About Crowe Crowe is a leading national firm offering audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services with global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks worldwide, we have access to over 46,000 professionals across 150+ countries and more than 800 offices globally. Our vision is to be a leader in our chosen markets, creating lasting value for our clients and our people and being a trusted partner in their success. We are dedicated to driving client success, empowering our people, embracing sustainability, delivering technological change and acting in the public interest. About the role Crowe's growing Global Business Solutions department provides outsourced accounting and tax services to multinational companies. The Assistant will support more experienced members of the team in delivering timely services and solutions to clients. Duties/Responsibilities Preparing payments Predominantly assigned to the payroll teams but act as a support function for all teams. Raising payments in banking platform as requested by teams. Attention to detail required to ensure payments are raised accurately. Collating and issuing monthly invoices on behalf of the Manager/Partner. Attention to detail required to ensure the correct attachments are included in the e-mails. Working with multiple teams in the invoicing process. Debtor Maintenance Monitoring the aged debts. Following up with clients as required for overdue balances. Working with the management teams to ensure overdue balances are communicated to clients. Accounts Payable Support Supporting the Global Business Solutions AP team with invoice processing. Communicating questions raised with local affiliates. Following up with management teams as needed for details on invoices received. Required attributes International experience would be an advantage. Organised and able to deal with multiple deadlines and prioritise tasks appropriately. Excellent communication skills, and an ability to gain trust and develop relationships quickly. Able to share knowledge within the team and carry out research as needed. Awareness of risk, and ability to deliver high-quality documents. IT skills - ability to use Microsoft Excel, Word and accounting systems, such as SAGE, NetSuite etc. An interest in the big picture around what Global Business Solutions and the wider Firm can offer to our clients. Attention to detail. Why choose Crowe? Whatever career you choose, whether in audit, tax, marketing or HR, we can offer you a rewarding and clear career pathway, designed to help you develop your existing talents as well as discovering new ones, positioning you to make a meaningful difference to our ever-growing and varied client base. At Crowe we foster a collaborative and inclusive culture, and we will encourage, support and guide you on an exciting professional journey of self-discovery. We value innovation and welcome those committed to making a difference for our communities, colleagues, and clients. With access to expert knowledge, continuous learning, competitive salaries, and flexible benefits, you will have the tools to build a rewarding career. We are committed to diversity in our teams, equal opportunity and merit-based progression. We promote a healthy working environment with an agile working approach alongside dedicated wellbeing support, helping our people to thrive both professionally and personally. Following changes to government policy in April 2024, we only accept applications from individuals with an existing, permanent, right to live and work in the UK.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
About Crowe Crowe is a leading national firm offering audit, tax, advisory, and consulting services with global reach and local expertise. As an independent member of Crowe Global, one of the top 10 accounting networks worldwide, we have access to over 46,000 professionals across 150+ countries and more than 800 offices globally. Our vision is to be a leader in our chosen markets, creating lasting value for our clients and our people and being a trusted partner in their success. We are dedicated to driving client success, empowering our people, embracing sustainability, delivering technological change and acting in the public interest. About the role Crowe's growing Global Business Solutions department provides outsourced accounting and tax services to multinational companies. The Assistant will support more experienced members of the team in delivering timely services and solutions to clients. Duties/Responsibilities Preparing payments Predominantly assigned to the payroll teams but act as a support function for all teams. Raising payments in banking platform as requested by teams. Attention to detail required to ensure payments are raised accurately. Collating and issuing monthly invoices on behalf of the Manager/Partner. Attention to detail required to ensure the correct attachments are included in the e-mails. Working with multiple teams in the invoicing process. Debtor Maintenance Monitoring the aged debts. Following up with clients as required for overdue balances. Working with the management teams to ensure overdue balances are communicated to clients. Accounts Payable Support Supporting the Global Business Solutions AP team with invoice processing. Communicating questions raised with local affiliates. Following up with management teams as needed for details on invoices received. Required attributes International experience would be an advantage. Organised and able to deal with multiple deadlines and prioritise tasks appropriately. Excellent communication skills, and an ability to gain trust and develop relationships quickly. Able to share knowledge within the team and carry out research as needed. Awareness of risk, and ability to deliver high-quality documents. IT skills - ability to use Microsoft Excel, Word and accounting systems, such as SAGE, NetSuite etc. An interest in the big picture around what Global Business Solutions and the wider Firm can offer to our clients. Attention to detail. Why choose Crowe? Whatever career you choose, whether in audit, tax, marketing or HR, we can offer you a rewarding and clear career pathway, designed to help you develop your existing talents as well as discovering new ones, positioning you to make a meaningful difference to our ever-growing and varied client base. At Crowe we foster a collaborative and inclusive culture, and we will encourage, support and guide you on an exciting professional journey of self-discovery. We value innovation and welcome those committed to making a difference for our communities, colleagues, and clients. With access to expert knowledge, continuous learning, competitive salaries, and flexible benefits, you will have the tools to build a rewarding career. We are committed to diversity in our teams, equal opportunity and merit-based progression. We promote a healthy working environment with an agile working approach alongside dedicated wellbeing support, helping our people to thrive both professionally and personally. Following changes to government policy in April 2024, we only accept applications from individuals with an existing, permanent, right to live and work in the UK.
At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Senior Manager, International Corporate Tax Advisory We've got an exciting opportunity to join our International Corporate Tax Advisory(ICTA) team, which is recognised as being a market leader in international corporate tax advisory and cross border M&A. This is a pure tax advisory role, and you will be working with some of the largest corporations in the world advising them on international tax issues. You will be working with some of the leading international tax Partners who are well known and respected in the market. You'll also be working with a high performing team who have advised on many large, complex and high profile international tax issues over the past few years. It is a great time to join the ICTA team who have expanded significantly in recent years and are continuing to grow. With a number of disrupting factors in the market at the moment you'll be at the forefront of helping our clients to navigate the complex international tax landscape. The opportunity The combination of experience and innovation in our team makes it not only one of the most exciting places to work in tax, but also a place where you can learn and accelerate your development into a skilled and renowned international tax adviser, working with the largest UK and foreign-owned MNCs on complex projects. Our international tax professionals will work on a variety of projects which are focused on helping clients to develop and execute their international tax strategy, including: Expansion into new markets Pre-transaction reorganisations and post-transaction integration M&A deal structuring Legal structure rationalisation Operating model redesign Optimisation of capital structure and financing Optimisation of intellectual property ownership and reliefs Managing the risk arising from global law change such as BEPS; and Supporting clients with tax controversy Your key responsibilities Build and maintain relationships with clients, winning work proactively and contributing to winning new clients and growing existing ones Management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding advisory projects, ensuring technical excellence and a practical / commercial focus Overall responsibility for quality of client service Build networks and relationships internally and externally for the team to leverage from, and work with other parts of EY UK and globally to identify and capitalise on opportunities. Build and develop client engagement teams, and develop junior staff through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring Significant involvement in the management of the team both in terms of strategy and operations and also through managing junior staff development and assignments Skills and attributes for success Client focus and commercially aware Commitment to building strong client relationships with ability to deliver quality outputs to clients Negotiation skills and ability to handle complexity and nuance Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to grow market Strong business acumen with ability to manage engagement financial results Effective time management, and ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines Excellent communicator in a range of situations Enthusiastic team player with ability to create, develop and sustain high performing teams Change orientated and innovative with flexible approach to ways of working and adoption of new technologies To qualify for the role, you must have Strong UK tax technical skills and understanding and experience, with a particular focus on areas relevant in a cross-border context, such as CFCs, anti-hybrid rules, loan relationships, intellectual property and Pillar 2. Any of the following Qualifications preferred: ATT / ACA / CA / CTA Experience of Managing a team and/or coaching and developing more junior team members What we offer Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. You can read more here : If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. Apply now. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence. We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go. Join EY and help to build a better working world. Senior Manager, International Corporate Tax Advisory We've got an exciting opportunity to join our International Corporate Tax Advisory(ICTA) team, which is recognised as being a market leader in international corporate tax advisory and cross border M&A. This is a pure tax advisory role, and you will be working with some of the largest corporations in the world advising them on international tax issues. You will be working with some of the leading international tax Partners who are well known and respected in the market. You'll also be working with a high performing team who have advised on many large, complex and high profile international tax issues over the past few years. It is a great time to join the ICTA team who have expanded significantly in recent years and are continuing to grow. With a number of disrupting factors in the market at the moment you'll be at the forefront of helping our clients to navigate the complex international tax landscape. The opportunity The combination of experience and innovation in our team makes it not only one of the most exciting places to work in tax, but also a place where you can learn and accelerate your development into a skilled and renowned international tax adviser, working with the largest UK and foreign-owned MNCs on complex projects. Our international tax professionals will work on a variety of projects which are focused on helping clients to develop and execute their international tax strategy, including: Expansion into new markets Pre-transaction reorganisations and post-transaction integration M&A deal structuring Legal structure rationalisation Operating model redesign Optimisation of capital structure and financing Optimisation of intellectual property ownership and reliefs Managing the risk arising from global law change such as BEPS; and Supporting clients with tax controversy Your key responsibilities Build and maintain relationships with clients, winning work proactively and contributing to winning new clients and growing existing ones Management of the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding advisory projects, ensuring technical excellence and a practical / commercial focus Overall responsibility for quality of client service Build networks and relationships internally and externally for the team to leverage from, and work with other parts of EY UK and globally to identify and capitalise on opportunities. Build and develop client engagement teams, and develop junior staff through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring Significant involvement in the management of the team both in terms of strategy and operations and also through managing junior staff development and assignments Skills and attributes for success Client focus and commercially aware Commitment to building strong client relationships with ability to deliver quality outputs to clients Negotiation skills and ability to handle complexity and nuance Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to grow market Strong business acumen with ability to manage engagement financial results Effective time management, and ability to remain calm when under pressure to meet deadlines Excellent communicator in a range of situations Enthusiastic team player with ability to create, develop and sustain high performing teams Change orientated and innovative with flexible approach to ways of working and adoption of new technologies To qualify for the role, you must have Strong UK tax technical skills and understanding and experience, with a particular focus on areas relevant in a cross-border context, such as CFCs, anti-hybrid rules, loan relationships, intellectual property and Pillar 2. Any of the following Qualifications preferred: ATT / ACA / CA / CTA Experience of Managing a team and/or coaching and developing more junior team members What we offer Continuous learning: You'll develop the mindset and skills to navigate whatever comes next. Success as defined by you: We'll provide the tools and flexibility, so you can make a meaningful impact, your way. Transformative leadership: We'll give you the insights, coaching and confidence to be the leader the world needs. Diverse and inclusive culture: You'll be embraced for who you are and empowered to use your voice to help others find theirs. You can read more here : If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. The exceptional EY experience. It's yours to build. Apply now. EY Building a better working world EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets. Enabled by data, AI and advanced technology, EY teams help clients shape the future with confidence and develop answers for the most pressing issues of today and tomorrow. EY teams work across a full spectrum of services in assurance, consulting, tax, strategy and transactions. Fueled by sector insights, a globally connected, multi-disciplinary network and diverse ecosystem partners, EY teams can provide services in more than 150 countries and territories.
As Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in financial planning, reporting, and analysis to support decision-making. You will be required to improve, implement and monitor internal accounting procedures/activities to optimise productivity of the department. Client Details This organisation operates on an international basis and is recognised for its expertise in logistics and financial management. They are committed to providing efficient services and fostering a professional work environment. Description Oversee and manage all day-to-day accounting operations across the Group, including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Tax Compliance, Payroll Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timely reconciliation of all accounting records and financial data. Implement, improve, and monitor internal accounting procedures, controls, and processes to ensure compliance with Group accounting policies and standards. Identify opportunities to optimise departmental productivity and enhance operational efficiency. Lead and develop an international accounting team, managing colleagues across multiple countries and time zones. Drive improvements in service delivery, workflow efficiency, and organisational capability within the finance function. Manage and deliver key finance projects, including large-scale initiatives such as ERP system implementation and process transformation programmes. Produce accurate and fully reconciled accounting and management reports on a monthly basis and as required by senior management. Support the Finance Manager in the preparation of statutory financial statements and year-end reporting requirements. Assist with corporate finance activities and other strategic financial initiatives across the Group. Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: Strong understanding of IFRS, accounting principles, consolidation and financial management (beneficial) Excellent analytical, problem solving and communication skills Proficiency with ERPs and financial software Team leading and target oriented Knowledge and proficiency with:Accounting principles, Financial analysis, Financial modeling, Cost analysis and pricing methodologies, Budgeting and forecasting, Business planning, Profitability analysis, Management reporting Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (complex formulas, Pivot Tables, Power Query, financial modeling, macros are a plus). Previous experience in one of the Big Four consulting firms is considered an advantage. Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA Job Offer A competitive salary and benefits with Bonus Opportunities to develop and enhance your skills within the accounting & finance sector. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Group Management Accountant, apply today!
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
As Management Accountant, you will play a pivotal role in financial planning, reporting, and analysis to support decision-making. You will be required to improve, implement and monitor internal accounting procedures/activities to optimise productivity of the department. Client Details This organisation operates on an international basis and is recognised for its expertise in logistics and financial management. They are committed to providing efficient services and fostering a professional work environment. Description Oversee and manage all day-to-day accounting operations across the Group, including: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Fixed Assets, Tax Compliance, Payroll Ensure the integrity, accuracy, and timely reconciliation of all accounting records and financial data. Implement, improve, and monitor internal accounting procedures, controls, and processes to ensure compliance with Group accounting policies and standards. Identify opportunities to optimise departmental productivity and enhance operational efficiency. Lead and develop an international accounting team, managing colleagues across multiple countries and time zones. Drive improvements in service delivery, workflow efficiency, and organisational capability within the finance function. Manage and deliver key finance projects, including large-scale initiatives such as ERP system implementation and process transformation programmes. Produce accurate and fully reconciled accounting and management reports on a monthly basis and as required by senior management. Support the Finance Manager in the preparation of statutory financial statements and year-end reporting requirements. Assist with corporate finance activities and other strategic financial initiatives across the Group. Profile A successful Management Accountant should have: Strong understanding of IFRS, accounting principles, consolidation and financial management (beneficial) Excellent analytical, problem solving and communication skills Proficiency with ERPs and financial software Team leading and target oriented Knowledge and proficiency with:Accounting principles, Financial analysis, Financial modeling, Cost analysis and pricing methodologies, Budgeting and forecasting, Business planning, Profitability analysis, Management reporting Advanced Microsoft Excel skills (complex formulas, Pivot Tables, Power Query, financial modeling, macros are a plus). Previous experience in one of the Big Four consulting firms is considered an advantage. Professional qualifications such as ACA, ACCA, or CIMA Job Offer A competitive salary and benefits with Bonus Opportunities to develop and enhance your skills within the accounting & finance sector. If you are ready to take the next step in your career as a Group Management Accountant, apply today!
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC is transforming the UK's tax system through cutting-edge digital innovation and the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) Group is at the heart of that mission. We are building high-quality digital services that will enhance the customer experience, enable real-time interactions, and make tax simpler and more intuitive for everyone. By equipping our colleagues with modern tools and technologies, we are also reshaping how we work - allowing HMRC to focus its resources where they can deliver the greatest impact. CDIO Borders and Trade supports the HMRC Borders and Trade group delivering IT projects that enable HMRC's wider customs strategy and policies. We design, manage and maintain a wide range of other IT services and systems that support customs and international trade activities and beyond. Our teams are made up of specialists in delivery, business analysis, engineering, and live service support. We collaborate closely with stakeholders across HMRC to ensure our IT systems meet their needs Job description As a Supplier Manager within CDIO Borders and Trade, you will manage a portfolio of supplier contracts, ensuring strong performance, value for money and delivery against agreed outcomes. You will oversee key aspects of supplier management including relationships, risks and issues, budgets, and continuous improvement, aligned to HMRC standards and ways of working. Working with a wide range of stakeholders across Commercial, Finance, Security and Programme teams, you will support the effective delivery of critical services across Borders and Trade. You will also play a key role in ensuring compliance with security and onboarding/offboarding requirements, maintaining a clear understanding of contractual obligations and supporting improvements to processes and ways of working. This is a fast-paced and collaborative environment where you will be expected to build strong relationships, resolve challenges and contribute to a high-performing Supplier Management community. Do you have a strong background in Supplier Management, with experience in managing strategic suppliers within a large and complex organisation? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Manager to join HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Office (CDIO), supporting some of the most ambitious change programmes in government. We offer a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, influence large-scale digital programmes, and make a meaningful, lasting impact on millions of people and businesses across the UK. For further information please sign up for our Webinar on the 11th August starting at 2:30pm. Please register here Supplier Manager - Information Session - Fill in form Person specification We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Supplier Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and building strong, effective relationships across a wide range of stakeholders. You will be confident engaging with colleagues at all levels and able to influence, challenge and support others to achieve the right outcomes. You'll bring a curious and improvement-focused mindset, with the confidence to question existing ways of working and help drive positive change. You will have experience managing supplier or commercial relationships, with a good understanding of performance, risk and contract management. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple priorities are essential. Above all, you will be a team player who is adaptable, open to change and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes as part of a professional and supportive Supplier Management community. Responsibilities: Manage strategic supplier relationships and ensure delivery against contractual obligations, including day-to-day service delivery management. Lead supplier performance reviews, including monitoring and managing operational performance service improvement plans, and issue resolution. Understand and interpret KPIs, SLAs and critical metrics to effectively measure supplier performance and drive operational improvements. Support contract governance, including reporting, business continuity planning, risk management, and compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders across commercial, finance, and delivery teams to support effective service delivery and contract outcomes. Contribute to contract renewals, variations, and re-procurements in line with internal governance requirements and public procurement regulations. Drive innovation and continuous improvement through supplier engagement and identify opportunities to enhance operational performance. Support budget management activities, including purchase orders and invoice approvals, working closely with Finance. Support mobilisation and transition of new or changing supplier arrangements. Essential Criteria Recent experience in managing multiple suppliers in a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of contract management principles and supplier performance frameworks. Ability to analyse performance data and drive service improvements. Excellent stakeholder engagement, relationship building and communication skills. Knowledge and experience of engaging suppliers via Statements of Work (SoWs), including defining deliverables, milestones, and performance measures. A solution-focused mindset, with the ability to identify issues, challenge existing ways of working and implement improvements. Understanding of contract management principles and supplier performance frameworks, including KPIs, SLAs and risk/issue management. Desirable Criteria Practitioner level in Contract Management & Capability Programme (CMCP). Experience working in Agile or IT environments. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford. You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Location Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover up to a maximum of your last 3 roles. The word limit for each role is 100 words. You should outline the key responsibilities and any significant achievements. A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience from your career reflect the Essential Criteria of the role. Please use specific instances of achievement from your career to detail suitability and alignment. Please evidence any Desirable Criteria where applicable (up to 250 words max) . click apply for full job details
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
About the job Job summary Discover a career in your hands at HMRC. Whether you're seeking purpose, growth, or a workplace that gives you a true sense of belonging, hear from some of our employees as they share their story about what it's really like to work at HMRC. Visit our YouTube channel to watch the full series and come and discover your potential. HMRC is transforming the UK's tax system through cutting-edge digital innovation and the Chief Digital and Information Officer (CDIO) Group is at the heart of that mission. We are building high-quality digital services that will enhance the customer experience, enable real-time interactions, and make tax simpler and more intuitive for everyone. By equipping our colleagues with modern tools and technologies, we are also reshaping how we work - allowing HMRC to focus its resources where they can deliver the greatest impact. CDIO Borders and Trade supports the HMRC Borders and Trade group delivering IT projects that enable HMRC's wider customs strategy and policies. We design, manage and maintain a wide range of other IT services and systems that support customs and international trade activities and beyond. Our teams are made up of specialists in delivery, business analysis, engineering, and live service support. We collaborate closely with stakeholders across HMRC to ensure our IT systems meet their needs Job description As a Supplier Manager within CDIO Borders and Trade, you will manage a portfolio of supplier contracts, ensuring strong performance, value for money and delivery against agreed outcomes. You will oversee key aspects of supplier management including relationships, risks and issues, budgets, and continuous improvement, aligned to HMRC standards and ways of working. Working with a wide range of stakeholders across Commercial, Finance, Security and Programme teams, you will support the effective delivery of critical services across Borders and Trade. You will also play a key role in ensuring compliance with security and onboarding/offboarding requirements, maintaining a clear understanding of contractual obligations and supporting improvements to processes and ways of working. This is a fast-paced and collaborative environment where you will be expected to build strong relationships, resolve challenges and contribute to a high-performing Supplier Management community. Do you have a strong background in Supplier Management, with experience in managing strategic suppliers within a large and complex organisation? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for a Supplier Manager to join HMRC's Chief Digital & Information Office (CDIO), supporting some of the most ambitious change programmes in government. We offer a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, influence large-scale digital programmes, and make a meaningful, lasting impact on millions of people and businesses across the UK. For further information please sign up for our Webinar on the 11th August starting at 2:30pm. Please register here Supplier Manager - Information Session - Fill in form Person specification We're looking for a proactive and collaborative Supplier Manager who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and building strong, effective relationships across a wide range of stakeholders. You will be confident engaging with colleagues at all levels and able to influence, challenge and support others to achieve the right outcomes. You'll bring a curious and improvement-focused mindset, with the confidence to question existing ways of working and help drive positive change. You will have experience managing supplier or commercial relationships, with a good understanding of performance, risk and contract management. Strong organisational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to balance multiple priorities are essential. Above all, you will be a team player who is adaptable, open to change and committed to delivering high-quality outcomes as part of a professional and supportive Supplier Management community. Responsibilities: Manage strategic supplier relationships and ensure delivery against contractual obligations, including day-to-day service delivery management. Lead supplier performance reviews, including monitoring and managing operational performance service improvement plans, and issue resolution. Understand and interpret KPIs, SLAs and critical metrics to effectively measure supplier performance and drive operational improvements. Support contract governance, including reporting, business continuity planning, risk management, and compliance. Collaborate with internal stakeholders across commercial, finance, and delivery teams to support effective service delivery and contract outcomes. Contribute to contract renewals, variations, and re-procurements in line with internal governance requirements and public procurement regulations. Drive innovation and continuous improvement through supplier engagement and identify opportunities to enhance operational performance. Support budget management activities, including purchase orders and invoice approvals, working closely with Finance. Support mobilisation and transition of new or changing supplier arrangements. Essential Criteria Recent experience in managing multiple suppliers in a large, complex organisation. Strong understanding of contract management principles and supplier performance frameworks. Ability to analyse performance data and drive service improvements. Excellent stakeholder engagement, relationship building and communication skills. Knowledge and experience of engaging suppliers via Statements of Work (SoWs), including defining deliverables, milestones, and performance measures. A solution-focused mindset, with the ability to identify issues, challenge existing ways of working and implement improvements. Understanding of contract management principles and supplier performance frameworks, including KPIs, SLAs and risk/issue management. Desirable Criteria Practitioner level in Contract Management & Capability Programme (CMCP). Experience working in Agile or IT environments. Office Closures If your location preference is for the following site, it's important to note that this is not long-term site for HMRC and we will require you to move to a new building in the future, subject to our location strategy and the applicable employee policies at that time. For more information on where you might be working, review this information on our locations (opens in a new window) This site is: Telford Plaza, Telford - moving to Parkside Court, Telford. You will be given more information about what this means at the job offer stage. Leeds Location Moves Adjustment Payment will be available for this role, provided the successful applicant is a current HMRC colleague in Bradford and meets the eligibility requirements outlined in the HMRC's Moves Adjustment Payment guidance. Benefits Alongside your salary of £45,544, HM Revenue and Customs contributes £13,194 towards you being a member of the Civil Service Defined Benefit Pension scheme. Find out what benefits a Civil Service Pension provides (opens in a new window). HMRC operates both Flexible and Hybrid Working policies, allowing you to balance your work and personal commitments. We welcome applications from those who need to work a more flexible arrangement and will agree to requests where possible, considering our operational and customer service needs. We offer a generous leave allowance, starting at 25 days and increasing by a day for every year of qualifying service up to a maximum of 30 days. Pension - We make contributions to our colleagues' Alpha pension equal to at least 28.97% of their salary. Family friendly policies. Personal support. Coaching and development. To find out more about HMRC benefits and find out what it's really like to work for HMRC hear from our insiders or visit Thinking of joining the Civil Service Things you need to know Artificial intelligence Artificial intelligence can be a useful tool to support your application, however, all examples and statements provided must be truthful, factually accurate and taken directly from your own experience. Where plagiarism has been identified (presenting the ideas and experiences of others, or generated by artificial intelligence, as your own) applications may be withdrawn and internal candidates may be subject to disciplinary action. Please see our candidate guidance (opens in a new window) for more information on appropriate and inappropriate use. Selection process details How to Apply As part of the application process, you will be asked to provide the following: A name-blind CV including your job history and previous experiences. Your CV should cover up to a maximum of your last 3 roles. The word limit for each role is 100 words. You should outline the key responsibilities and any significant achievements. A 750-word Personal Statement. Your Personal Statement should be used to describe how your skills and experience from your career reflect the Essential Criteria of the role. Please use specific instances of achievement from your career to detail suitability and alignment. 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The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for a part-qualified finance professional to join our Group Finance team within a large, complex and international organisation. This is a varied role offering broad exposure across Group Finance, with additional responsibility for corporate governance, legal entity management, financial controls and intercompany arrangements. Working closely with the Group Senior Finance Manager and colleagues across Finance, Tax, Treasury and Legal, you will take ownership of a number of important Group processes while building relationships with stakeholders across our international business. The role would suit someone studying towards a professional accounting qualification who has developed a strong grounding in finance and is now looking for broader exposure, increased responsibility and the opportunity to understand how a global Group Finance function operates. What You'll Be Doing Your responsibilities will include: Taking ownership of maintaining accurate Group information across our international legal entity structure, including changes resulting from restructures, acquisitions and Director appointments. Working with regional finance teams to ensure Group information is complete, accurate and maintained to a high standard. Supporting quarterly Finance Committee requirements, coordinating information and providing supporting documentation. Supporting the Group finance teams with intercompany lending administration and documentation. Maintaining intercompany lending trackers and working closely with Treasury to ensure information and postings are accurate for month-end reporting. Maintaining key Group systems and records, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of reporting data. Supporting internal controls and compliance requirements, including SOX controls where applicable. Producing organisational structures and supporting information for audit, onboarding and wider Group requirements. Working with external advisers to coordinate statutory company filings and ensure deadlines are met. Liaising with Legal and other Group functions to resolve queries and ensure information remains accurate. Managing a combination of recurring monthly and quarterly responsibilities alongside ad hoc projects. Supporting wider Group Finance projects as required. Reviewing existing processes and identifying opportunities to improve controls, accuracy and efficiency. About You We're looking for a commercially minded, part-qualified finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and working with detailed financial and corporate information. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
The Opportunity We have an exciting opportunity for a part-qualified finance professional to join our Group Finance team within a large, complex and international organisation. This is a varied role offering broad exposure across Group Finance, with additional responsibility for corporate governance, legal entity management, financial controls and intercompany arrangements. Working closely with the Group Senior Finance Manager and colleagues across Finance, Tax, Treasury and Legal, you will take ownership of a number of important Group processes while building relationships with stakeholders across our international business. The role would suit someone studying towards a professional accounting qualification who has developed a strong grounding in finance and is now looking for broader exposure, increased responsibility and the opportunity to understand how a global Group Finance function operates. What You'll Be Doing Your responsibilities will include: Taking ownership of maintaining accurate Group information across our international legal entity structure, including changes resulting from restructures, acquisitions and Director appointments. Working with regional finance teams to ensure Group information is complete, accurate and maintained to a high standard. Supporting quarterly Finance Committee requirements, coordinating information and providing supporting documentation. Supporting the Group finance teams with intercompany lending administration and documentation. Maintaining intercompany lending trackers and working closely with Treasury to ensure information and postings are accurate for month-end reporting. Maintaining key Group systems and records, ensuring the accuracy and integrity of reporting data. Supporting internal controls and compliance requirements, including SOX controls where applicable. Producing organisational structures and supporting information for audit, onboarding and wider Group requirements. Working with external advisers to coordinate statutory company filings and ensure deadlines are met. Liaising with Legal and other Group functions to resolve queries and ensure information remains accurate. Managing a combination of recurring monthly and quarterly responsibilities alongside ad hoc projects. Supporting wider Group Finance projects as required. Reviewing existing processes and identifying opportunities to improve controls, accuracy and efficiency. About You We're looking for a commercially minded, part-qualified finance professional who enjoys taking ownership and working with detailed financial and corporate information. We are happy to provide application and/or accessibility support, please contact your Marks Sattin or Grafton consultant directly to discuss your needs. We're committed to protecting the privacy of all our candidates and clients, please visit and for our privacy policy.
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a Tax Reserves Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The Tax Reserves Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") team supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, with a specific focus on the delivery of partners' tax reserves. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates in relation to partner tax reserves. Set up of tax reserves both in GBP and in currency, for both equity and employee/consultant partners, and subsequent reconciliation and release of residual balances, including review of various tax equalisation arrangements. Coordination of work done by UK and international tax teams to obtain a consolidated view of partners' overall tax reserves positions as part of ongoing reserves reconciliation and releases processes. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these. Play a leading role in determining and putting in place appropriate processes for reconciling partner tax reserves for new offices and ensuring that these are maintained going forward. Support year-end work to deliver tax reserves calculations, tax equalisation calculations and relevant tax disclosures. Ensuring that positions taken in relation to partner tax reserves are correctly reflected in relevant accounting systems. Reconciliation and ongoing maintenance of deferred tax control accounts. Build awareness of technology solutions (including use of AI and automation) that could generate efficiencies in the tax reserving process and propose recommendations on how these could be implemented. Communications with partners, CFOs and other stakeholders in relation to tax reserving matters. Liaising with external advisors where required. Coordinate and support the work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Strong General Ledger accounting skills. Evidence of strong numeric skills. ACA or equivalent accounting qualification. Tax qualification (e.g. ADIT or CTA) desirable. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues, as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Broad knowledge of tax issues affecting partners in professional partnerships would be helpful but is not a pre-requisite. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
Aug 10, 2026
Full time
We have an exciting opportunity for a International Tax Manager to join our Finance team, based in A&O Shearman's Belfast office. Finance team - Belfast The International Tax Manager is a member of the Partners' Affairs and Tax ("PAT") Team, supporting the Head of International Tax in the management of the global tax affairs of the A&O Shearman grouping, including tax compliance, advisory and risk management matters covering approximately half of the firm's offices globally. What you will do Develop a detailed understanding of the tax systems of the territories in which A&O Shearman operates and a good working knowledge of the partner payment side of the PAT team's work. Tax compliance including managing advisors and A&O Shearman teams to support local CFOs with tax filings for the firm and its partners. Manage information requests from partners, local offices, and advisors to meet tax deadlines. Year-end work to produce non-UK calculations, tax equalisation calculations and tax related fiscal accounts notes. Real-time oversight of partners' non-UK tax balances, including ensuring that timing differences and other adjustments are accounted for on a timely basis. Reviewing ad hoc tax filings in non-A&O Shearman territories (e.g. India) and advise on potential exposures elsewhere. Management of work to prepare UK Double Taxation Relief calculations for UK resident members of A&O Shearman LLP for inclusion in individual partner UK tax filings. Management of withholding tax exposures for the firm, both in relation to client transactions and interoffice balance settlement. Ensure internal and external queries are answered correctly and on a timely basis. Tax advice in relation to mobility issues, including individuals working overseas. Other ad-hoc tax advisory work as required. Ongoing review of existing processes to ensure that they continue to be appropriate (e.g. to reflect impacts of business change transactions and external legislative developments), and to identify opportunities to improve these, including the use of AI where appropriate. Management of work of junior team members in London and Belfast. What you will have Collaborative approach and ability to build strong relationships with PAT team colleagues as well as colleagues in other teams located across the globe. Ability to effectively communicate complex tax and accounting issues both orally and in writing to non-specialists. Strong analytical skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of international tax issues affecting professional partnerships is desirable but not essential Evidence of strong numeric skills Ability to prioritise and manage deadlines effectively. Relevant accounting or tax qualification. Personal or Corporate Tax Experience to Manager level. What we can offer you To learn more about the culture and benefits available at A&O Shearman, please visit: Culture and benefits A&O Shearman careers Should you require additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or a health condition, please do not hesitate to contact a member of our recruitment team who will work with you to provide any adjustments as required. We are an equal opportunities recruiter and do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or any other protected characteristic. NO AGENCIES PLEASE - A&O Shearman does not accept unsolicited CVs. For further information, please see our UK Recruitment Agency Policy and our commitment to direct sourcing here. Role level: Manager
