Job description
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Organisations today are faced with an increasingly complex global talent landscape. The workforce is more agile, diversified and 'on demand', leading organisations to re-evaluate their talent models and how they deploy teams globally.
We are offering a unique opportunity to join our team and work with Deloitte leaders to develop insights, build experience and truly add value to our client base. This successful team provides ample room for career development and progression.
Connect to your career at Deloitte
Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, we help our clients' become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.
What brings us all together at Deloitte? It's how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most .
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We are looking for experienced tax professionals to join our market-leading Private Client team in Reading.
Working under the Deloitte Private sub-brand, we have a multi-disciplinary team that focuses on building long-lasting client relationships and advising the wealthiest and most influential individuals and families, their structures, and their businesses.
We advise on all aspects of an individual's tax affairs. Many of our clients have complex personal wealth structures and business interests, and our advice is therefore varied and includes: the taxation of complex investment structures, residence and domicile matters, all shareholder tax matters with a particular regard to commercial transactions, corporate restructuring and capital taxes advice, and inheritance tax and succession planning.
You will become part of a very dynamic and successful team and help to grow the firm's presence in this market where we already have a great deal of experience and serve some of the wealthiest individuals and most successful privately owned businesses in the UK. The variety and complexity of our clients' affairs means that you will have plenty of development opportunities - both technically and personally - as well as the chance to learn and work with the market leaders.
We take individual development very seriously and as well as the opportunity to work on a range of diverse and challenging clients with direct interaction with the partners and directors in the team, you will also receive continuous on the job training.
Our performance management process is structured, transparent and interactive, ensuring you'll receive ongoing supportive feedback to help you achieve your goals.
As a Consultant, your responsibilities may include:
* Assist Associate Directors, Directors and Partners with our client relationships, which will include:
o Technical delivery
o Project management
o Client conversations
o Operational management
* Exercise commercial judgement, making decisions on how to progress work, in consultation with Associate Directors/Directors/Partners.
* Prepare high quality and technically accurate tax technical advice for our and deliver this advice in a straightforward manner to the client.
* Coach and mentor more junior members of the team who will assist you in your work but also be looking to you to help develop them.
* Coordinate the timely preparation and submission of tax returns to ensure clients obligations are met.
* Take responsibility for the timely delivery to our clients.
* Identify opportunities on existing accounts.
* Contribute towards our brand by building a network amongst professional advisors and potential clients.
Connect to your skills and professional experience
Successful candidates will have:
* Experience of advising high net worth individuals.
* ACA/CTA qualification or equivalent. Support will be available for CTA qualification if not already held.
* Excellent interpersonal skills, as well as sound written and oral skills.
* Experience of assisting in developing, and maintaining, client relationships.
* An appetite for business development, with appropriate support.
* An eagerness to develop your network, both within and external to the firm.
Connect to your business - Tax
Innovation and tax consultancy may not seem to go together, but that's exactly what you'll find at Deloitte. We're constantly seeking the new and working together to push the limits of what's possible. Discover a new kind of tax career that you can make your own.
Tax
Our comprehensive range of services encompasses everything from the completion of tax returns (corporation tax self-assessment) to complex consultancy assignments and strategic tax planning. We advise on corporate and general tax, international M&A, stamp tax, cross-border transfer pricing, reorganisations and reconstructions, and competent authority negotiations.
Personal independence
Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints (e.g., in relation to any financial interests and employment relationships). This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm, and also prohibitions on certain employment relationships (e.g., you are not permitted to hold a secondary employment role with SEC audit clients of the firm whilst being employed by the firm). The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process or you can contact the Independence team upon request.
Connect with your colleagues
"We advise some of the largest, most prestigious clients in the world, so the work is really challenging and exciting. We also have a fantastic team of smart, driven people, and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture where everyone's encouraged to be bold, creative, and ambitious." - Oliver, Tax
Our hybrid working policy
You'll be based in Reading with hybrid working.
At Deloitte we understand the importance of balancing your career alongside your home life. That's why we'll support you to work flexibly through our hybrid working policy. Depending on the requirements of your role, you'll have the opportunity to work in your local office, virtual collaboration spaces, client sites and remotely. You'll get the chance to meet face to face when needed, while you collaborate and learn from colleagues, share your experiences, and build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Please check with your recruiter for the specific working requirements that may apply for your role.
Connect to your return to work opportunity
Are you looking to return to the workplace after an extended career break?
For this role we can offer coaching and support designed for returners to refresh your knowledge and skills, and help your transition back into the workplace after a career break of two years or more. If this is relevant for you, just let your recruiter know when you make your application.
Our commitment to you
Making an impact is more than just what we do: it's why we're here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.
We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we're nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we'll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it's only when you're comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.
Your expertise is our capability, so we'll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it's from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you'll learn every day. Through world-class development, you'll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you'll learn how to lead.
Connect to your next step
A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you'll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You'll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you'll never stop growing, whatever your level.
Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers
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