Corporate Tax Assistant Manager

Corporate Tax Assistant Manager – Financial Services

At Forvis Mazars we believe you should be part of a team where you will make a direct impact.  We offer you the scope to influence the direction of the firm, in an environment dedicated to lifelong personal and professional development – Forvis Mazars is an engine for rapid and consistent career progression.

Are you looking to make an impact in Financial Services Tax?  Are you looking to grow our business as if it was your own?  And are you looking for open, engaged and collaborative teams?  Then apply to this role today!

About the team

‘I have been with the Financial Services tax team for just over 3 years and have thoroughly enjoyed growing with the business.  There's an entrepreneurial spirit allied with a depth of experience and huge opportunities.  It's an exciting time.'

(Mark Hubbard, Partner, Head of Financial Services Tax)

After recent growth and winning many new clients across the FinTech, Banking and Capital Markets, General and Life insurance, Lloyd's of London and fund management sectors, we have ambitious targets for the future.  Tax is higher than ever on the agenda for our FS clients with ongoing geo-political change and significant tax, regulatory and accounting reforms impacting all sectors across FS.  To help our clients navigate the existing complexities and future uncertainties, we are recruiting to develop the team and our capabilities to respond to the market.

About the role

• We have a newly created Corporate Tax Assistant Manager role due to the recent success of the Financial Services Tax team.
• The predominant focus of the role is to support the senior members of the team to continue to grow our UK FS Corporate Tax advisory and/or compliance offerings, whilst also supporting with the tax technical development of the junior members of the team.
• You will undertake legislative research and draft written analyses to support our tax advisory and/or compliance work with specific relevance to financial services sectors, including Banking and Capital Markets, Asset Management, Real Estate and Insurance.
• You will also build tax accounting skills and industry knowledge through supporting audits of tax Help deliver high-quality work for clients and profitable outcomes for the business through use of best practices, technology and alignment with Firm policies.
• Help deliver high-quality work for clients and profitable outcomes for the business through use of best practices, technology and alignment with Firm policies.
• Work closely with junior team members in our London office in the delegation and review of work as well as fostering their learning and development.

What are we looking for?

• Qualified or part qualified at ACA, CA, CTA or equivalent level (including equivalent Legal / international tax qualifications).
• Strong interest in financial services and related tax issues with a desire to build further UK tax expertise.
• Awareness of and willingness to maintain up-to-date knowledge of broader business tax, international tax, regulatory and accounting areas (e.g. OECD Pillar 2 – GloBE).
• Experience or a keen interest in supporting with managing client financials and adjusting approach according to budget.
• In line with the Firm's general guidance, work from the London office an average of 3 days a week to drive the delivery and delegation of tax advisory and/or compliance work to junior team members.
• Strong inter-personal communication skills.

About Forvis Mazars

Forvis Mazars is a leading global professional services network. The network operates under a single brand worldwide, with just two members: Forvis Mazars LLP in the United States and Forvis Mazars Group SC, an internationally integrated partnership operating in over 100 countries and territories.

Both member firms share a commitment to providing an unmatched client experience, delivering audit & assurance, tax and advisory services around the world. Together, our strategic vision strives to move our clients, people, industry and communities forward.  Through our reach and areas of expertise, we help organisations respond to emerging sustainability issues in the global marketplace including human rights, climate change, environmental impacts and culture.

We are one diverse, multicultural, multi-generational team with a huge sense of connection and belonging. This is a place where you can take ownership of your career, get involved, believe in yourself and put your ideas into action.  

At Forvis Mazars, we celebrate individuality and thrive on teamwork. We give people the freedom to make a personal contribution to our shared purpose. We support one another to deliver quality, create change and make an impact so that everyone can reach their full potential.  

Being inclusive is core to our culture at Forvis Mazars; we want to ensure everyone, whether in the recruitment process or beyond is fully supported to be their unique self. To read more about our approach click here 

Our aim is to make the recruitment process as accessible and inclusive as possible - please contact us to discuss any changes you may require so we can work with you to support you throughout your application.