Director, Portfolio Tax

Football; Greater London; On-site; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services firm in Greater London is seeking a professional to build and maintain tax relationships with CFOs and financial controllers. The successful candidate will ensure high-quality service delivery and support junior staff development within a collaborative team. Strong UK tax knowledge and experience with private equity clients are essential. The firm offers a dynamic environment for advancing your career in tax advisory.

Qualifications

• Strong technical background in UK tax is essential.
• Experience in coaching and mentoring junior team members.
• Understanding of private equity sector is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain tax relationships with clients.
• Ensure timely delivery of high-quality tax services.
• Incorporate AI into tax service provision.
• Contribute to team strategy and management.
• Network internally and externally.
• Develop junior team members through coaching.
• Assist with tax opportunities for clients.

Skills

ACA / CA / CTA

Strong UK tax technical skills

Experience of coaching and developing more junior staff

Experience of advising private equity backed clients

Job description

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The opportunity

EY Tax is a market leader, renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering our people to shape their own careers. Our diverse, collaborative team advises on high–profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation and a genuine focus on continuous development. Join us to work on challenging, multi–country projects in a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.

Key responsibilities

• Building and maintaining tax relationships with CFOs, financial controllers and heads of tax at private equity backed clients.
• Ensuring we provide the highest levels of service to our clients through the timely production of high quality tax deliverables.
• Considering the use of AI and incorporating into the provision of our tax services.
• Being an active part of the portfolio companies tax team, contributing to the strategy and management of the team.
• Building networks and personal relationships both internally and externally.
• Developing junior team members through coaching and mentoring.
• Assisting partners and directors with the origination of tax opportunities on new and existing clients.

Skills and attributes for success

What we look for

• ACA / CA / CTA
• Strong UK tax technical skills
• Experience of coaching and developing more junior staff.
• Experience of advising private equity backed clients.

What we offer you

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