Consultant/Senior Consultant, Employment Tax

Overview

In this role you will deliver employment taxes advisory services for a prestigious client portfolio within Deloitte’s Tax & Legal practice. You will lead or support key elements of client relationships, proactively identify innovative tax solutions, and mentor junior colleagues, all while developing technical expertise in a dynamic legislative environment. The role offers growth, cross-functional collaboration, and opportunities to shape client outcomes with minimal micromanagement.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working London-based
• career development and continuous training
• supportive, inclusive environment
• wellbeing focus
• return-to-work coaching
• performance feedback and development programs

Responsibilities

• Assist clients with complex tax law interpretation and HMRC engagement
• Identify employment tax matters impacting corporate transactions and due diligences
• Research employment tax case law and precedents
• Advise on tax treatment of remuneration (salary, equity, benefits, expenses)
• Attend structured development programmes and maintain technical knowledge
• Lead client meetings where appropriate and support HMRC disputes
• Deliver quality advisory work and consider tax implications of remuneration structures
• Collaborate in diverse teams and support junior staff

Key requirements

• Strong understanding of current employment tax legislation
• Qualified or part-qualified with ACA, CTA and fully qualified at ATT (or equivalents)
• Ability to analyse and apply legislation to client scenarios
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Proven ability to plan, prioritise, and work under pressure
• Experience in client engagement and development of new business
• Commercial awareness and ability to adapt to external changes
• Team player with relationship-building skills

• Interpersonal skills
• Active listening
• Integrity and client focus
• Employment tax legislation
• HMRC liaison and disputes
• Due diligence in corporate transactions

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