Integrated Mobility - Expatriate Tax Manager - People Advisory Services (Reading)

Our Business

Organisations are having to become much more adaptable to change as they face new workforce challenges as a result of globalisation, changing demographics, emerging technology, innovation and regulatory demands. 

We are a global network with more than 11,000 employees in more than 130 countries, offering deep industry knowledge and experience to more than 2,000 corporate clients worldwide.  Within the UK, we have over 330 consultants advising clients across the private, public and not-for-profit sectors on their most challenging workforce problems. 

EY’s UK&I People Advisory Services (PAS) team is an integrated practice of tax, reward and consulting professionals working across the UK and globally.

An international team of multidisciplinary professionals UK&I PAS is a strategically important region in EY’s integrated People Advisory Services division which brings together over 11,000 practitioners from Tax and Consulting teams to deliver insight and innovation on people, organisational and compliance issues.

As a leading global Professional Services Firm, EY understands the scale and complexity of how and where people work. The enhanced set of joint capabilities within PAS provides end-to-end solutions for an organisation’s most pertinent people related business challenges including People Mobility, Organisation and Workforce Transformation, People Experience and HR Transformation.

The opportunity
Working in the Integrated Mobility team at EY offers fantastic opportunities to develop client relationships and to be involved in the day to day management of relationships and delivery of our services across a broad range of issues above and beyond tax compliance and advisory.  

We are looking to grow our Mobility Services team with a Manager who can deliver high quality services to our clients.

Your key responsibilities
At EY we operate a ‘client centric’ approach, meaning we aim to be our clients’ trusted business partner.  This is achieved by being pro-active, understanding their challenges and providing a relevant and high level of client service:

• Responsible for a portfolio of clients with inbound expatriates to the UK and UK outbounds.  
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients and providing consistently high levels of client service.
• Managing the successful delivery of mobility tax projects and ensuring technical excellence. 
• Responsible for day-to-day delivery of client services both compliance and advisory.
• Build relationships within the firm, across service lines and with our overseas colleagues, to identifying mobility opportunities. 
• Proactively seeking new tax projects from existing clients and driving new work from target companies.
• Adherence to Quality and Risk Management processes.
• Be a trusted member of the management team by developing and counselling junior members of staff; and making key decisions that affect the team.

 
Skills and attributes for success

• Experienced expatriate tax practitioner 
• Enthusiastic and energetic; able to embrace new ways of working.
• Team player; ability to integrate with new teams quickly
• Outgoing with good relationship skills and the ability to deliver quality output
• Strong technical skills and keen to develop further
• Ability to build strong client relationships
• Project management skills, plan and prioritize work, meet deadlines, monitor own budget

To qualify for the role you must have:

• ATT/ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA/Law qualification (or equivalent)
• Ability to identify areas of risk, carry out an effective review and know when to refer upwards
• Client focused and commercially aware
• Relationship management skills with ability to manage client expectations
• Ability to solve problems creatively and pragmatically
• Excellent communicator in range of situations both written and oral

Ideally, you’ll also have:

• Experience working within professional services

What working at EY offers
We offer a competitive remuneration package where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with FlexEY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well-being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:
 

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that is right for you

 
EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance.
 
About EY
As a global leader in assurance, tax, transaction and advisory services, we are using the finance products, expertise and systems we have developed to build a better working world. That starts with a culture that believes in giving you the training, opportunities and creative freedom to make things better. Whenever you join, however long you stay, the exceptional EY experience lasts a lifetime. And with a commitment to hiring and developing the most passionate people, we will make our ambition to be the best employer a reality.
 
If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible.
 
Build your legacy with us.
 
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