Research Manager, Tax Policy and Insight

The ICAEW are currently looking to recruit a research manager for tax policy:

"The objective of the role is to further the study of taxation through research and thought leadership that supports succinct leading insight and opinion on big public policy issues.  The role offers an opportunity to engage with business, firms and tax authorities across a number of jurisdictions. The role requires excellent research, communication and writing skills and preferably working knowledge and experience of tax administration and operations.

Working alongside the ICAEW public policy team, the manager will engage stakeholders to discuss and raise awareness of these issues.

They, with the Head of Faculty, will also be assigned the objective of positively re-engaging the largest firms in the work of the ICAEW Tax Faculty and develop a longer term insight agenda.  For example, researching and preparing material on key issues: advancing the thinking on the ICAEW ten tenets of a better tax system, exploring the roles and responsibilities of the parties to the tax system and articulating the issues/principles that should underpin a 21^st century tax system.

This may include examining changes in the structure, organisation and regulatory environment for tax and the market for tax services contrasting the UK and equivalent developments in other countries through contact with practitioners, academics, tax authorities, professional groupings and ICAEW international offices.

The manager will also analyse tax systems, identify common themes and approaches to tax operations as well as identifying problems and solutions which can then be made publicly available, whether by way of reports or other means of communication.

Specific duties will vary from time to time in line with the business needs."

Those interested can apply via this link ICAEW.

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