Japanese Speaking Expatriate Tax Assistant - London

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The opportunity

We are looking to grow our Mobility Services team with an Assistant Tax Advisor who can deliver high quality services to our clients. Joining the Integrated Mobility team at EY provides fantastic opportunities to cultivate client relationships and participate in managing relationships and delivering services across a broad spectrum of issues beyond tax compliance and advisory. The Expat Tax team provides global mobility expertise, advising clients on their international assignment, short term business traveller, and cross border remote worker programmes. At EY, we operate a 'client-centric' approach, aiming to be our clients' trusted business partner. This is achieved by being proactive, understanding their challenges, and providing a relevant and high level of client service.

Your Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting in the management of clients with inbound expatriates to the UK and UK outbounds.
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients and providing consistently high levels of client service.
• Contributing to the successful delivery of mobility tax projects and ensuring technical excellence.
• Contributing to the day-to-day delivery of client services, both compliance and advisory.
• Facilitating workflow to colleagues in the UK and our offshore compliance processing centre.
• Contributing to winning new work by proactively managing existing clients.
• Adhering to Quality and Risk Management processes.
• Being a trusted team member by collaborating with colleagues.

About You:

• Enthusiastic and energetic, able to embrace new ways of working.
• Team player with the ability to integrate with new teams quickly.
• Outgoing with good relationship skills and the ability to deliver quality output.
• Keen to develop further.
• Ability to build strong client relationships.
• Project management skills: plan and prioritize work, meet deadlines, monitor your own budget.
• Native-level proficiency in Japanese.
• Ability to identify areas of risk, conduct effective reviews, and know when to refer issues upwards.
• Client-focused and commercially aware.
• Relationship management skills with the ability to manage client expectations.
• Creative and pragmatic problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communicator in a range of situations, both written and oral.
• Experience working within professional services.
• ATT/ACA/ACCA/CTA/Law qualification desirable but not mandatory.

What we Offer

We offer a competitive remuneration package where you will be rewarded for your individual and team performance. Our comprehensive Total Rewards package includes support for flexible working and career development, and with Flex EY you can select benefits that suit your needs, covering holidays, health and well- being, insurance, savings, and a wide range of discounts, offers and promotions. Plus, we offer:

• Support and coaching from some of the most engaging colleagues around.
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that is right for you.

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EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements. We strive to achieve the right balance for our people, enabling us to deliver excellent client service whilst allowing you to build your career without sacrificing your personal priorities. While our client-facing professionals can be required to travel, and at times be based at client sites, our flexible working arrangements can help you to achieve a lifestyle balance. Belonging means much more than just fitting in. It means thriving in a place where you're embraced and celebrated just for being you - no matter who you are, and what background you come from.

Join Us:

If you can confidently demonstrate that you meet the criteria above, please contact us as soon as possible. Join us in building a better working world.

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