Forensic Tax Expert - London, United Kingdom - Enable recruitment

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Salary of up to £75,000 per annum:

Exciting opportunity to progress your career:

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Excellent benefits
We are looking for a Forensic Tax Expert to join my clients Financial Forensics team.

reporting to the Head of Financial Forensics, you will be focusing on the tax matters that occur during the financial remedy process on divorce, and the implementation of financial remedy orders.

A client facing role, you will be fully embedded into client facing teams, which will involve attending meetings with counsel and clients, and attending court in an advisory capacity.

This role will suit someone who wants to be involved with the interface between the law and taxation.

What you'll be doing

Familiarity with the main taxes and issues relevant in HNW/UHNW divorce, including domicile, Capital Gains Tax, Inheritance Tax and the major reliefs/exemptions.
Identify taxation that would be applicable for an individual in a wide range of situations including share schemes, EBTs, inheritance, property purchases and sales.
Calculate the appropriate tax that would be applicable on the sale or transfer of assets, identifying applicable reliefs and any taxation risks (such as TiS or TAAR on a business sale).
Ascertain whether and in what circumstances the tax on the sale of an asset could be mitigated, deferred and fairly allocated between divorcing parties.
Calculate how taxation on divorce could affect Res/Non-Doms.
Advise as to the position with regard to Statutory Residency and other tests.
Maintain your own CPD, including staying abreast of all changes in tax law.

What you'll need to apply

A relevant accounting or tax qualification (CTA, ACA, ACCA).
2 years postqualification work in tax advice, including both individual and company Taxes.
Ideally, some experience of international elements of tax.
Ideally, some experience of HMRC's investigations and enquiries process.

What you'll get in return for your talents