Consultant, Corporate Tax Compliance and Advisory, Business Tax

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Join a team of leading tax professionals in the fast-paced and challenging world of Corporate Tax.

The tax landscape is a constantly changing working environment; with changes to tax legislation, increased media focus and scrutiny, technology advancements, and the increasingly global reach of clients, all coming together to shape an exciting and challenging future in the market for tax services. And our team is at the forefront of that future.

Deloitte's corporate tax team has a market leading reputation; bringing together a unique blend of consulting, technology, tax technical and tax reporting experience to help businesses meet the challenges of multi-jurisdictional tax operations. Our clients sit across the listed, international and private and PE backed segments. They are all dynamic businesses with exciting strategies which brings a plethora of domestic and international tax needs.

Joining the team will give you the opportunity to develop strong relationships with senior tax and finance leaders across a range of industries, helping them achieve their business goals and address their tax requirements. We can offer a genuinely varied role where you can develop your career.

Connect to your career at Deloitte

Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, that covers audit, risk advisory, and consulting services across tax, legal, business, technology and corporate finance, 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.

Connect to your opportunity

You will use commercial awareness and technical knowledge, along with leveraging the skills and expertise of colleagues from across our Business Tax practice, to deliver the best possible experience and outcomes for our clients in tax compliance and advisory projects.

You will have the opportunity to become a people manager and a coach, with development of the team at the heart of the role.

You will be a confident team player and enjoy sharing your knowledge and expertise with others, as well as continuing to build your own technical expertise or specialism.

We are seeking to hire Consultants in Scotland, at Experienced Consultant (Manager equivalent) and newly qualified level (Assistant Manager equivalent).

A role within the Business Tax team can involve:

• Acting as the main contact for your client portfolio – building deep trusted client relationships and being responsible for quality, delivery and all aspects of client service on the engagement, including compliance and advisory services;
• Using your knowledge of your clients' businesses to help bring tax advisory and solutions – taking a leading role in delivering these advisory projects (including in an M&A context) and working with our specialist teams (e.g. transfer pricing) and colleagues in other jurisdictions across the Deloitte network;
• Developing an understanding of your clients' tax data and technologies, and building your experience of our tax management consulting advisory services, to identify and help deliver improvements to your clients' tax compliance and reporting processes, technologies and governance – offering a holistic solution;
• Having the opportunity to work on the tax audits of major multinationals, identifying and resolving material tax technical issues and reviewing the accuracy of tax reporting.
• Mentoring more junior members of the team, playing an active role in their development;
• Working across a range of industries (including Financial Services, Consumer Business, Energy & Resources, Technology, Media and Telecommunications);
• Managing diverse teams within an inclusive team culture where people are recognised for their contribution.

With the breadth and depth of our Scotland Business Tax Team, we are able to adapt the roles of our Consultants to fit with your particular skills and interests. This could be to give you the right balance between advisory and compliance work, or to enable you to focus in a particular industry (eg Financial Services or Energy & Resources).

Connect to your skills and professional experience

Our people are talented, outgoing and flexible individuals who are confident working side by side with senior personnel to become trusted business advisors.

They have deep experience in their corporate tax technical specialism but can adapt to the ever-evolving world at the leading edge of tax management consultancy.

To qualify for the role you should be/have:

• ACA/CTA or equivalent qualification or experience.
• Proven track of tax experience, in industry or a professional services firm.
• Day to day management of a portfolio of clients.
• Relationship management with key UK and International contacts.
• Managing a team of individuals to deliver tax services to a varied portfolio of clients.
• Delivery and management of tax advisory projects, potentially including international restructuring and refinancing, transfer pricing and M&A projects.
• Managing and overseeing compliance and advisory projects, with regards to managing client and statutory deadlines, billing requirements, and delegating effectively to both UK and overseas teams.
• Dealing with HM Revenue and Customs on technical matters.
• Excellent communication and project management skills.

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.

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

“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.”

"You never have to do it all on your own here. It's great to know that we're all in it together; we're much stronger that way and it's healthier for everyone too."

-Anita, Tax Consulting

Our hybrid working policy

You'll be based in Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow with hybrid working. Our hybrid model enables our people to collaborate, connect and innovate in both a virtual and physical capacity. As well as remote working, you'll attend your local office, virtual collaboration spaces and client sites, depending on the requirements of the role.

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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