About Us
At Sopher + Co we make it our business to understand and add value to our clients personal and business affairs whilst building a lasting relationship based on trust and mutual respect. Our business is geared towards providing not only Accountancy and Taxation services but a consultancy-based service to support High Net Worth clients, Entrepreneurs and Trusts through the lifecycle of their business. The practice also provides consultancy services to both individuals and entities seeking to invest in the U.S. and U.S. individuals looking to invest or expand into the UK and/or Europe. These services include advising on how best to own an investment, structure an entity to own and operate a business, tax mitigation strategies and tax efficient income repatriation techniques.
Due to continuous growth and expansion, we have an exciting opportunity for an experienced U.S. Corporate Tax Specialist to provide U.S. corporate tax advisory and compliance services to entrepreneurs, investors start-up, scale up and mid-cap companies in a broad range of industries.
The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:
Taking ownership for financial management of the portfolio, WIP management, billing targets and cash collection
Involvement in marketing events and business development to achieve the business goals for the firm including building an effective business network and developing a strong personal brand internally and where possible externally
Participate in developing and pursuing new clients including preparing for, attending meetings and drafting follow up correspondence
Ensure financial metrics are within the firm’s targets
Supervising team members to maximise their performance and development
Ensure WIP levels are kept within set budgets and keep partners informed of potential budget over runs
Keep abreast of developments in U.S tax ensuring clients are kept informed of changes that affect them
About you
Ideally you will be EA, CPA qualified with at least 10 years professional practice experience with U.S corporate/partnership/trust/estate taxes. You will have strong communication and interpersonal skills.
You all also have/be:
High level leadership skills (delegation, development of team and monitoring staff performance)
Strong communication skills between clients, staff and management
Strong track record of developing new opportunities
The ability to work with prestigious clients who require complete confidentiality
Organised with impeccable attention to detail
Proactive and reliable
High level time management skills
In Return
We will offer you a competitive package, including extensive benefits for you and your family, a comfortable warm and friendly environment with great people and the chance to work with some of the most prestigious clients that no other family-based firm can offer. Sopher + Co strongly believe in staff development and continuously encourage internal progression.
Sopher + Co is committed to the principle of equality of opportunity in employment and we expect all our employees to act in accordance with this policy, we recognise the key role it plays in the success of our business.