TTPP54: Working in a Variety of Tax Roles: The Many Perspectives, with Heather Self
The Tax Professionals Podcast
English - July 31, 2022 23:00 - 57 minutes - 39.8 MBCareers Business Education Self-Improvement tax career tax professional tax professional development progress develop promotion cta att skills Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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You’ll Learn
An overview of Heather’s career(7:15) How roles for working in practice, industry, for HMRC or for law firms differ, in Heather’s view(18:00) Why Heather decided to go to HMRC later in her career, X years after working in tax, and the invaluable experience this gave her(25:30) Heather’s story about starting Women in Tax (WIT) with the other founding members(31:15) Heather’s advice around career planning , why she’s such a big advocate (particularly if you want children), and how to figure out where you want to be in 5 years’ time with some form of certainty (44:00) Heather’s answer to “Do you have to be good at ‘selling’ to become a tax partner?”, and advice around delegation and developing staff(51:30) Advice she would give her younger self and top tips for people wanting to progress, develop and improve their tax careersBenchmark your salary or discuss available roles
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