Private Capital Assistant Director, US/UK Tax

Private Capital Assistant Director, US/UK Tax

London or Manchester

Alvarez & Marsal (“A&M”) is a group of entrepreneurial, action and results-oriented professionals who take a hands-on approach to solving our clients' problems and assisting them in reaching their potential. Our culture celebrates independent thinkers and doers who can positively impact our clients and shape our industry. The collaborative environment and engaging work—guided by A&M's core values of Integrity, Quality, Objectivity, Fun, Personal Reward, and Inclusive Diversity—are why our people love working at A&M.

A&M Tax is an independent tax group made up of experienced tax professionals dedicated to providing customized tax advice to clients and investors across a broad range of industries. Its professionals extend A&M’s commitment to offering clients a choice in advisors who are free from audit-based conflicts of interest and bring an unyielding commitment to delivering responsive client service. A&M Tax has offices in major metropolitan markets throughout EMEA, the U.S., Asia and Australia.

In today’s increasingly complex global tax environment, having international reach, a strong local presence and the right expertise is critical to the successful execution of all client tax affairs.

A&M’s Private Capital team use a diverse set of skills and experience to help clients navigate the complex world of US and UK taxation, specifically finance professionals, entrepreneurs and high net-worth individuals.

Our team of dual qualified tax professionals provide clients with an integrated solution to deliver proactive advice on all planning and compliance issues relating to US/UK dual taxation, saving time and maximizing return on investment. This team is continuing to grow and looking to bring on a Assistant Director to join their team of skilled professionals.

Coming into the team, your role will be varied, dynamic and have the opportunity to work with some exciting clients. You will work with a number of talented individuals within the business in a supportive surrounding that will provide you the opportunity to challenge your tax technical skills in a stimulating environment.

What Will You Be Doing?

As an Assistant Director in the US/UK Tax team, you will:

• Lead and assist junior team members with the preparation and delivery of advice and compliance covering the US and UK.
• Be a first point of contact for clients regarding client needs, opportunities, information requests and deliverables.
• Be a technical resource for the wider A&M Tax team in training, servicing their clients and developing client and business development materials.
• Lead projects as part of the team and provide support and mentoring to junior staff in their roles.
• Create deliverables that are concise, complete and address the elements deemed important by the client.
• Manage multiple projects, client engagements and budgets simultaneously and efficiently.
• Lead client engagements, WIP analysis and invoicing.

How will you grow and be supported?

At A&M, we know our people drive our growth, and we're focused on providing an employee experience that supports professional and personal development. We provide our team with a robust performance development process which encourages continuous learning and development that rewards you for your contributions. We have the best technical and formalized on-the-job training and offer endless opportunities for professionals to acquire new skills. We also prioritize your well-being and provide personal tools and resources to support you through your personal journey. Click to learn about our commitment to your well-being. Our Tax professionals consistently share their favorite attributes of A&M are the growth opportunities, our unique, entrepreneurial culture and of course, the fun we have together. The possibilities are endless for high performing and passionate tax professionals. Click to learn more about why A&M is a great place work.

Qualifications:

• Enrolled Agent (or CPA) qualified together with ATT/CTA.
• Considerable experience working within US/UK tax, managing clients and junior staff
• Excellent verbal and written skills, with the ability to establish credibility and rapport with clients.
• Strong independent research and analytical skills.
• Ability to simultaneously work on several projects and effectively manage deadlines in order to meet deliverable timeframes
• Stakeholder management skills working together with clients and the wider A&M community.
• Strong teaming and problem solving skills.
• High motivation to continue to learn and grow.
• Detail-oriented and possess strong organizational skills.
• Business development skills and experience of referring and being referred client work.