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About the Role
Grant Thornton's Financial Services (FS) Tax practice seeks an experienced Associate Director to deliver transaction tax services. This role involves advising clients throughout the deal lifecycle, from initial proposals to post-deal advice, and contributing to practice growth by building client relationships.
Responsibilities
- Provide tax structuring advice and undertake tax due diligence on buy-side and sell-side transactions for private equity and corporate clients in the financial services sector.
- Lead alongside Transaction Services teams to ensure seamless integration of work.
- Lead due diligence meetings with target businesses, oversee analysis, and review reports.
- Prepare and review structuring reports considering tax implications and commercial requirements.
- Review forecast models, funds-flows, and legal documentation.
- Collaborate with external contacts (private equity funds, corporate clients, law firms, intermediaries) to drive business development.
- Engage in business development activities, including proposal preparation and client presentations.
- Manage project budgets, ensure timely billing and fee collection, and minimize debtors.
- Produce well-supported technical research using legislation, guidance, and firm resources.
- Support the training and development of the team.
Requirements
- Professional qualification (CTA / ACA / ACCA or equivalent).
- Confidence in managing a portfolio of Financial Services clients.
- UK corporation tax compliance and/or M&A experience.
- Experience in client handling and project management.
- Experience of advising on technical tax matters.
- Demonstrable experience of managing multiple deliverables, prioritizing tasks, and meeting deadlines.
Skills
- Transaction tax services
- Tax structuring advice
- Tax due diligence
- Client relationship management
- Project management
- Business development
- Technical research
- Agile approach to working with different projects and people
- Transfer pricing
- R&D
- VAT
- Employment taxes
- Stamp duty
- Share transactions/share option schemes
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Flexible working
- Reduced hours
- Job shares
Experience Level
- Associate Director
- Experienced
Education Level
- Professional qualification (CTA / ACA / ACCA or equivalent)
Benefits
- Competitive salary and reward package
- Tailored development programmes
- Access to coaching
- Flexible bank holidays
- Pension
- Life assurance
- Private medical insurance
- Additional holiday purchasing
- Health benefits
- Shopping discounts
- Gym memberships
- Financial advice
About the Company
- Grant Thornton provides audit, tax, and advisory services.
- The company empowers clients through strategic insight, curiosity, and genuine partnership.
- They empower their people with real opportunity, an inclusive culture, and work-life balance.
- With over 5,000 people in the UK and a presence in 150 global markets, they are on a journey from great to exceptional.
- The culture is inclusive, creating environments where all people can flourish.
- Values include purposefully driven, actively curious, and candid but kind.