Department:
Tax
Employment Type:
Full Time
Location:
Gatwick Office
Reporting To:
Declan O'Connell
Menzies is an equal opportunities employer which means that we recruit, employ, train, pay, and promote regardless of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, disability or age. We are building a first-class team and, to do so, we know that we need a diverse mix of talented people doing their best work.
Description This is a key role within the Business and Corporate tax team and the successful candidate will be responsible for delivering tax compliance and tax advisory services across a diverse mix of owner managed companies as well as some large and international groups operating across a variety of industries.
This is your chance to be part of an accountancy firm that values its people as much as its clients.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a portfolio of corporate tax compliance work, including responsibility for WIP management and billing.
Advising and assisting OMB’s in respect of their business and tax requirements, for example succession planning, remuneration planning, timing of capital expenditure.
Advising and supporting entrepreneurial businesses throughout their lifecycle including on protecting and leveraging IP and associated restructurings, determining the right business structure, incentivising staff, growing internationally and building and protecting value for the shareholders.
Advise on the tax elements of equity incentivisation, such as the EMI option scheme.
Proactively involved in networking, proposals and growing the corporate tax portfolio in Gatwick.
Identifying opportunities for tax planning, risk mitigation and cross-selling between service lines to ensure clients receive a proactive and effective service.
Training and mentoring junior colleagues within the Business Tax Team.
Ensuring the Firm’s technical, ethical, risk and compliance procedures are adhered to in all cases.
Skills, Knowledge & Expertise
Qualified accountant and/or CIOT qualified tax adviser with qualified experience in a tax related role.
Corporate tax technical and practical knowledge, including tax accounting.
Good knowledge of tax issues affecting OMB’s and their shareholders.
Knowledge of other business taxes and tax reporting processes.
Experience of working with corporate and entrepreneurial clients and managing at a senior level.
Knowledge of UK accounting standards and competent in interpreting accounts and other financial information.
Strong IT skills including MS Office. Alphatax an advantage but not essential.
Strong communication and organisation skills.
Job Benefits
Career Development: From learning opportunities to career coaching, we’ll help you achieve your goals.
Competitive Benefits: Private medical cover, pension matching, and enhanced parental leave, to name a few.
Flexibility That Works for You: Agile working is embedded in our culture.
Perks That Go Beyond: From volunteering days to wellbeing initiatives, we care about your whole self.
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