Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Corporate Tax Associate Director

Full-time

Job Details

Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals.

As a member of our tax team, you will have the opportunity to work with a variety of private equity backed businesses supporting them from investment to exit.

We’re happy to talk flexible working and consider reduced hours and job shares, we’ll support you to balance your work and life.

A look into the role

As an Associate Director within our team, you will:

  • Be advising a broad range of clients on a range of tax issues, covering a broad range of compliance and advisory projects
  • Responsible for supporting Directors and Partners by managing and developing a team of high calibre, knowledgeable tax specialists that service the portfolio company throughout the lifecycle of the private equity investment
  • Be actively involved in client meetings, concisely and confidently answering client queries
  • Engender trust and respect from clients by producing high quality tax advice accurately, delivering on expectations and deadlines
  • Take responsibility for developing more junior team members, understanding their career aspiration and support in this delivery
  • Provide intelligent and creative solutions to client tax issues both reactively and proactively, taking an active approach to exit readiness and cross-selling wider solutions for other teams around the GT network

Knowing you’re right for us

We’ve set ambitious growth targets for the firm, and we need the right people to help us achieve these. We’re looking for people who will bring ambition and drive to their role. In changing markets, we need to be able to work at pace and be adaptable to change and to be curious, asking questions of ourselves, each other and our clients to ensure we are delivering the services and quality we expect.

Joining us as an Associate Director, the minimum criteria you’ll need is a professional qualification (CTA/ACA/ACCA or equivalent) with post qualification experience, and to be confident managing a portfolio of private equity backed businesses.

It would be great if you had some of the following skills, but don’t worry if you don’t tick every box, we’ll help you develop along the way:

  • You’ll have experience of working with PE backed businesses, ideally (but not essential)
  • You’ll have reviewed work and supervised people in a tax environment
  • You’ll have gained experience working within a professional services environment
  • You’ll have experience of managing a large portfolio of private equity backed and/or transactional tax clients
  • You’ll have demonstrable Business Development experience
  • An eagerness to develop deep knowledge of the firm’s services and capabilities

Knowing we’re right for you

The culture at Grant Thornton is what sets us apart, we’re known for our inclusive culture and creating environments where all our people can flourish. The things that set you apart, we value them, and this helps us all to perform at our best.

Our values are the unwavering principles that shape our daily behaviours and decisions, alongside our drive to do the right thing. We’re looking for people who align with our values and are purposefully driven, actively curious and candid but kind. You can learn more about our values in practice here.

It’s not just about our culture and values, in addition to a competitive salary and reward package, us you’ll also get:

  • Tailored development programmes and access to coaching
  • Flexible bank holidays – allowing you to celebrate the days that are important to you
  • Benefits including pension, life assurance and private medical, additional holiday purchasing and health benefits
  • Any benefits giving you access to shopping discounts, gym memberships, financial advice

And more. Visit our benefits section to read more.

How we work

We have a trust-based way of working, driven by responsible people who have the best interests of our firm and our clients at heart. Our how we work framework gives flexibility in where, how, and when we work to deliver the best results for our clients, whilst helping you keep a balance between work and life. Life is more than work, the things you do, and the people you’re with outside of work matter, that’s why we’re happy to look at flexible working options for all our roles.  That is how it should be.

We’re looking for people who can help drive the business forward, who want to contribute, spark fresh ideas and go beyond expectations. People who want to be able to proudly do what’s right, for the firm, our clients, our people and themselves. It’s how it should be.

For an informal conversation please contact Heena Rattanchand View email address on taxation-jobs.co.uk

Company

Build a career that works for you

At Grant Thornton, you will find opportunities that challenge you, support you and give you the chance to grow in a way that works for you.

Whether you are looking for your next permanent role or the flexibility of project-based work, you can build a career here that fits around your ambitions and your life.

Who we are

We are a leading audit, tax and advisory firm, with teams across the UK and a global network spanning more than 130 markets.

Our approach is simple. We combine expertise with a genuinely personal way of working, building strong relationships and delivering work that makes a difference to our clients, our people and the communities we support.

Why choose Grant Thornton UK

We are building something ambitious, with real momentum across our firm.

Backed by significant investment and a clear growth strategy, we are expanding our capabilities, deepening expertise and creating new opportunities for our people.

A £500 million investment in digital transformation is changing how we work, bringing together people, data and technology to create a better experience for clients and new opportunities for you.

This means the chance to develop future-ready skills, shape how work is delivered and focus on work that is meaningful and engaging.

We take a forward-looking approach, combining insight, curiosity and collaboration to support our clients while creating real opportunity, an inclusive culture and flexibility for our people.

What you can expect

What does this mean for you? It is the start of a career that helps you grow in ways you might not have expected. You will have the opportunity to explore new paths, build your skills and achieve more than you thought possible.

It is about belonging somewhere that values and supports you, where you feel included and able to be yourself. A place where you can build a career and still have the space to live your life outside of work.

Our people are encouraged to make a difference. We work collaboratively, sharing ideas and taking responsibility together. With fresh thinking and more agile ways of working, we help our clients, our communities and our people to thrive.

Build your career here

Experienced professionals

If you are ready to take the next step, you will find opportunities to do meaningful work and develop your career in a way that works for you.

You will benefit from:

  • The chance to work with a wide range of clients and sectors
  • A culture where your voice and experience are valued
  • Opportunities to deepen your expertise and explore new areas
  • Support, flexibility and development from day one

Our teams are built around collaboration, curiosity and care, creating an environment where high performance is supported and enabled.

Company info

Telephone
View phone number on taxation-jobs.co.uk
Location
London
United Kingdom
Vacancy posted more than 2 months ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Corporate Tax Associate Director in London vacancy
  • £90k - £110k per annum

     ...established fiduciary and financial services group operating across corporate services, fund administration, private wealth and international...  ...This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious Corporate Tax professional to join a growing London tax function in a highly visible... 
    Suggested
    Long-term contract

    Capital Tax Recruitment

    London
    2 days ago
  •  ...Job Details Our client is a Top 20 accounting firm with a strong tax offering across the North. They seek an Associate Director with experience of dealing with clients in the Not for Profit and Public Sectors such as housing associations, universities, local councils, charities... 
    Suggested
    Permanent
    Part-time
    Hybrid working
    On-site
    Flexible hours

    Georgiana Head Recruitment Limited

    London
    15 days ago
  • £70k - £160k per annum

     ...Edinburgh, Glasgow, Hull, Chelmsford, Gatwick or Cardiff.  They are currently looking for a stamp taxes specialist at Associate Director or Director level with corporate focused (rather than residential) stamp taxes experience: Full-time, part-time, flexible working, hybrid... 
    Suggested
    Full-time
    Part-time
    Hybrid working
    On-site
    Flexible hours

    Georgiana Head Recruitment Limited

    Central London
    24 days ago
  • £86k - £105k per annum

     ...mutiple locations including London! The team is seeking an M&A Tax Associate Director! This is a great opportunity for those who want a fast...  ...internal network to drive opportunities across the tax team, Corporate Finance, and international member firms. Work closely with... 
    Suggested
    Full-time
    Hybrid working
    City of London, Greater London
    16 days ago
  • £85k - £105k per annum

     ...opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Business Tax Advisory Associate Director to join a leading Top 20 professional services firm with a...  ...presence. This role offers the chance to work with major corporate, listed and multinational clients, providing high-level tax... 
    Suggested
    Hybrid working

    Capital Tax Recruitment

    London
    2 days ago
  •  ...services network providing audit & assurance, tax, and advisory services. Forvis Mazars in...  ...We have a newly created FS Tax Associate Director role due to the recent success of the Financial...  ...an individual, a business owner or a corporate organisation. We also help clients... 
    Permanent
    On-site

    Forvis Mazars LLP

    London
    16 days ago
  •  ...to take the lead on high-profile transactions and complex M&A tax projects? We’re looking for an experienced Associate Director to join a high-performing team in London, advising private equity and corporate clients on complex transactions. You’ll take a leading role across... 
    Hybrid working
    On-site

    Kingpin International

    City of London, Greater London
    4 days ago
  •  ...A great opportunity to join one of the market leading Big 4 Indirect Tax practices and work with some of the largest and most influential clients in a range of industries. The business has grown rapidly over the last few years and they are looking for Indirect tax specialists... 

    Beament Leslie Thomas

    London
    1 day ago
  •  ...ranks; theirs is not a time served environment. What they’re after is someone enthusiastic and ambitious, with well honed Indirect Tax consulting and technical skills (the person can currently be in a practice environment or working in-house). The firm has a distinctive... 
    Permanent

    BLT

    London
    12 days ago
  •  ...ranks; theirs is not a time served environment. ● What they’re after is someone enthusiastic and ambitious, with well honed Indirect Tax consulting and technical skills (the person can currently be in a practice environment or working in-house). ● The firm has a distinctive... 

    Beament Leslie Thomas

    London
    1 day ago
  •  ...strong relationships with existing clients, prospective clients and key contacts across the market. Work closely with colleagues across tax and the firm's wider service lines. Oversee the delivery of assignments and contribute to the development and management of the... 
    Long-term contract
    Permanent

    Hays Taxation

    London
    2 days ago
  • £85k - £95k per annum

     ...A leading professional services firm with a strong national presence is seeking an experienced Employment Tax Associate Director to join its growing Employer Solutions team. The firm advises a wide range of organisations across the UK and internationally, supporting them... 
    Hybrid working
    Flexible hours

    Capital Tax Recruitment

    London
    2 days ago
  • £80k - £100k per annum

     ...will require a prior UK VAT Consulting career history with experience in this sector, where you’ll have achieved Senior Manager/Associate Director equivalent – candidates looking to return to consulting from an in-house setting would of course be also of interest. Market... 

    Beament Leslie Thomas

    London
    1 day ago
  • £90k - £120k per annum

     ...Job Details M&A Tax Associate Director - Clear path to Director - London up to £115,000 + car allowance + bonus Join the leading M&A tax team working with the largest financial services firms. Expand and refine your skill set and take the opportunity to establish and... 
    Permanent
    Flexible hours

    Pro-Tax

    London
    2 days ago
  •  ...My client is a specialist boutique tax firm in London with multiple locations around...  ...providing Individual, partnership, corporate, trusts and estate tax compliance and advisory...  ...services they are wanting to hire an Associate Tax Director or Senior Tax Manager to join their... 
    On-site

    International Tax Search

    City of London, Greater London
    8 days ago
  •  ...Corporate Tax Senior Associate About the Firm This highly regarded specialist firm is recognised for its deep expertise across corporate, media, and technology sectors. The London office operates at the forefront of commercial innovation, advising major UK and international... 
    On-site

    Taylor Root

    London
    4 days ago
  • £90k - £110k per annum

     ...provider operating across trust, corporate, fund administration and...  ...consulting firm. It is a high-touch, director-led financial services...  ...commercially minded indirect tax professional, this is a platform...  ...momentum behind it. The VAT Associate Director role sits within a well... 

    Capital Tax Recruitment

    London
    2 days ago
  •  ...Tax Technology & Reporting Manager – Associate Director Fitch Group is currently seeking a Tax Technology & Reporting Manager - Senior Associate Director based out of our London (Canary Wharf) office.  As a leading, global financial information services provider, Fitch... 
    Long-term contract
    Temporary
    Hybrid working
    On-site
    Immediate start

    Fitch Group

    London
    3 days ago
  • £150k - £200k per annum

     ...Working in the corporate group of this international law firm who operates...  ...advise on a broad range of tax matters for corporate and private...  ...great opportunity for a Senior Associate who is looking to progress their career towards Legal Director and eventually partnership.... 
    Permanent
    London
    18 days ago
  • £115k per annum

     ...Corporate Tax Director London/wfh c£115,000 + Benefits Working with engaging, enthusiastic and skilled tax partners, the extremely busy corporate tax team of this Top 25 practice can equally offer a route through to partnership or a really interesting director role both... 
    Work from home

    Buckley Consulting

    London
    15 days ago
  • £110k - £140k per annum

     ...Corporate Tax Director London (Hybrid Working) £110,000 – £140,000 + Bonus & Clear Partner Pathway Are you a senior Corporate Tax professional ready to step into a strategic leadership role where advisory expertise, client relationships and growth sit at the heart of... 
    Hybrid working

    ProTalent Ltd

    Central London
    26 days ago
  •  ...UK professional services firm offering audit, tax, advisory and consulting services, is looking for an experienced corporate tax specialist to join its Social Purpose and...  ...Non–Profit team in London, at Senior Manager or Director level. Why This Firm This firm's charity... 
    Long-term contract
    Flexible hours
    London
    6 days ago
  • £110k - £160k per annum

     ...Job Details Corporate Tax Controversy DirectorLondon / UK | Senior Leadership Opportunity An exciting opportunity for an experienced Tax...  ...within the business.The OpportunityAs a Corporate Tax Controversy Director , you will take a leading role across some of the most complex... 
    Permanent

    Pro-Tax

    London
    18 days ago
  • £170k per annum

     ...Corporate Tax Associate (2-5 PQE) | Leading Global Law Firm | London We are working with a leading Global law firm on a position within their highly regarded Corporate Tax practice in London. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the most prestigious and well-regarded... 
    Long-term contract

    Vasto Legal Recruitment

    London
    22 days ago
  •  ...My client is a multi–award winning, Top 100, firm of Chartered Accountants. They are looking for a Corporate Tax Director to join one of their 6 offices across the UK (London, York, Leeds, Sheffield, Hertford or Thirsk) Responsibilities : • Technical Support & Compliance... 
    Hybrid working
    London
    10 days ago
  •  ...in Leeds they have offices in London, Hertfordshire and North Yorkshire. As part of the next stage of development they seek a corporate tax director. This role can be based from any of the offices in the network and there is likely to be travel to other offices. The successful... 
    Hybrid working
    Flexible hours

    Georgiana Head Recruitment

    City of London, Greater London
    3 days ago
  • £120k - £170k per annum

     ...Corporate Tax Director A leading advisory‑led accountancy firm is seeking a Corporate Tax Director to join its established and highly regarded corporate tax practice. This firm is recognised for providing technically robust, commercially focused advice to a diverse client... 
    Long-term contract
    Permanent
    Hybrid working
    Flexible hours
    London
    5 days ago
  •  ...professional services firm is seeking a highly experienced and commercially astute individual to join its growing Corporate and M&A Transactions Tax team at Director level. This opportunity is ideal for a Senior Manager or existing Director ready to take the next step in their... 
    Flexible hours

    CK Search Global

    London
    more than 2 months ago
  • £75k - £95k per annum

     ...progress their staff. This role will work alongside the partners on tax advisory projects, as well as take overview of some complex...  ...interest in business development as the firm is keen to expand its corporate tax offering in the market and you will very much be a part of... 

    Buckley Consulting

    London
    1 day ago
  •  ...members, including more than 100 partners, we specialise in Corporate Finance, Debt Advisory, Forensic Services, Financial Advisory...  ...and achieve their goals. Job Description Job Title – Associate Director/Director of Corporate Finance – Special Situations Location... 
    Long-term contract
    Permanent
    Full-time
    London
    9 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Corporate Tax Associate Director. Be the first to apply!