Financial Services

Pwc

Financial Services

Salary Not Specified

Pwc, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 31 Aug | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 562080de662e48a5bb922715d0e0e63b

Full Job Description

A career in our Financial Services Tax practice, within Private Client Tax, will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients meet their tax obligations while managing the impact tax has on their cross jurisdictional affairs. You'll advise clients on their US and UK tax affairs, while acting as a trusted advisor feeding in on any tax consideration to be had when making financial decisions. You'll also help individuals understand where the primary right to tax lies in different scenarios, as well as providing advice on tax implications of movement of funds. Our team helps our private clients navigate the frequently changing and complex landscape of having exposure to both US and UK taxation, and manage the international tax environment related to stringent reporting requirements. You'll help our clients with their tax structuring while helping to address the challenges of the continuously changing tax world, both where they are resident and where their citizenship lies.
We help our clients stay ahead of changes that impact their businesses, navigating complexity and risk. We deliver deep tax technical, people and legal expertise, while providing the critical context to make informed and compliant decisions. With clients ranging from multinational organisations and public sector bodies to entrepreneurs and family businesses, the work we do is diverse.

Our Private Client US/UK team help our clients navigate the frequently changing and complex landscape of having exposure to both US and UK taxation, and manage the international tax environment related to stringent reporting requirements.

A career in our team will provide you with the opportunity to advise clients on their US and UK tax affairs, while acting as a trusted advisor feeding in on any tax considerations to be had when making financial decisions or acquiring assets. You will also help individuals understand where the primary right to tax lies in different scenarios, as well as providing advice on tax implications of movement of funds.

We value curious minds and collaborative spirits, working together to help clients navigate the ever changing tax landscape. As part of the team you'll be actively encouraged to consult, to share specialist knowledge and new ideas as we continue to innovate to deliver a best in class service.

Responsibilities

We help our clients stay ahead of changes that impact their personal finances, businesses, while navigating complexity and risk.

We deliver deep tax technical, people and legal expertise, while providing the critical context to make informed and compliant decisions.

With clients ranging from ultra high net worth individuals to entrepreneurs and family businesses, the work we do is diverse.

We work within PwC's International Private Client Network, collaborating widely to offer a holistic, end to end service to our clients. We value curious minds and collaborative spirits, working together to help clients navigate the ever changing US/UK tax landscape.

As part of the team you will be actively encouraged to consult, to share specialist knowledge and new ideas as we continue to innovate to deliver a best in class service., We are looking to hire a Senior Associate based in our London office with experience of advising high net worth individuals, private equity executives and business owners on a broad range of complex US/UK tax matters. This is a client facing role where the responsibilities will include but not limited to the following:

  • Assisting with the management of a diverse and broad portfolio of client engagements, while delegating responsibility to junior staff (Associates) and consulting Managers, Senior Managers and Directors where applicable.


  • Working closely with experienced Private Client Partners, Directors, Senior Managers & Managers and having the responsibility of helping develop new client relationships and deliver complex projects, identifying and pursuing new opportunities from within our market.


  • Maintaining a level of relevant US & UK tax knowledge, staying current with technical developments including changes in tax law and legislation.


  • Preparing advice for clients and internal stakeholders on the latest tax technical issues, including delivering sessions with senior management at client /knowledge sharing events.


  • Supervising, coaching and providing regular feedback to Associates within the team while also keeping more senior stakeholders updated on progress.

    The successful candidate will possess initiative, drive and proven ability to work with a growing team, possessing the personal skills to maintain deep, trusted long-term relationships with our clients and contacts in the market. The successful candidate will have the following skills and experience:


  • Relevant, detailed and up-to-date US and UK tax knowledge in the personal tax space is essential. Experience of dealing with complex tax issues facing owners, founders and executives, as well as privately or family owned businesses is highly relevant.


  • Strong analytical & technical skills with attention to detail to ensure accurate tax calculations and compliance.


  • Experience in researching and preparing advice on international aspects such as residence, domicile and arriving/leaving the US and the UK is desirable as many of our clients have a global footprint and are internationally mobile.


  • Project management skills - being able to manage several demanding client projects while remaining resilient and planning workload for themselves and others.


  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to meet several deadlines throughout the year and deliver high-quality work.


  • Excellent communication skills - the candidate will be expected to be one of the points of contact on complex client engagements in their portfolio while supporting a range of stakeholders including client contacts and PwC staff.


  • Excellent written and verbal communication - providing thorough and robust preparation of written deliverables, including reports, technical memos and other concise advice for clients.


  • Training, coaching and delegation - the successful candidate will help other Senior Associates in the team train, coach, develop and delegate to a team of associates; helping them grow their tax technical expertise alongside their client management skills.


  • Efficient use of technology - in managing client and contact relationships, pursuing opportunities and overseeing the delivery of tax returns and written deliverables.


  • ACA,CTA or ATT qualified or demonstrate relevant work experience


  • Enrolled Agent desirable but not required, Your intellect, willingness to learn, ability to build relationships, put yourself in others' shoes, while always making a positive impact with our clients and each other.

    Our values define how we do things. And our purpose is why we exist - now more than ever - to build trust in society and solve important problems for our clients and our communities. In a world we no longer recognise, we need to rely on the strength and agility of our people to help us to navigate these uncertain times.


  • We're committed to ensuring that care and our people's wellbeing remains central to our culture. While we may not know what's ahead, we can do all we can to help shape the future. As we continue to navigate this unprecedented time, it's important that we support our people, to help them take care of themselves and to ensure the right support is available when it's needed.

    For now, we ask you to join our talent network and stay in touch with what's happening in real time, including new possibilities as they arise. Visit our website for more information on how we're responding to this pandemic and what changes we're making to our recruitment process.

    Stay safe and stay connected in this rapidly changing world.

    PwC

    Opportunities are at the heart of a career with us. Opportunities for you to sharpen your skills, collaborate with experts, build lasting relationships and make an impact in a place where people, quality and value mean everything.

    Our offer to you...

    · Be part of the world's leading professional services network and enjoy the benefits that come with that.

    · Meet and collaborate with highly talented people from diverse backgrounds, developing new ways of thinking, creating value for you, for PwC and for our clients.

    · Work in a challenging and stimulating environment where you'll be inspired to reach your full potential.

    · Identify and develop your skills, build on your existing strengths and discover new ones you didn't know you had. Watch your expertise and influence grow with us., The skills, insights and connections you develop at PwC are career defining wherever your career may take you. It's the opportunity of a lifetime. Take it.

    No matter which area of the business you choose to join, all offer the same deal. The opportunity to grow as an individual, to meet new people, and build lasting relationships that will stay with you for life. All whilst making an impact in a place where people, quality, and value, mean everything. Your hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary and a personally tailored benefits package.