Overview Our personal tax specialists within EY Private Tax work with a wide range of individuals including chief executives, entrepreneurs, private equity and hedge fund principals, family offices and celebrities to plan and report their personal tax affairs. This includes tax return preparation, optimising their wealth structuring from a global tax perspective, estate and succession planning and inheritance tax. Our client base is a mix of UK and non-UK domiciled/resident individuals. The Opportunity This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious individual to join EY's specialist team based in Leeds. The successful candidate will have an opportunity to work with our excellent existing clients, providing a great opportunity to build and expand their network and be instrumental in winning new business. We are currently looking to expand our team and are keen to speak with existing Tax Directors or experienced Senior Tax Managers, who have a strong brand in the local market, a proven track record of building relationships with internal and external stakeholders and a passion for delivering exceptional client service. We are looking for the right individual to join our team and help contribute to our growth ambition at this exciting time. Responsibilities

Pursuit of business development opportunities identified by yourself and your network, other members of the EY Private Tax team or other service lines at EY (e.g., through audit, corporate finance or wider tax relationships) Management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects for clients, ensuring technical excellence and a practical / business driven approach is taken Provision of development support to junior members of the team through effective supervision, coaching and mentoring Contribution to people initiatives, including retaining and training our team Significant role in the management of the team both in terms of strategy and operations and also through managing junior staff development and assignments Client driven and strategically and commercially aware Strong tax technical skills Strong client relationship management skills with ability to develop quality outputs to clients Negotiation skills, able to sustain opinion and handle challenges Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work Effective time management, ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral Good knowledge of advising a range of company owners including AIM listed, PE backed, Family Owned and OMB

Qualifications and experience

To qualify for the role you must have: ACA / CA / Tax Inspectors with full Technical Training course / Law qualification / Tax specialist qualification / or breadth of knowledge equivalent to a Tax specialist qualification Strong tax technical skills Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work Experience of coaching and developing more junior staff

Ideal additional experience

Project management skills, plan and prioritize work, meet deadlines, monitor own budget Ability to solve problems creatively and pragmatically

What we look for

Team player: ability to integrate with new teams quickly Outgoing with good relationship skills and the ability to deliver quality output Excellent communicator in range of situations both written and oral Change oriented with flexible approach

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel regularly, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. Additional information EY Talent Community: If this opportunity does not align with your current objectives or preferences, you can join our online Tax community here at EY. EY builds a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. EY teams work across assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions in more than 150 countries. We offer a competitive remuneration package including a comprehensive Total Rewards package with flexible working options, holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and discounts. Plus, the following benefits: coaching and feedback from engaging colleagues, opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career, and the freedom to handle your role in a way that suits you. #J-18808-Ljbffr