Finance Manager – Contractor
Centre for Information Resilience
Job Level
Senior
About the role
- Market-leading growth in our Financial Services team has created an opportunity for strong and ambitious professionals to join the Financial Services Indirect Tax (VAT) team
- Work with organisations across financial services sectors (banking and capital markets, wealth and asset management, insurance, and aircraft leasing)
- Own projects, develop indirect tax offerings and work with management to identify business opportunities
- Deliver Indirect Tax advisory services including VAT advice, review of client operating models, process & control recommendations, indirect tax technology and risk advisory services
- Supervise, support and mentor junior team members
- Take active role in developing and delivering Indirect Tax team strategy and day to day operations
- Build and maintain client relationships and provide client service through innovative solutions
Requirements
- Enthusiastic attitude to work
- Ability to build strong client relationships and be commercially aware
- Negotiation skills, able to sustain opinion and handle challenges
- Strong practical and commercial experience having advised clients, or worked ‘in-house’
- Effective time management skills, ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines
- Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral
- Enthusiastic team player with ability to create, sustain and manage effective, inclusive teams
- Ideally: Worked in a tax technical role, wither in practice or industry
- Ideally: Project management skills, plan and prioritise work, meet deadlines, monitor own budget
- Ideally: Experience working within Financial Services (although this is not a requirement)
