Job description
Connect to your Industry
Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints. This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm. The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process.
Connect to your career at Deloitte
Deloitte drives progress. Using our vast range of expertise, that covers audit, risk advisory, and consulting services across tax, legal, business, technology and corporate finance, we help our clients become leaders wherever they choose to compete. To do this, we invest in outstanding people. We build teams of future thinkers, with diverse talents and backgrounds, and empower them all to reach for and achieve more.
What brings us all together at Deloitte? It’s how we approach the thousands of decisions we make every day. How we behave, our beliefs and our attitudes. In other words: our values. Whatever we do, wherever we are in the world, we lead the way, serve with integrity, take care of each other, foster inclusion, and collaborate for measurable impact. These five shared values lead every decision we make and action we take, guiding us to deliver impact how and where it matters most.
Connect to your opportunity
The role to take responsibility for the tax specialist work on a portfolio of the largest and most complex audits undertaken by Deloitte along with a role on compliance on reporting clients, if desired. This is a national role based in Aberdeen, Edinburgh or Glasgow, working with audit teams across the UK.
The scope of the role includes: tax accounting (IFRS, FRS102 and US GAAP); working as a specialist as part of the audit team; managing relationships with client tax and finance teams; national role in the setting the agenda on how Deloitte undertakes tax audits and potentially managing a portfolio of compliance and reporting clients.
Primary Focus - Tax audit specialist
- Provide deep tax accounting and tax technical expertise on a wide variety of issues across a range of sectors
- Lead relationship with core Deloitte audit team
- Plan and improve processes and procedures for tax specialist teams
- Be the main point of contact for client tax and finance team on tax matters
- Manage a team of tax specialists including overseas
Secondary focus - Tax specialist
- Be responsible for a portfolio of clients providing reporting and ad-hoc advisory advice
- Complimentary role with the tax audit work with relevant experience taken into account when allocating projects and clients
- Consideration given as to the split between primary and secondary focus based on experience and requirements
National role
- Based in Aberdeen, Edinburgh or Glasgow you can expect to work on our largest and most prominent clients nationally
- Input into the wider Deloitte agenda on excellence in tax audit and tax accounting
Connect to your skills and professional experience
- In-depth knowledge and experience of IFRS, FRS102 and US GAAP tax reporting
- Deep tax technical knowledge and experience of managing a portfolio of client
- ACA/CTA or equivalent qualification or experience;
- Previous tax experience, in industry or a professional services firm;
Connect to your service line - Tax
Innovation and tax consultancy may not seem to go together, but that’s exactly what you’ll find at Deloitte. We’re constantly seeking the new and working together to push the limits of what’s possible. Discover a new kind of tax career that you can make your own.
Personal independence
Regulation and controls are standard practice in our industry and Deloitte is no exception. These controls provide important legal protection for both you and the firm. We are subject to a number of audit regulations, one of which requires that certain colleagues abide by specific personal independence constraints. This can mean that you and your "Immediate Family Members" are not permitted to hold certain financial interests (shares, funds, bonds etc.) with audit clients of the firm. The recruitment team will provide further detail as you progress through the recruitment process.
Connect with your colleagues
“We advise some of the largest, most prestigious clients in the world, so the work is really challenging and exciting. We also have a fantastic team of smart, driven people, and a supportive, entrepreneurial culture where everyone’s encouraged to be bold, creative, and ambitious”
- Oliver, Tax
Connect to your agile working options
Location: Scotland
Your Work, Your Way: We call our hybrid working vision Deloitte Works. And it does. We trust you to make the right choices around where, when and how you work. You’ll be able to make decisions about how you work best, to be collaborative, learn from colleagues, share your experiences, build the relationships that will fuel your career and prioritise your wellbeing. Having great conversations with your team and your leadership paves the way for great collaborative ways of working.
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Our commitment to you
Making an impact is more than just what we do: it’s why we’re here. So we work hard to create an environment where you can experience a purpose you believe in, the freedom to be you, and the capacity to go further than ever before.
We want you. The true you. Your own strengths, perspective and personality. So we’re nurturing a culture where everyone belongs, feels supported and heard, and is empowered to make a valuable, personal contribution. You can be sure we’ll take your wellbeing seriously, too. Because it’s only when you’re comfortable and at your best that you can make the kind of impact you, and we, live for.
Your expertise is our capability, so we’ll make sure it never stops growing. Whether it’s from the complex work you do, or the people you collaborate with, you’ll learn every day. Through world-class development, you’ll gain invaluable technical and personal skills. Whatever your level, you’ll learn how to lead.
Connect to your next step
A career at Deloitte is an opportunity to develop in any direction you choose. Join us and you’ll experience a purpose you can believe in and an impact you can see. You’ll be free to bring your true self to work every day. And you’ll never stop growing, whatever your level.
Discover more reasons to connect with us, our people and purpose-driven culture at deloitte.co.uk/careers
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