Director, Tax Transaction Advisory Services

In a world of disruption and increasingly complex business challenges, our professionals bring truth into focus with the Kroll Lens. Our sharp analytical skills, paired with the latest technology, allow us to give our clients clarity—not just answers—in all areas of business. We embrace diverse backgrounds and global perspectives, and we cultivate diversity by respecting, including, and valuing one another. As part of One team, One Kroll, you’ll contribute to a supportive and collaborative work environment that empowers you to excel.

Our Transaction Advisory Services practice provides seamless analytical advisory through the deal continuum, from transaction origination to closing. Complementing its existing Global TAS practice and focused on rapid market share gain, Kroll is in the process of expanding the team in London and is offering the rare opportunity to join a team that is in ‘high growth’ with unmatched benefits and challenges.

At Kroll, your work will help deliver clarity to our clients’ most complex governance, risk, and transparency challenges. Apply now to join One team, One Kroll.

Responsibilities:

Within our Transaction Advisory Services (TAS) business, Transaction Tax Services professionals offer tax due diligence, tax structuring and technical tax expertise to our clients across multiple jurisdictions in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.

• Work seamlessly with the Managing Director(s) to position Kroll on all relevant private equity and selected corporate tax due diligence engagements;
• Identify new business opportunities and develop long-term business relationships;
• Assume responsibility for the development of key client accounts and ensure that all “insights” are taken to market;
• Manage the execution of buy and sell-side tax due diligence engagements for transactions engagements for private equity, lender, and corporate clients;
• Work closely with the broader Kroll team to ensure the application of sound project management principles and quality assurance at all stages and phases of projects;
• Assist clients in identifying pre and post-acquisition transaction issues
• Understand the capabilities of our wider firm and identify opportunities to cross-sell additional services to our clients; and
• Play an active role in people initiatives, including recruiting, developing and retaining staff

Requirements:

• Minimum of 10 years related work experience (a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in M&A tax due diligence, deal structuring, and post-acquisition planning) within UK and/or EMEA markets.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in accounting, MST or JD/LLM
• Professional qualification such as ACA, CTA, ACCA, or equivalent are advantageous.
• Superior analytical and problem solving skills
• Proven ability to lead complex, multi-jurisdictional tax engagements and manage teams in a matrixed environment.
• Demonstrated interpersonal, communication, marketing, sales and organizational skills
• Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office, with focus on Word and Excel

Kroll is committed to equal opportunity and diversity and recruits people based on merit.

In order to be considered for a position, you must formally apply via careers.kroll.com.

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