Compliance Officer à United States

Corporate Tax Compliance Director

The Grant Thornton Advisors (NI) Tax Team is a growing team of over 70 specialists with deep industry, sector and technical knowledge. Our Corporation Tax Compliance client base is experiencing exceptional growth across all industries and sectors, with a strong focus on OMB’s and large groups, both in the local market and on an international scale.

We are seeking to recruit a talented, ambitious leader to join our Corporate Tax Compliance team as Associate Director/Director in Belfast to build on our continuing momentum and seize the significant opportunities ahead.

As Associate Director/Director, you will use your technical knowledge and experience to help lead an established team and play an active role supporting the firm’s Partners in developing new business.

This is a leadership role within our team that provides an opportunity to become a key part of the business at a pivotal moment and will offer attractive career development and progression opportunities.

Main responsibilities will include some or all of the following:

• Autonomy to lead engagements to deliver corporate tax compliance services to a portfolio of clients that are sizable in both scope and scale by proactively providing intelligent and creative solutions to complex technical tax issues.

• Act as a subject matter expert for specific tax issues associated with large corporates including corporate interest restriction, Country-by-Country reporting and SAO.

• Review and approve corporation tax deliverable ensuring all comply with relevant tax laws while identifying and evaluating potential risks and opportunities.

• Ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships, understanding the clients business, strategy and goals.

• Pivotal role in identifying opportunities to provide additional services to new and existing clients.

• Seek to improve and oversee robust process for tax compliance services, ensuring efficiency and quality control.

• Actively manage financial operations of the team, delivering on budgets and meeting own financial targets set.

• Leads, manages, motivates and coaches a team of tax professionals providing guidance and technical support.

• Collaborate effectively with the wider firm and third party stakeholders to provide integrated services.

Skills and attributes:

• ACA/ACCA and/or CTA qualified.

• Significant post qualification experience of working in a corporation tax department of large practice. Experience within a Big Four or top-tier professional services firm is desirable, although equivalent experience in industry will be considered.

• Significant time spent in leadership capacity, taking a proactive interest in the team's performance, development and wellbeing.

Life at Grant Thornton

Reward and benefits:

Our reward and benefits are designed to create an environment where our people can flourish. We are committed to building a culture where our people have access to the necessary benefits to help promote a healthy lifestyle and thrive.

Equity, diversity and inclusion
At Grant Thornton, we provide equitable opportunities for all our colleagues. We are a responsible, sustainable business where equity,diversityand inclusion(ED&I)isattheforefrontofourworkplace culture agenda,and today,we continue to build and develop on our existing ED&I structure and strategy to meet our workplace culture needs. People are at the heart of our business and teams built with varied backgrounds, racial differences, cultures, sexual orientations, religious orientations, ages, gender identities, abilities and family types present diverse viewpoints, which need to be heard and valued.

We are all at our best when we are able to be ourselves and we view integrity and authenticity as integral values to bring to our day-to-day work-life at the firm. We are excited to see the personality and perspectives you will bring to our team because we know we will all benefit from them. Diversity of thought, background and experience enables better decision-making, improves the quality of our delivery, and helps us to meet the needs of our clients. Our firm is built on people and their ideas, so we want to hear all the new perspectives and fresh thinking you have to offer. You form the bedrock of our firm’s best-practice principles, and we will champion you as leaders from day one.

Recognition:

We want to create a culture of recognition and celebrating success, by saying thank you to people who surpass our expectations and recognising the right values and behaviours. Our Shout Out recognition scheme is our way of highlighting and promoting achievements. Whether you simply want to say thank you, celebrate a special occasion or give an award for doing something exceptional, you can do all of this and more through the scheme.

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