Our client provides bespoke tax, trust and remuneration solutions for HNW individuals and their firms within the financial services Sector.
Their Clients include Managing Directors at all of the main Investment Banks, Board Directors at several of those Investment Banks and the Principals and senior staff of leading European hedge funds.
The Role
Client capture is by way of the UK accountancy Practice which uses a plain vanilla tax return to capture high value cross border advisory mandates - 85% of their clients are either non-UK domiciled or married to a non-UK domicile, the development of direct relationships with the European Hedge Funds through their highly successful CFO Breakfast Briefings and their subsidiary, which carries out structured tax solutions
A particular focus is the provision of substantive overseas operations for Hedge Funds which include staffing and regulatory functions to optimise the OECD Transfer Pricing model, fund launches and the project management of a hedge fund launch from outset.
Experience Required/Person Specification
They wish to appoint someone to lead the Jersey office, and the position will be based in Jersey. The successful candidate will have a well developed understanding of the hedge fund community, including having already developed relationships with the key professional advisors. They will need to be familiar with the political drivers affecting hedge funds, have a can do mentality and be capable of building a business.
They are prepared to offer the successful candidate an above average base compensation, the potential for a significant discretionary bonus and long term equity participation. In addition assistance may be available for relocation to Jersey, as well as above average staff benefits