Job Description Job Title: US Tax Assistant Manager n Job Type: Permanent n Location: London (Hybrid) n Salary: £55-62,000 (Negotiable) + Bonus + Benefits n The Role: n The successful candidate will manage a portfolio of US tax clients, lead and support a variety of tax projects, provide strategic tax advice, oversee compliance obligations, and build long-term client relationships. The successful candidate will combine strong technical expertise with excellent communication and relationship management skills, playing a key role in delivering exceptional client service and supporting the continued growth of the practice. n Role Responsibilities: n Manage a portfolio of US clients, acting as their primary point of contact while overseeing all aspects of tax compliance, advisory services and relationship management. n Build and maintain strong client relationships by delivering proactive, commercially focused tax advice and ensuring an exceptional client experience. n Respond to complex technical queries, providing clear, practical guidance on US tax matters in a timely and professional manner. n Develop and implement tax planning strategies for clients with UK and US cross-border tax considerations. n Review complex US individual, corporate and partnership tax returns, ensuring technical accuracy and compliance with current US tax legislation. n Review complex US international information reporting forms, including Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 8621, 3520, 3520-A and 8938. n Lead and support a range of US tax advisory projects, including tax planning assignments, technical research, written reports and client consultations. n Analyse the US and international tax implications of mergers and acquisitions, business restructurings, investments and cross-border expansion projects. n Support Partners and Directors in delivering market-leading tax advice to US individuals and businesses operating in the UK. n Identify tax planning opportunities and provide commercially focused recommendations that add value for clients. n Delegate work effectively across the team, managing priorities and ensuring deadlines and quality standards are consistently achieved. n Coach, mentor and provide technical guidance to junior team members, supporting their professional development and reviewing their work. n Collaborate closely with colleagues across the wider tax practice to deliver integrated, high-quality client solutions. n Stay up to date with changes in US tax legislation and emerging international tax developments, sharing knowledge and best practice across the team. n Contribute to process improvements, helping to drive efficiencies and maintain the highest standards of client service and technical excellence. n Skills & Expertise: n US Enrolled Agent (EA) qualification is essential. n Significant experience in US tax compliance, including the preparation and/or review of complex US tax returns and international information reporting forms. n Proven expertise reviewing international reporting forms, including Forms 5471, 8858, 8865, 8621, 3520, 3520-A and 8938. n Experience managing a portfolio of clients, acting as a trusted adviser and delivering exceptional client service. n Confident communicating directly with clients, responding to technical queries and explaining complex tax matters in a clear, practical manner. n Exposure to US tax advisory work, including technical research, tax planning, written advice and client consultancy projects, is highly desirable. n UK tax knowledge is advantageous but not essential. n Previous experience leading, mentoring and developing junior team members, with the ability to delegate effectively and review work to a high standard. n Strong technical knowledge of US tax legislation, compliance requirements and international reporting obligations. n Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret complex legislation and deliver commercially focused solutions. n Highly organised, with strong project and time management skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities while meeting deadlines. n Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the confidence to build relationships with clients, colleagues and senior stakeholders. n Commercially aware, proactive and committed to delivering the highest standards of technical excellence and client service. n To Apply: n To apply for the position, please send your CV to Andy Shaw via the ‘apply now’ button. n n JBRP1_UKTJ
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