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Working at EY UK

  • Company employees
    400000
  • Gender diversity (m:f)
    52:48

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Join EY in London as a Director - US/UK Cross Border Tax on a full-time basis with hybrid working (two days in the office). In this senior role, you will manage complex US and UK tax portfolios for high-net-worth clients, drive business development, and lead junior team development.

Requirements

  • Significant experience at a similar level within a professional practice.
  • Strong technical knowledge across US and UK tax requirements, including signing off US/UK tax returns.
  • Proven experience advising non-domiciled individuals and high-net-worth clients.
  • Specific degree requirements are not stated in the posting.

Skills & Responsibilities

  • US/UK Tax Technical Knowledge: Deliver technically complex consulting projects, sign off tax returns, and provide residence, domicile, and wealth optimisation advice.
  • Business Development: Identify and convert opportunities into work through professional networks and collaboration across EY service lines.
  • Team Leadership & Mentoring: Supervise, coach, and support the development and training of junior team members.
  • Financial & Project Management: Manage financial performance, billing, and complex workstreams under pressure to meet deadlines.
  • Potential transition routes: People from senior tax manager or private client advisory roles in professional services may bring strong technical compliance and client management skills, alongside meeting the required professional practice experience.

Job description

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.

About EY Tax

EY 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 Opportunity
We’re seeking an experienced Director to join our Private Client team, managing a diverse portfolio of clients with complex US and/or UK tax affairs. You’ll play a key role in delivering outstanding client service across compliance and advisory matters, developing junior team members, and supporting business growth through effective portfolio management.

The Team
Our US/UK Cross Border team advises international high-net-worth individuals, family offices, private equity and hedge fund principals, and high-profile professional partnerships. We provide a full range of tax services — from compliance and residence/domicile advice to transactions, wealth optimisation, and succession planning.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive business development opportunities through your network and collaboration with colleagues across EY’s service lines.
  • Manage the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding consulting projects, ensuring technical excellence and a practical, business-focused approach
  • Provide development support to junior team members through effective supervision, coaching, and mentoring
  • Contribute to people initiatives, including team retention, development, and training
  • Play a significant role in the management of the team — both strategically and operationally — while overseeing junior staff development and assignments

Skills and Attributes for Success
You’ll have:

  • Significant experience at a similar level within a professional practice.

  • Strong technical knowledge across a full range of client tax requirements, including signing off US/UK tax returns.

  • Proven experience advising non-domiciled individuals and high-net-worth clients.

  • Strategic and commercially aware, with excellent relationship management skills.

  • Confident negotiator who can articulate and sustain well-reasoned opinions.

  • Ability to influence and respectfully challenge when needed.

  • Skilled at leading, developing, and managing junior team members.

  • Supportive, collaborative, and committed to maintaining a positive team culture.

  • Proven ability to identify and convert opportunities into work.

  • Experienced in billing and managing financial performance.

  • Highly organised, detail-oriented, and able to manage complex workstreams under pressure.

  • Effective time and project management skills to meet deadlines.

What we Offer

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.

Ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact? Apply now!

To help ensure the best possible experience during the recruitment process, please let us know if you require any disability-related adjustments or accommodations.

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.

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EY UK

Director - US/UK Cross Border Tax - London

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On-site, Hybrid
Competitive salary and benefits

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