Tax Assurance & Risk Management Senior Manager

BDO UK; Kingston upon Thames; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading accountancy firm in Kingston upon Thames seeks a Tax Assurance Risk Management Senior Manager to manage client relationships and deliver exceptional service. The ideal candidate will have strong project management and communication skills, and experience in tax strategy. This role offers opportunities for business development and the chance to lead complex projects in a supportive and collaborative environment. Emphasizing a people-centric culture, this position at BDO provides paths for career development and skill enhancement.

Benefits

Agile working arrangements

Career development programs

Mentoring and coaching

Qualifications

• Experience in tax assurance and risk management work.
• Strong presentation style for training sessions and workshops.
• End-to-end project delivery with quality advice.

Responsibilities

• Manage client portfolios and coordinate resources.
• Lead client relationship initiatives and business development.
• Identify opportunities for enhancing service delivery.

Skills

Client relationship management

Project management

Tax strategy

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Education

Degree or equivalent qualification

CTA or ACA qualified

Job description

Tax Assurance Risk Management Senior Manager • Kingston upon Thames, England, GB

Ideas | People | TrustWe’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions all organisations need to navigate today’s changing world. We work with the companies that are Britain’s economic engine – ambitious and entrepreneurially-spirited businesses that fuel the economy – whether privately or publicly owned – and directly advise the owners and management teams that lead them. We’ll broaden your horizons Working, achieving, and thriving together, our Tax team move with every challenge. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients across the country and around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face in the Tax team. If you’re after a career that will keep you on your toes, we’ll give you the autonomy to drive your career forward.

Overview

Our Tax Assurance & Risk Management (‘TA&RM’) team is a fast-growing collaborative team of around 15 people nationally led by three dedicated tax partners, who together support a wide variety of private, private equity-backed and listed clients across sectors. Technology is an important part of helping our clients succeed and we encourage innovation at all levels in our team. We are an award-winning specialist tax team.

Responsibilities

• Client facing role requiring excellent client relationship, communication and project management skills.
• Actively manage client portfolios, project delivery and coordinate junior resources and BDO tax specialists to deliver exceptional client service.
• Own client relationships with the senior team, heavily involved in business development and innovation activities to support business growth.
• Consider a range of taxes including corporate, indirect and employment taxes; depth of tax experience, specifically TA&RM experience, with good commercial awareness.
• Identify and draw attention to opportunities for enhancing delivery and providing additional services to organisations.

Qualifications

• Key point of contact within the firm for our clients, together with the senior team.
• Experience of TA&RM work (tax strategy, SAO and CCO compliance, HMRC Business Risk Reviews, tax control framework and tax operating model).
• Strong presentation style and confidence in hosting workshops, training sessions and webinars, often to Board level.
• End-to-end project delivery experience, who can lead complex projects with quality advice.
• Keen interest in helping clients develop tax governance and developing bespoke scopes of work to meet client needs.
• Personal responsibility for own decisions and the actions of others.
• Degree level and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience.
• Educated to degree level, and/or CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent, or relevant experience.

Benefits

We’re committed to agile working, and we offer every colleague the opportunity to work in ways that suit our clients, the task at hand, our teams, and you. At BDO, we’ll help you achieve your personal goals and career ambitions, and we have programmes, resources, and frameworks that provide clarity and structure around career development. We’re in it together – mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture. From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs. We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues – BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences. With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO.

At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.