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Tax Partner

If you are currently a Financial Services Tax Director exploring opportunities with further progression, this is a perfect opportunity to fast track to Partner! If you are going above and beyond but seeing a block in being able to progress to Partner then please get in contact. This role will offer a clear and transparent line to Partnership for the right candidate. You will be able to take ownership and help grow this very profitable service line as well as working alongside some market leaders in the Financial Services Tax space. The incoming individual will perform a trusted adviser role working with financial institutions to develop and execute effective global tax methodologies. About You A successful history of working as a trusted adviser within a Big 4/Mid-Tier or Law Firm Commercially astute and a proven Track record of successful business development initiatives Wants to be part of the next successful chapter for this firm’s growth Great people management skills, including the ability to help support junior colleagues with their progression in the team This is a key hire and a big role for the incoming candidate, and you'll require a driven and self-starting mindset to achieve success. It'd be well suited to a Director with a good network from which to leverage your relationships.

Associate Director

Qubic is a national group of tax and estate specialists, with offices in London (the Gherkin) and the North (Newcastle), which provide tax and estate planning advice to a range of owner managed business clients across the UK. For over 12 years we have employed the services of a range of experts including accountants, solicitors, tax advisers, and ex-HMRC Tax Inspectors. Our staff are recognised by a number of professional bodies as a result, and we are accredited with the Investors in People Gold Award. The Group includes various entities with a wealth of expertise, experience and knowledge within the wider business environment, as well as through our affiliated companies, which enables us to advise clients on a wide range of tax and estate matters. Our niche focus, which is Director led, has allowed us to build a client base which includes many owner-managed businesses, high net worth individuals, entrepreneurs, family businesses, listed companies and LLPs. We advise clients in all sectors, and our aim is to work closely with clients to achieve the most tax efficient outcomes for their particular requirements. Our Group does not provide compliance, audit or general accountancy work which allows us to partner with existing advisors, particularly on transactional based assignments. Our focus is on specialised tax advice and structuring, tax investigation & dispute resolution, with an array of trustee services. We have long standing relationships across the UK with accountancy/tax firms, law firms and financial advisers, with a focus on exceptional client service and delivery. Overview: We are recruiting an Associate Director in our London office in 30 St Mary Axe (The Gherkin) who will work as part of a larger tax advisory team and be responsible for the delivery of bespoke tax solutions to a wide portfolio of clients. The successful candidate will also be involved in business development for the firm, working to identify opportunities and to develop and maintain professional relationships with a range of clients and their advisers across the UK. Introduction to the Role: The successful candidate will be responsible for the provision of technical support to both our Tax Associate and Business Development teams. This role plays a vital part in both the delivery of client advice and the maintenance and development of client and adviser relationships. As such, this role will include: Maintaining and being responsible for your own portfolio of clients in respect of which the firm is engaged to provide tax advisory assistance and as part of the wider tax advisory team Working closely with Directors and the broader tax advisory team to deliver the diverse and innovative range of tax solutions that we can offer to clients and their advisers Developing and growing professional relationships with both clients and advisers across the UK through effective and efficient account management Ongoing management of client and adviser queries from a technical, practical and commercial perspective Requirements: Whilst any successful candidate will undertake a detailed and comprehensive internal training programme to ensure they are fully understanding of any tax advisory work being carried out by the firm, it is anticipated that the successful individual will have strong technical knowledge of a number of tax services and solutions which may include: Assisting clients in planning, implementing and completing corporate restructure exercises of varying sizes Advising a range of clients and professional advisers in relation to profits and capital Advising on opportunities in relation to Trusts Advising clients in relation to queries around IHT, Trusts, Estate Planning and Protection of Assets Knowledge of relevant areas including ITEPA 2003, Corporation Tax Acts and Employment-related Securities & Transactions in Securities legislation, particularly to SME’s, It is anticipated that the successful candidate will be seeking an opportunity in which they can build upon existing experience gained in a recent tax or accountancy role and should be able to demonstrate: Strong organisational skills and excellent attention to detail Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, coupled with the ability to influence key decision makers within organisations A strong personal drive and desire to succeed, working both autonomously and as part of a wider team The ability to understand and confidently relay complex technical concepts

European Tax Manager

Navitas is a leading global education provider delivering an extensive range of educational services to over 70,000 students across a global network at 120 colleges and campuses in 24 countries each year. The group was recently purchased by a private equity-led consortium having previously been listed on the ASX. Summary of the European Tax Manager: This is a key role within the Navitas global tax function reporting directly to the Head of Tax. It is a very broad-based role with a high degree of autonomy overseeing all aspects of tax compliance and advisory work across the European region. The successful candidate must be capable of working independently and be confident in dealing with a wide range of stakeholders across the business. There is a bias towards indirect tax matters due to the nature of the industry but there is ample and necessary opportunity to develop skills across all taxes. Responsibilities of the European Tax Manager: Compliance Activities Co-ordination of the preparation and filing of all European CIT returns in partnership with a single external firm. Preparation and filing of UK VAT returns. Preparation and filing of other European VAT returns in partnership with local advisors. Preparation and filing of UK PSA returns and supporting the UK Payroll Manager with the normal cycle of PAYE matters. Maintenance and enforcement of transfer pricing policies, including documentation requirements, functional analysis and annual computation. Management of withholding tax obligations and related treaty applications or other reliefs. Oversight and engagement with external service providers to ensure that any other tax compliance obligations are attended to. Providing guidance and practical assistance with tax accounting. Advisory Activities Working with external advisors to assist the business with restructuring activity. Identification and implementation of tax risk management policies/framework. Coordination of European tax audits. Maintenance of Oracle tax engine (EBTax) working with external technical consultancy and in-house Oracle team. Dealing with all ad hoc tax queries from European business units. Requirements of the European Tax Manager: Working within the tax team of a big 4 or mid-tier firm with experience covering a variety of direct and indirect taxes and working on clients with a multi-jurisdictional presence; and/or Working for a large corporate MNE entity with experience in direct and indirect taxes. 5 plus years PQE Initiative/ability to work independently – the role reports directly into the Head of Tax based in Perth, Australia and therefore the successful candidate must be a self-starter with confidence in their own abilities. Project management skills/experience - the ETM will be required to manage the completion of a large number of direct and indirect tax compliance obligations in multiple jurisdictions as well as other tax related projects. Communication skills –the ETM is required to regularly update and advise key stakeholders and must be able to communicate at all levels within the business. Team player – The ETM will need to work closely with other members of FSSE and be comfortable operating in such an environment. Occasional UK and international travel are required to undertake the role. If you feel like you meet the above criteria for the European Tax Manager, then please apply now! Closing date 24/2/20

Senior Manager / Director - Global International Tax Advisory

Key Responsibilities Supporting UK Head of International Tax Advisory setting & delivering on global international tax consulting strategy Ensure key deliverables of subordinates are actioned to an excellent standard Ensure management of client’s and Vistra’s tax and reputational risk Manage client escalations and also manage own portfolio of tax advisory projects / prospect scoping matters Able to effectively communicate at all stakeholder levels, internally and externally, with appropriate credibility and gravitas Able to facilitate meetings dealing with demanding and technical issues Manage delivery of international tax advice across multiple countries, business divisions and clients Provide leadership, coaching and performance management to the UK international tax consulting team Ensure effective processes are maintained across the global international tax teams, including keeping abreast of developments in international tax and regional issues that will impact the client base Identify, scope, drive and execute on potential business development opportunities Encourage continuous improvement by ensuring systems are in place that allow team members to share their experiences, lessons learnt, new (regional) developments etc. Coverage of core international corporate and indirect tax concepts, including: Permanent Establishment Transfer Pricing Comparative Tax Analysis Tax Efficiency & Optimisation Treaty Interpretation & Withholding Tax Tax efficient corporate entity Rationalisation Supply chain analysis Import/Export Taxes & Duties Behaviours Committing to Clients Empowering People Working as ONE Vistra Doing the right thing Relevant Experience CTA and/or ACA qualified (or equivalent) Global based international tax advisory experience Delivery of full range of core international tax matters for 5+ years Proven track record of growing client & internal relationships and revenue from these clients Experience in managing and owning and growing professional ‘fame agenda’ Proactive and self-motivated, professional and commercial outlook Excellent written and oral communication skills and meticulous attention to detail Capable of working under pressure and with minimal supervision. Education/Memberships CTA and / or ACA (or equivalent) Computer Skills MS Office suite Languages NA

R&D Tax Manager

• Michael Page Finance are partnering exclusively with Fiscale in Stoke-On-Trent • A brilliant role for a R&D Tax Manager working with a rapidly growing business About Our Client Fiscale was formed in February 2014 and has surpassed expectations in terms of number of clients and revenues. Fiscale Ltd are specialist R&D Tax Credit advisors. Their aim is to ensure that their clients are claiming this valuable tax relief. Due to the company's rapid success since its formation in 2014, an exciting opportunity has opened to join the team's Stoke on Trent office as an R&D Tax Manager. Job Description Role Responsibilities; • Responsible and accountable for working with clients and taking them through the full life cycle of an R&D Tax Credit Claim. This will include; qualification and optimisation of the claim; collation of information relating to innovative projects; researching similar markets and technology; analysing and interpreting financial data to identify the claim value; and writing and completing the claim paperwork, • Travelling to client or sales meetings, as required, • Processing client financial data to calculate the value of the claim and preparing computations and CT600's, • Drafting and reviewing technical reports, • Working with and supporting Claims Administrators, • Negotiating and liaising with HMRC, • Supporting senior management, • Supporting the Technical Directors, • The Tax Manager will be expected to maintain an expert knowledge of the working, detail and implementation of R&D Tax Relief legislation, guidelines and HMRC practice, • The Tax Manager will be expected to maintain a portfolio of client cases, • Supporting the Technical Directors with the management of the Claims team including reporting, training and process improvements, • Supporting the sales and marketing efforts of the business, including writing articles, giving interviews, presenting at events, updating the web site and involvement with social media and sales support, • Supporting the business with new revenue generation opportunities, recruitment and financial forecasting, • Providing technical training sessions for staff, professional referrers and franchisees, The Successful Applicant Required Skills; • The successful candidate will have an excellent working knowledge of the UK corporate tax regime and how different aspects of tax and accounting treatments may interact with an R&D Tax claim • Ability to explain/describe the activities of a company to HMRC in a clear and concise manner. • Ability to manage and develop a small hard working team • Ability to relate to work with, and win the confidence of, clients • IT literacy and ability to work with Fiscale's Hub CRM and ClientSide software • The successful candidate will be expected to attend client meetings throughout the UK. The candidate must therefore have a current driving license, own a car and be comfortable to drive long distances, where required. Some overnight away from home may be required What's on Offer The Candidate will receive; £40,000-£50,000 dependent on qualifications and experience plus benefits, Flexible working with working from home being offered, Join a supportive team as well as having the opportunity to be a pivotal part of driving the continued growth and development of Fiscale. Where specific UK qualifications are required we will take into account overseas equivalents. All third party applications will be forwarded to Michael Page. Ref Code: MPTA14074830Z