Director, International Tax and Transaction Service, Financial Services, London/Leeds

Director, International Tax and Transaction Service, Financial Services, London/Leeds <p>Location: London</p> <p>Other locations: Primary Location Only</p> <p>Date: 20 Feb 2026</p> <p>Requisition ID: </p> <p>At EY, we're all in to shape your future with confidence.</p> <p>We'll help you succeed in a globally connected powerhouse of diverse teams and take your career wherever you want it to go.</p> <p>Join EY and help to build a better working world.</p> The opportunity <p>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.</p> <p>We have ambitious growth plans in our FS ITTS team. If you're an experienced senior manager or director with an interest in Banking, Insurance and/or Wealth & Asset Management and want to further build on your industry knowledge and expertise, you can be certain that as a Tax Director within our team you'll be joining a group which offers you unrivalled opportunities to work on a broad range of advisory opportunities from smaller inbound clients to huge multinationals.</p> Your key responsibilities <ul> <li>Building and maintaining key client relationships by delivering exceptional client service</li> <li>Manage the successful delivery of tax projects, ensuring technical excellence and practical/business driven approach taken.</li> <li>Identifying and driving opportunities -use your knowledge gained from other projects and from our knowledge sharing sessions and technical training to add input to projects and proposals.</li> <li>Building your own strong client and internal relationships - develop and use your relationship skills to create your own external and internal networks.</li> <li>Counsel and develop junior staff through delegation and on the job training.</li> </ul> Skills and attributes for success What we look for <ul> <li>Client driven and strategically and commercially aware</li> <li>Excellent communicator in a range of situations both written and oral.</li> <li>Enthusiastic and flexible attitude to work</li> <li>Strong and motivated team player</li> <li>Coaching and developing more junior staff</li> </ul> Ideally, you'll also <ul> <li>Experienced tax practitioner with reviewing skills and expertise in international tax</li> <li>Any of the following preferred: ATT / ACA / CA / CTA (or breadth of knowledge equivalent to CTA, e.g. law qualification)</li> <li>Experience of working with financial services clients</li> </ul> What we offer you <p>At EY, we'll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We'll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams. Learn more .</p> <p>Are you ready to shape your future with confidence? Apply today.</p> <p>To help create the best experience during the recruitment process, please describe any disability-related adjustments or accommodations you may need.</p> <p><b>EY Building a better working world</b></p> <p>EY is building a better working world by creating new value for clients, people, society and the planet, while building trust in capital markets.</p> <p>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.</p> <p>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.</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?G5Q9wNewzuPUJJcBVCvlodPp8V92mUtRm" width="0" height="0" />