Consultant, Transactions Tax | Corporate Finance & Restructuring
What You Will Need to Succeed
Education and Qualifications:
- Ideally both ACA and CTA qualified (or equivalent) noting these may be obtained straight from school or after attending university
Experience, Skills and Competencies:
· Relevant post qualified experience of tax with a focus on transactions from either an in-house or practice role including:
o Experience with UK tax, primarily corporation tax and an understanding of employment tax, management incentives, VAT and stamp taxes, is useful but not a requirement.
o A broad tax technical knowledge, including knowledge of current developments in legislation, case law and related accounting matters
o An understanding of accounting matters in a transaction context, including current and deferred tax accounting
o Experience of various transactions involving tax diligence (buy-side and sell-side) for example acquisitions and disposals, public to private transactions, refinancing, corporate carve-outs
o Experience of tax issues specific to different industry sectors is helpful to issues-based diligence
o Ideally, some experience of assisting with tax review of transaction models, review of sale and purchase agreements, dealing with W&I insurers and completion matters (although this is not a requirement)
· An ability to communicate (verbal and written) in a straightforward and practical way to tax and non-tax specialists.
· Strong analytical and organisation skills
· Outgoing and personable and able to integrate with a team and interact with colleagues of all grades
· Ability to prioritise and manage a varied workload to deliver work when requires
· Ability to take ownership of projects and come to decisions independently whilst being supported by the senior team
· Demonstrable skills at building and maintaining relationships with clients and colleagues within and outside tax teams
· Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Candidates submitting an application are strongly recommended to ensure their CV primarily focusses on relevant professional experience in accounting and tax during both their training period/apprenticeship and periods subsequent to qualification.
Total Wellbeing
Our goal is to support the wellbeing of you and your families—physically, emotionally, and financially. We offer market competitive benefits (including pension), supplemented by 15 flexible benefits, to meet your needs. These include health, lifestyle and family friendly options. We also offer professional development programme, wellness, recognition, community volunteering initiatives, and flexible/hybrid working arrangements.
About FTI Consulting
FTI Consulting, Inc. is the leading global expert firm for organizations facing crisis and transformation, with more than 8,300 employees located in 34 countries and territories. Our broad and diverse bench of award–winning experts advise their clients when they are facing their most significant opportunities and challenges. The Company generated $3.49 billion in revenues during fiscal year 2023. In certain jurisdictions, FTI Consulting’s services are provided through distinct legal entities that are separately capitalized and independently managed. FTI Consulting is publicly traded on the New York Stock Exchange. For more information, visit www.fticonsulting.com and connect with us on Instagram and LinkedIn.
FTI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
Compensation Disclosure: Actual compensation is determined based on a wide array of relevant factors including market considerations, business needs, and an individual’s location, skills, level of experience, and qualifications.
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