Senior Tax Advisor - Employment Tax - Financial Services - London
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Who We Are
At EY, we're more than just a professional services firm - we're a global network of over 300,000 professionals and one million alumni united by a shared purpose: to build a better working world. We empower our people to challenge the status quo, embrace innovation, and deliver lasting impact for our clients and communities.
You'll find a culture that prioritises learning, collaboration, and growth - providing you with the tools, support, and freedom to thrive and shape your career.
The Opportunity
We're seeking a Senior Tax Advisor to join our growing Employment Tax team within Financial Services. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a broad range of client engagements that extend beyond tax compliance - including complex advisory work and strategic people-related initiatives.
From day one, you'll be involved in high-impact projects, helping clients navigate regulatory change, manage risk, and align their employment tax practices with broader business goals. This role is more than just tax - it's about shaping how people work in a rapidly evolving global landscape.
About You
You're a collaborative, curious, and driven professional with solid employment tax knowledge and a passion for problem-solving. You thrive in a dynamic team environment, are eager to learn, and want to make a meaningful contribution to clients and colleagues alike. You bring a client-centric mindset and a proactive approach to your work.
Key Skills and Experience
- Proven experience in employment tax, gained in consultancy, legal practice, or a large global corporate.
- Team player who fosters collaboration, provides constructive feedback, and contributes to a positive team culture.
- Strong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to influence at all levels.
- Technical expertise in core employment tax areas, including:
- Expenses & Benefits (e.g. PSAs, P11Ds)
- Employment Status (e.g. IR35, self-employed)
- Payroll (PAYE, RTI, apprenticeship levy, audits)
- Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
- Termination Payments
- Pensions
- National Minimum Wage (NMW)
- HMRC audits, disclosures, and interactions
- Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) and Corporate Criminal Offence (CCO) compliance
Qualifications
- ATT or CTA (or equivalent) preferred.
What We Offer
- Global Exposure - Work with international clients and teams across EY's global network.
- Career Progression - Develop new skills, lead high-impact projects, and shape your career path.
- Support & Coaching - Learn from industry leaders and receive mentoring at every stage.
- Flexible Working - We support hybrid working and encourage a healthy work-life balance (minimum two days in the office).
- Total Rewards Package - Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and exclusive EY perks.
- Inclusive Culture - Thrive in an environment that values authenticity, diversity, and inclusion.
At EY, belonging means more than just fitting in - it means thriving.
Whoever you are, whatever your background, you are valued, supported, and empowered to be your best.
Ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact? Apply now.