Deloitte offers a unique opportunity to carry out a stimulating blend of technical and advisory work, enabling you to gain real breadth and depth to your skills. Benefiting from early client exposure and learning from the top practitioners in their field, you will be involved in client meetings and encouraged to contribute. Be part of an expanding team where you can have exposure to a varied and elite client portfolio coupled with a transparent and structured career path, with unlimited scope for progression.
Achieve your aspirations by working with the best in the market
The Reading office of Deloitte is our biggest outside London, with a diverse international client base across a range of sectors. The practice contains a number of highly regarded industry and specialist experts who work within an innovative and cutting edge tax group. The office offers excellent opportunity for professional and personal development in a challenging and stimulating environment.
Our Employer Consulting and Opportunities (ECO) team works closely with clients to build practical and creative approaches to devising remuneration and benefits strategies. As one of the largest specialist tax teams of its kind, our ECO group offers expertise in remuneration planning, employment tax consulting and share schemes. Typical clients include FTSE 250 companies and household names.
We are looking to expand our share schemes and reward team in Reading, by recruiting individuals Assistant Manager grade.
The role involves:
* Advising on commercial considerations with the structure and design of employee share plans.
* Researching employment taxes issues.
* Considering the likely views of shareholders and discussing the impact of plans with them.
* Linking plan design to the wider business objectives of the organisation.
* Advising the tax implications of plans and bonuses for both the employer and the employee.
* Structuring employee plans in the context of company sales, purchases, floatations and other transactions.
* Drafting share plan and related documentation.
* Liaising with our share valuation group to agree share values with HMRC.
* Meeting with and advising clients.
* Advising on international share plans.
To be considered you must possess:
* Whilst a proven track record in employment tax or share plan consulting is preferred, we are happy to consider applications from newly qualified accountants and newly qualified CTA's with a personal or corporate tax background.
* Strong client engagement and management experience with the ability to develop new business.
* Team player with excellent organisational skills and the ability to prioritise workload with a flexible approach.
* Able to take ownership and use initiative to resolve problems.
* Ability to work effectively under pressure and to strict deadlines.
* Ability to deal effectively and establish rapport with people at all levels (clients, partners and staff).
* Ability to exercise appropriate level of judgement.
