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Whatever your definition of success, we’ll support you to identify and achieve it. Together, we’ll contribute to the growth of both our clients, our teams and the firm.

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iconJob ID:
R15348
iconLocation:
London, United Kingdom
iconDate posted:
27 November 2024
iconCategory:
Tax

Corporate International Tax Technical Director

Ideas | People | Trust

We’re BDO. An accountancy and business advisory firm, providing the advice and solutions international organisations need to navigate today’s changing world.

We’ll broaden your horizons

Working hard and working together, our tax stream thrives on keeping busy. Friendly, driven and diverse, they service our clients around the world. By providing expertise in many different specialist areas of tax, they collaborate across BDO to deliver wider business solutions. From meeting clients’ evolving business needs to managing changes to legislation, there are always fresh challenges to face.

We'll help you succeed

BDO’s Corporate International Tax practice is a growing and successful area of our business.  With international taxes being an increasingly high-profile field, we offer an exciting and broad range of quality career paths for ambitious people.

Our London based corporate international tax and transfer pricing team (“CITP”) includes corporate international tax, transfer pricing and US business tax specialists, and this role is for a Technical Director in corporate international tax.

Your role

The role of Technical Director is a new role. The purpose is to support our client teams provide technically excellent advice and solutions for their clients, while managing risk, in an ever more complex international tax environment.

Your role will include:

  • Supporting client teams with technical analysis and providing written advice

  • Reviewing tax advice, or specific aspects of tax advice, on request

  • Provide a formal technical review of work meeting the firm’s high-risk criteria

  • Pro-actively monitoring and communicating international tax developments to the team and tax stream

  • Developing and enhance training programmes for the team, tax stream and international network

  • Creating ideas and technical content for marketing material and initiatives

  • Monitoring and managing risk and quality.

Skill and experience

  • You should have the following skills and experience:

  • Experience of working across the many corporate tax areas affecting international groups, such as intangibles, loan relationships, permanent establishment, diverted profits tax, hybrids, controlled foreign company and other anti-avoidance rules

  • Knowledge of current developments including Pillar Two

  • Experience and knowledge regarding tax compliance and tax reporting, will also be valuable

  • A rigorous approach to analysing UK tax legislation, case law, other sources of authority

  • Familiarity with quality and risk processes

  • Desire to collaborate and strong presentation skills

  • Educated to degree level, and CTA and/or ACA qualified or equivalent

You’ll be able to be yourself; we’ll recognise and value you for who you are and celebrate and reward your contributions to the business. 

We’re in it together

Mutual support and respect is one of BDO’s core values and we’re proud of our distinctive, people-centred culture.  From informal success conversations to formal mentoring and coaching, we’ll support you at every stage in your career, whatever your personal and professional needs.

Our agile working framework helps us stay connected, bringing teams together where and when it counts so they can share ideas and help one another.  At BDO, you’ll always have access to the people and resources you need to do your best work.

We know that collaboration is the key to creating value for the companies we work with and satisfying experiences for our colleagues, so we’ve invested in state-of-the-art collaboration spaces in our offices.  BDO’s people represent a wealth of knowledge and expertise, and we’ll encourage you to build your network, work alongside others, and share your skills and experiences.  With a range of multidisciplinary events and dedicated resources, you’ll never stop learning at BDO.

We’re looking forward to the future

We’ve got a clear purpose and are confident in our future because we’re adapting and evolving to build on our strengths, ensuring we continue to find the right combination of global reach, integrity and expertise. We shape the future together with openness and clarity, because we believe in empowering people to think creatively about how we can do things better.

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Success Profile

What makes a successful Corporate International Tax Technical Director? Check out the traits we’re looking for and see if you have the right skill level.

  • Business thinking
  • Communicating
  • Decision making
  • Developing self & others
  • Collaborating
  • Innovation & Change

Our culture at BDO

We’re a thriving business that is respectful and client-focused while remaining firmly anchored in our core purpose – helping you succeed. Our Unifying Culture encourages us to be ourselves, to be inspired, challenged, collaborative and ultimately successful.

Career Path

Your career is what you make of it at BDO. Whether you want to move into a leadership position within Tax or grow your portfolio of skills and become an expert in your field, we’ll support you all the way.

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Move Up

We’ll give you access to team recognition, financial benefits and career progression opportunities that align with your interests and ambitions.

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Explore new areas

You can test some possibilities before committing to a permanent change. Knowing your alternatives gives you more control over your career.

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Grow in place

Master new skills and build productive relationships, deepening your knowledge, experience and specialism.

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Realign

Redesign work to fit your changing personal needs including reducing your responsibilities or workload in order to better balance your lifestyle.

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Move across

Identify other positions or areas of the business that better fit your skills, values or interests.

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Relocate

Investigate suitable roles available in other BDO offices, both in the UK and internationally.

Meet Darren a Senior Tax Manager

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Rewards & Benefits

We offer a wide range of core and voluntary benefits, with a few examples below.

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Health and Wellness Programmes

We promote a positive working environment where our people can thrive.

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Pension Plan

A Group Personal Pension Plan, with matched employer contributions.

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Private Medical

Access to private medical treatment for you and your family.

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Income Protection Plan

Provides a proportion of your basic salary if you suffer a loss of earnings because of illness or injury.

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Holidays

Our holiday benefit enables you to purchase up to 10 days of additional leave.

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Bike to work scheme

A convenient, environmentally friendly and tax-effective way to acquire a bike for travelling to and from work.