VAT Director | Corporate Finance & RestructuringFTI Consulting is the world's leading expert-driven consulting firm. Over the last 40 years, FTI Consulting experts have served as the trusted advisor to Fortune 500 companies and the world's leading law and private equity firms when they are facing their greatest opportunities and challenges. Our strong performance and continued success are a direct reflection of the ambition, energy, and commitment of our talented professionals across the globe to make a positive impact for our clients and communities.
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About Tax Advisory at FTI: We are an independent expert led tax practice that sits within the Corporate Finance practice of FTI Consulting. We provide corporate business tax advisory services to leading private equity and infrastructure fund houses, FTSE 100/listed groups, international funds and major corporations across a broad suite of tax services and technical specialisms.
About the Role: The practice is seeking a proactive and market facing Indirect Tax Director to help the growth of our Indirect Tax practice. The role will require the individual to help the Indirect Tax team win, manage, and deliver a wide range of indirect tax advisory projects for clients operating in the real estate, large and complex corporate, life science, and investor sectors.
What You'll Do Providing a high standard of indirect tax technical and project management support to the growth of the Indirect Tax and wider tax teams.Taking ownership of and running Indirect Tax advisory engagements.Assisting with due diligences, transaction advisory and restructuring advisory work.Fielding and addressing queries arising from the WTS International network.Managing part of the practice's limited VAT compliance portfolio, acting as the lead with clients and dealing with HMRC queries.Delegating to and being actively involved in the development of the junior team.Keeping up to date on technical matters and taking an active role in educating the wider tax team on indirect tax matters.Helping to develop and execute business development initiatives.What You Will Need to Succeed Experience, Skills and Competencies: Approximately 6 to 8 years' experience working in Indirect Tax.CTA qualified or hold an equivalent qualification.An excellent understanding of UK VAT law is essential. Experience having advised on other Indirect Taxes (Customs, Excise, Environmental) is desirable but not essential.Highly organised, have a good attention to detail and being able work to deadlines.Able to communicate complex technical issues in a straightforward and practical way to tax and non-tax specialists.Able to integrate with a team and interact with colleagues of all grades.Able to build and maintain client relationships.Able to prioritise and manage a varied workload under pressure.A desire to contribute to business development initiatives and to take some ownership of the growth of the Indirect Tax function with support from the senior tax team.Proven ability to take ownership of projects and come to decisions independently whilst being supported by the senior tax team.Be aware of and be able to manage engagement financials and risk.Our goal is to support the well-being of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits (including pension), supplemented by 15 flexible benefits, to meet your needs. These include health, lifestyle and family friendly options.
About FTI FTI Consulting is a global business advisory firm dedicated to helping clients with their most significant opportunities and challenges. With more than 8,000 employees located in 31 countries, our broad and diverse bench of award-winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges.
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