Overview

Associate Director, Tax Audit, Business Tax, Compliance and Reporting

The Business Tax practice at Deloitte is offering an exciting opportunity to join our national tax reporting and audit of tax team, based throughout the UK. The team consists of tax reporting specialists who work with a wide range of businesses including UK and foreign listed, private equity backed and family-owned companies. You can expect to work across a variety of industry sectors, including nationally and internationally known businesses across all key sectors of the economy. The role will be varied and will range from complex tax audits of listed and private businesses, to multinational group reporting work, to supporting private equity backed businesses to account for tax on transactions.

As the tax landscape evolves with changes to tax legislation, increased media focus, technology advancements, and global client requirements, the challenges in reporting and communicating tax risks and outcomes are becoming more complex. We work closely with colleagues across core audit, accounting advisory and valuations, and alongside tax subject matter experts to provide a comprehensive audit of tax and end-to-end tax reporting service.

You will be part of a national team that delivers high-quality tax audits and tax reporting services, and you will interact with prestigious client organisations.

Responsibilities

• Tax audit & reporting specialist
• Provide deep tax accounting and tax technical expertise on a wide variety of issues across a range of sectors
• Lead the relationship with the main Deloitte audit team and handle complex tax and tax accounting technical matters on audit engagements
• Coordinate with colleagues across service lines to plan and manage delivery of tax reporting advisory and outsource work
• Be the main point of contact for the client’s tax and finance team on tax reporting matters
• Manage a team of tax and tax reporting specialists, including overseas teams, to deliver complex audit of tax and tax reporting engagements

National role

• Input into the wider Deloitte agenda on excellence in tax audit and tax accounting
• Contribute to leadership and development of the national tax reporting and audit of tax team

Skills and professional experience

• Experience of tax audit work in a Big 4 environment or similar (people from reporting roles in industry will be considered)
• ICAEW, CTA or equivalent qualifications
• Experience in preparing or reviewing reporting schedules and tax accounting disclosures under IFRS, FRS102 and US GAAP
• Ability to integrate and work effectively within high performing teams
• Delegation and leadership skills, and ability to be clear and concise when instructing junior team members
• High quality business writing and effective communication skills
• Ability to work closely with audit teams and clients, applying practical and commercial concepts to technical work
• Ability to effectively present to clients and internal teams
• Organised and self-motivated

Our values and approach

Connect to your career at Deloitte. Deloitte drives progress by investing in outstanding people, building diverse teams, and empowering them to reach for more. Our values guide decisions and actions: lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact.

Working arrangements

We operate a hybrid working policy. You’ll be based in UK locations with hybrid working. Depending on the role, you may work from a local office, client sites, virtual spaces or remotely. Specific working requirements will be provided by your recruiter.

Our commitment to you

We aim to create an environment where you can make an impact, bring your true self to work, and continue growing through world-class development. Your expertise is our capability, and we’ll support your wellbeing and growth at every level.

Next steps

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Job details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Accounting/Auditing and Finance
• Industries: Accounting

Location: West Midlands, England, United Kingdom