Senior Advisor - US/UK Cross Border Tax - London
Posted 17 days 15 hours ago by Ernst & Young Advisory Services Sdn Bhd
Location: London
Other locations: Primary Location Only
Date: Jul 2, 2026
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About EY TaxEY Tax is a market leader, renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering our people to shape their own careers. Our diverse, collaborative team advises on high-profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation and a genuine focus on continuous development. Join us to work on challenging, multi-country projects in a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.
The OpportunityThis is an exciting opportunity to join our US/UK Cross-Border team as a Tax Senior. You'll serve as the primary day-to-day contact for clients, managing the preparation and review of their US and/or UK tax returns. You'll collaborate closely with managers and partners, identifying tax planning opportunities and ensuring compliance excellence. This role offers the chance to handle a diverse and often complex client portfolio while building your technical and leadership skills within a supportive and high-performing team.
Key Responsibilities- Manage an allocated client portfolio, taking ownership of the full compliance process and delegating tasks effectively.
- Demonstrate a strong understanding of your clients' affairs, becoming their main point of contact.
- Identify potential issues and planning opportunities, discussing these with senior colleagues.
- Contribute to consultancy and research projects as opportunities arise.
- Maintain up-to-date technical knowledge and apply it effectively in reviews.
- Proactively identify internal training needs for yourself and the wider team.
- Liaise with third-party professionals including solicitors, accountants, tax advisers, and financial advisers.
- Develop people management and coaching skills.
- Undertake other duties as required.
We're looking for a motivated professional who demonstrates:
- ATT qualification and, ideally, US tax certification (Enrolled Agent or CPA). CTA qualification is desirable but not essential.
- Proven experience in a similar role within professional practice.
- Strong organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Experience preparing and reviewing complex US and/or UK tax returns.
- Excellent client service and communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Knowledge of key tax legislation and statutory requirements.
- Awareness of corporate tax and tax planning is advantageous.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities with great attention to detail.
- High numeracy and confidence interpreting financial data.
- Proficiency in relevant IT systems and tax software.
At EY, we'll help you develop future-focused skills and gain world-class experiences. You'll be empowered in a flexible environment and supported by a diverse, inclusive culture of globally connected teams that fuel your extraordinary talents.
- Global Exposure: Work with international clients and teams across EY's global network.
- Career Progression: Develop new skills, take on leadership roles, and grow your career.
- Support & Coaching: Learn from industry experts and be mentored by senior leaders.
- Flexible Working: We support hybrid working and work-life balance. Two days in the office.
- Total Rewards Package: Competitive salary, benefits, and exclusive EY perks.
- Inclusive Culture: Work in an environment that celebrates diversity and authenticity.