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Tax Research Masterclass

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Rough timings

• Overview of Ele’s unconventional tax career
• (8:30) Why Ele decided to join a start-up from Big 4 and how working in a start-up has given her a career advantage
• (14:45) People telling her she was making career-ending moves
• (20:00) Why she decided to move back to a bigger firm
• (23:00) Ele being shortlisted two times for Tolley’s Taxation’s Rising Star award
• (25:30) Ele’s secret to achieving what she has before turning 30
• (33:30) Challenges Ele has faced and how she overcame them
• (43:00) What is a business case and what goes in one? For those interested in becoming director or partner
• (51:00) Ele’s usual working hours and whether she’s had to work herself to the bone to get to where she is now
• (53:00) Ele’s advice to her younger self and to you and other people interested in becoming a tax partner as quickly as possible

Resources

Tax Research Masterclass (link to business case in the full details)

TTPP87: Becoming a Tax Partner Made Easy with These 12 Areas with Heather Townsend