Assistant Manager Corporate Tax Compliance, Grant Thornton, Leicester

UK domestic and international corporate tax has changed rapidly over the past few years.

For example, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development's (OECD's) base erosion and profit shifting (BEPS) project will impact all UK businesses with international operations. Even purely UK domestic businesses might be affected.

Successive Budgets have also changed the foundations of the UK tax system. With the pace of change showing no signs of slowing, business needs to stay ahead of the curve. However, building and growing a business in such a complex tax environment can be difficult. At Grant Thornton, we're here to help out clients.

• you'll build an understanding of the potential for selling into clients and intermediaries

• you'll seek to participate in business development opportunity and works with partners and managers to promote the firm's tax expertise and other services to clients and target clients both internally and externally

• you'll engender trust and respect from the client by producing high quality tax advice accurately, delivering to expectations, responding quickly to client demands and delivering to deadlines

• you'll be responsible for planning and performing tax consultancy assignments and providing advice

• ensures compliance with internal procedures including the completion of client take-on and keeps partners and managers informed of progress on each job

• you'll mitigate risks by involvement of senior team members and ensures appropriate advice is sought takes steps to minimise professional risk, including the appropriate documentation of services provided.

• you'll demonstrates sufficient technical knowledge to supervise relevant area of work and seek solutions to any technical issues, as well as developing your knowledge

• you'll mentor and coach executives and builds the respect of peers and subordinates

Who we're looking for:

You'll have a genuine interest in our clients. We want to provide a distinctive service and unlock potential for growth in dynamic organisations.

You'll know that what you do matters. As an organisation we want to be known for how we do business, not simply what we do. So, we need people who know that every act matters from the simple things to the insights we bring to clients.

You'll seize opportunities. We want to adapt quickly and wisely to changing conditions to optimise growth for both our clients and ourselves.

You'll apply critical reasoning to bring clarity and insight. We do it by asking great questions, listening and drawing on our collective knowledge and experience to really help others grow.

We are proud to have become the first major firm of business advisers to launch an all employee consultation on a model for shared enterprise which will see all of our people have a say and a stake in the firm. We're embarking on an exciting journey towards shared ideas, shared responsibility and shared reward. As a member of the team, you'll play a fundamental part on that journey of thinking like an owner, and taking ownership to help deliver our ambitious vision.