Associate Director - Birmingham, United Kingdom - Grant Thornton UK LLP
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Grant Thornton UK LLP is part of a global network of independent audit, tax and advisory firms, made up of some 58,000 people in over 135 countries.
Job Description:
Approaching personal matters and corporate advice separately can lead to missed opportunities.
We deal with both to bridge the gap and ensure our client's needs are met, now and for the long-term.
When someone is simultaneously a business owner, shareholder and individual this means taking a comprehensive approach to maximise opportunities.Finding time to handle personal affairs while building a business isn't easy. That's why we build long-term relationships.
We can proactively signpost milestones on your business journey, and can react with agility to commercial or legislative change impacting your world.
A look into the roleAs an Associate Director within our Private Tax (Entrepreneurs and Business Tax) team you will:
- Provide expert tax advice to business owners, shareholders and HNW individuals
- Advise on the tax implications of funding structures, acquisitions, disposals, corporate restructuring
- Simplify complex tax matters for a range of clients, eg ownership transfers, family arrangements
- Engender trust and respect from clients by producing high quality tax advice accurately, delivering on expectations and deadlines
- Lead from the front in regards to delivering client work, engaging the Private and wider Tax teams to ensure correct skill utilisation on all projects.
- Take responsibility for developing more junior team members, understanding their carer aspiration and support in this delivery.
- Be actively involved in client meetings, concisely and confidently answering client queries.
- Provide intelligent and creative solutions to client tax issues both reactively and proactively, taking an active approach to crossselling wider products solutions for other teams around the GT network.
Joining us as an Associate Director in Private Tax the minimum criteria you'll need is a professional qualification (CTA / ACA / ACCA or equivalent) with post qualification experience, and to be confident managing a portfolio of HNW / Corporate tax clients.
It would be great if you also had some of the following skills, but don't worry if you don't tick every box, we'll help you develop along the way.
- Experience advising Business owners, shareholders, families and individual on complex tax matters
- An eagerness to develop deep knowledge of the firm's products, services and capabilities
Embracing uniqueness, the culture at Grant Thornton thrives on the contributions of all our people, we never settle for what is easy, we look beyond to deliver the right thing, for everyone.
Building an inclusive culture, where we value difference and respect our colleagues helps our people to perform at the best of their ability and realise their potential.
Our open and accessible culture means you'll interact with leaders who are interested in you and everything you bring to our firm.
That's why we give you the freedom to bring your whole self to work and pursue your passions inside and outside of work.
We're always happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares - we'll support you to balance your work and life.
Life is more than work.
The things you do, and the people you're with outside of work matter, that's why we're happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles, and we'll always do our best to keep your work and life in balance.
The impact you can make here will go far beyond your day job.From secondments, to fundraising for local charities, or investing in entrepreneurs in the developing world, you'll be giving back to society.
It's that drive to do the right thing that runs through our every move, grounded in our CLEARR values - Collaboration, Leadership, Excellence, Agility, Respect and Responsibility.
We're looking for people who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations.People who want to be able to proudly do what's right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves.
It's how it should be.LI-BW1
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