1. Tax Accounting & Reporting

Design and implement tax operating models to support multinational clients.
Build and grow strategic client accounts and relationships
Manage the full scope of tax and finance outsourcing services as part of the Global Direct Tax and Tax Accounting team
Lead the preparation and review of interim, quarterly, and year-end global tax provisions under IFRS and US GAAP
Oversee tax reporting deliverables from controllers and tax managers across the Group
Manage US GAAP and IFRS disclosure preparation, including reconciliation of GAAP differences
Prepare and maintain detailed tax provision memoranda and supporting documentation
Ensure compliance with internal controls, including SOX documentation and audit processes
Lead pursuits and technical discussions related to BEPS Pillar Two and OECD GloBE Framework
Identify and implement process improvements in tax provision and compliance functions
Coordinate preparation of tax account reconciliations and related schedules
Monitor and manage the implications of new accounting standards and regulatory changes (including, but not limited to, BEPS Pillar Two)
Standardize and embed Group Tax Reporting processes to ensure compliance with US GAAP, IFRS, and SOX
Drive continuous improvement in tax reporting processes through design, control, and operational enhancements
Manage tax reporting aspects of M&A transactions, including purchase accounting and compliance
Mentor and develop staff on ASC 740, IAS 12, and other key tax concepts; provide performance feedback
Partner with internal tax, accounting, and finance teams, as well as external service providers
Develop and lead onshore/offshore teams for seamless client service delivery.
Ensure the highest quality standards and develop team talent at all levels
Set engagement strategies and connect clients with EY subject matter experts.
Serve as an escalation point for client and internal teams.

Deep expertise in US GAAP and/or IFRS tax accounting provisions/projects
Strong understanding of ASC 740 and IAS 12 frameworks
Experience in corporate income tax across multiple jurisdictions
Strong leadership with a track record of managing teams across borders
Excellent communication skills - simplify complex topics for diverse audiences
Ability to distil complex concepts into clear, actionable insights
Organizational agility; deliver high-quality work under tight deadlines
Experience coaching and developing junior staff; fostering growth and engagement.
Problem solving capabilities and process improvement mindset
Ability to manage budgets and time to deliver quality output
Accounting or tax qualification (ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA/CPA or equivalent)
Proactive, business-focused mindset with strong supervisory capabilities
ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA/CPA qualified or equivalent
Strong tax accounting skills and working technical knowledge on ASC 740 and/or IAS 12 framework
Good experience in tax accounting packages and strong Excel skills
Agile to the changing client environment and able to provide quality deliverables under tight timelines
Degree qualified
Hands-on experience with corporate income tax in any country
Experience providing tax services to a portfolio of clients
Proactive and able to identify opportunities for business development
Strong supervisory skills and ability to develop and coach team members
Project management skills, ability to plan and prioritize work, meet deadlines, monitor budgets
Experience managing international projects
Experience in process and technology design is beneficial but not mandatory
Understanding of BEPS Pillar Two and OECD GloBE Framework
Knowledge of withholding tax processes

3 contract Accountancy jobs in City Of London