Tax Technology Assistant Manager - Tax Digital Services (process automation)

RSM UK Group LLP.
Birmingham, United Kingdom
2 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Job location

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Tech stack

Microsoft Windows
API
Agile Methodologies
Artificial Intelligence
Business Analytics Applications
Azure
Data Visualization
Relational Databases
DevOps
Machine Learning
Power BI
Data Streaming
Tax Compliance Software
File Transfer Protocol (FTP)
Data Analytics
Alteryx

Job description

As a Tax Technology Assistant Manager in our Londonoffice, you will play a key role in supporting the continued development of ourclient-focused solutions and bespoke process automations globally. You will bekey in the end-to-end delivery of multiple tax technology and automationsolutions, working closely with our specialist data analytics, datavisualisation, and innovation teams to bring together the best we have to offerto deliver high-quality and technically robust outcomes.

In addition to maintaining and delivering currentofferings, this team breaks new ground in the design/development of newsolutions - taking advantage of the wide variety or technology available at RSMto solve client problems on a global scale.

Your work will involve building automations,improving processes, making processes more robust, conducting research intoemerging technologies, running tests, and identifying what would be useful forour client's needs. Additionally, you will train and upskill junior teammembers in data analytics and automation technologies.

In addition to developing and delivering ourclient-facing tax technology service offering, you will have the opportunity toplay an instrumental role in the commercial deployment of technology enhancedtools and solutions to support our core service lines across all taxes.

Youwill make an impact by:

  • Delivering complex and wide-ranging technology projects and contributing to product delivery, with particular use of Alteryx and Power BI.
  • Working directly with the tax technology leadership team, playing a key role in the continued development of our global technology service offerings.
  • Contributing to client RFP exercises as well as tax technology proposals.
  • Developing an advanced level of technical knowledge through personal development opportunities.
  • Collaborating with colleagues to effectively communicate how the technology solutions you deliver will benefit our client experience.
  • Contributing to the development of junior members of the team who can learn and develop from your skills and experience.

Requirements

Are you someonewho thrives on variety, loves learning new things, and enjoys connecting withpeople? If you can spot inefficiencies in everyday life and are passionateabout making improvements, this role is perfect for you!

We value diverseexperiences and perspectives. Here's what we're looking for in our idealcandidate:

  • A background in corporate or direct taxation compliance.
  • Experience delivering tax (or tax technology) advisory engagements.
  • A proactive and entrepreneurial mindset.
  • Passionate (but responsible) adopter of AI in your work processes.
  • A proven ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
  • Willingness to work at all levels on a project, and appreciation of when to delegate.
  • Excellent IT skills and knowledge of data flows within tax processes.
  • A strong ability to learn new systems quickly.
  • Awareness of wider tax technology environment, emerging technologies and client needs.
  • Experience in delivering demonstrations.
  • The ability to work effectively as part of a multi-location team, whilst also integrating with local and regional colleagues in offices.
  • Openness to new ideas and seeking input from diverse sources to maximise team potential.

Requirements

Essential

  • Proven ability to work well with clients and meet their needs.
  • Experience and knowledge of tax compliance processes and their interaction with data drawn from Financial Reporting or ERP systems.
  • Familiarity with data analytics solutions and processes.
  • Alteryx experience.
  • Awareness of data acquisition methods (SFTP, API, etc).
  • Experience of Power BI or other data visualisation products.
  • Awareness of AI solutions and technologies and willingness to learn more around the usage of these for both internal and client solutions.
  • Proficiency with typical business technologies such as Microsoft 365, Power Platform, Fabric, etc.

Desirable

  • ATT or equivalent technical qualification.
  • DITT or other relevant tax technology qualification.
  • Alteryx Designer Core qualification or higher.
  • Practical knowledge of technology support structures and risk management frameworks.
  • Experience with relational database design and best practice.
  • Familiarity with Agile development.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Azure DevOps.
  • Strong understanding of classical ML algorithms.
  • A Data Analytics and/or Data Science background.
  • Experience in developing technologies (AI, ML, RPA, etc).

Benefits & conditions

What we can offer you:

  • Werecognise that our people are our most important assets. That's why we offer aflexible reward and benefits package that will help you have fulfillingexperience, both in and out of work.
  • Hybrid and Flexible working
  • 26 Days Holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days)
  • Lifestyle, Health, and Wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.
  • Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse Talent Development team.

Diversity and Inclusion at RSM At RSM, we want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs. Diverse teams bring a broader range of ideas and insights to work. That's why we're working together to ensure our firm's principles and processes support a firm culture that embraces difference and strengthens inclusion. You need to sign in or create an account to save a job.

About the company

As one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, RSM delivers big ideas and premium service to help middle-market businesses thrive. We are a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day. If you are looking for a firm where you can build a future and make an impact, then RSM is the place for you. Make an Impact at RSM UK Our Tax Digital Services team is dynamicand fast-paced team, offering scope for progression and the chance to make asignificant impact on RSM nationally, with potential to influence on a globalscale in driving the digital transformation within the Tax business. RSM Tax DigitalServices is our client-facing tax technology group. The team has beenestablished to design and deliver bespoke and innovative client-facing taxtechnology solutions, including technology consulting, software as a service(SaaS) and co-sourcing offerings.

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