. You will manage and drive projects, work closely with clients, and provide support by advising on complex tax accounting matters. This opportunity offers a chance to work on major corporate transactions and benefit from continuous training and development.

Benefits

Private medical cover

24/7 access to a virtual GP

Six volunteering days a year

Qualifications

• Relevant experience ideally in an accountancy firm.
• Commitment to enhancing technical knowledge and skills.
• Willingness to learn and take on new work.

Responsibilities

• Drive and manage projects in tax accounting.
• Advise on GAAP transitions and acquisitions.
• Assist with tax accounting preparation work.

Skills

Project Management

Technical Excellence

Risk Awareness

Communication

Team Play

Self-Motivation

Job description

We have a National Tax Accounting practice with ambitious plans for growth. With a huge opportunity in tax accounting advisory work as deals growth rebounds and regulatory pressures increase, we are excited to be expanding our team to maximise the market opportunity. We advise both domestic and international clients on complex tax accounting matters and assist them with tax provision preparation. We work with the largest FTSE 100 and Inbound businesses to the mid-tier, across all industries and geographies. We would like to hear from candidates who have a passion for complex tax accounting advisory including GAAP conversions, carve outs and quarterly reporting. We believe our flexibility sets us apart from our competitors and differentiates our service offering to clients. You will be fully supported by our leadership team to seize the opportunity to work with an unparalleled client base, within a specialist team and help shape and build one of PwC's priority businesses.
About the role

As part of our growing team you'll be responsible for driving and managing projects, working closely with both senior and junior members of the team to provide outstanding service to our clients. We are looking for a self-starter, who has the passion and drive to take the business forward and be able to provide technical excellence as part of our national team, contributing to client proposals as well as driving client relationships. There's a natural fit with our audit of tax work, and a successful candidate will be able to include an audit of tax element in their portfolio, if that is their preference. We are interested to hear from candidates who would like to specialise in Tax Accounting.

What your days will look like:
You'll have the opportunity to work on major high profile corporate transactions and deals. You will be involved on a wide variety of projects and assignments in the tax accounting space including:

• Advising on the tax aspects of GAAP transitions e.g. to IFRS or US GAAP
• Advising on the tax accounting aspects of acquisitions and disposals e.g. on purchase price adjustments
• Assisting with the tax accounting for carve-out financial statements
• Assisting with tax accounting preparation work under US GAAP
• Advising on the tax elements of adopting new standards
• Advising on deferred tax asset recoverability
• Reviewing clients tax accounting methodology and approach and providing best practice advice

You should have a strong track record of working effectively on client projects, but you need not have knowledge or experience of all of the specific areas listed above, as hands-on coaching and opportunities to attend training will be provided. You will also have a Career Coach who will manage your performance, well-being and development.

The skills & experience we're looking for

• Relevant experience gained ideally in an accountancy firm;
• A commitment to continuing to enhance technical and other knowledge and skills;
• A willingness to learn and take on new work;
• Risk awareness;
• Excellent team play and management skills;
• Good communication skills;
• Self-motivation

What you'll receive from us:

No matter where you may be in your career or personal life, our benefits are designed to add value and support, recognising and rewarding you fairly for your contributions.

We offer a range of benefits including empowered flexibility and a working week split between office, home and client site; private medical cover and 24/7 access to a qualified virtual GP; six volunteering days a year and much more.