US Tax Senior Associate

HireIQ; Greater London; Remote; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible team

Professional development

Job summary

HireIQ seeks a tax professional to develop expertise in US corporate and partnership tax within an international practice. You will manage clients, review complex US returns, conduct technical research, and contribute to advisory projects.

Working within a collaborative, predominantly virtual environment, you will mentor junior colleagues, stay current on US tax developments, and participate in cross-border client engagements with private equity funds.

Qualifications

• Current US CPA, Enrolled Agent or equivalent qualification preferred, or working towards one.
• At least two years' experience in US corporate and/or partnership tax compliance, ideally in a leading international firm.
• Strong technical knowledge of US taxation with excellent organisational, communication and analytical skills.
• Experience with private equity funds would be advantageous.
• Proficiency in Excel and major tax preparation software is required.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a predominantly virtual team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing a portfolio of corporate and group clients.
• Review US corporate and partnership tax returns, including supporting calculations, and prepare complex returns where required.
• Research US tax legislation and technical concepts to deliver accurate, practical solutions for clients.
• Prepare budgets and contribute to the delivery of tax advisory projects.
• Maintain regular client communication and support the delivery of high-quality client service.
• Guide and support junior team members in their professional development.
• Keep up to date with developments in US taxation, relevant legislation and tax preparation technology.
• Develop advisory, commercial and leadership skills through exposure to clients' businesses.

Skills

US tax knowledge

Client communication

Research skills

Tax software

Team mentoring

Education

US CPA/EA or pursuing

Job description

• Develop your expertise in US corporate and partnership tax within an international tax practice.
• Gain exposure to private equity funds and complex international client portfolios.
• Build your advisory skills through technical research and client-focused projects.
• Take on greater responsibility while supporting and mentoring junior team members.
• Work within a collaborative, flexible team with opportunities for professional development.

Our client is an established international tax advisory practice supporting businesses and investment structures with complex US tax compliance and advisory requirements. This is an opportunity to develop your technical expertise while gaining broader commercial and client-facing experience.

The Role

• Assist in managing a portfolio of corporate and group clients.
• Review US corporate and partnership tax returns, including supporting calculations, and prepare complex returns where required.
• Research US tax legislation and technical concepts to deliver accurate, practical solutions for clients.
• Prepare budgets and contribute to the delivery of tax advisory projects.
• Maintain regular client communication and support the delivery of high-quality client service.
• Guide and support junior team members in their professional development.
• Keep up to date with developments in US taxation, relevant legislation and tax preparation technology.
• Develop your advisory, commercial and leadership skills through exposure to clients' businesses.

Your Experience

• A current US CPA, Enrolled Agent or equivalent qualification is preferred, or you should be working towards one.
• At least two years' experience in US corporate and/or partnership tax compliance, ideally gained within a leading international professional services firm or specialist tax advisory practice.
• Strong technical knowledge of US taxation, with excellent organisational, communication and analytical skills.
• Experience with private equity funds would be advantageous.
• Proficiency in Excel and major tax preparation software is required.
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a predominantly virtual team is essential.

The Rewards

• Exposure to international clients and complex US tax matters.
• Opportunities to broaden your technical and advisory experience.
• Greater responsibility across client portfolios and projects.
• The chance to develop leadership skills and support junior colleagues.
• A collaborative working environment that values independent thinking and professional growth.