Where a tax advisor can go next
12 destinations recorded, ranked by how much of the target role a tax advisor already meets. The closer to the top of Table 1, the less there is to learn.
Tax advisors use their expertise in tax legislation to provide commercially-focused advisory and consultancy services to a wide range of clients from all economic sectors. They explain complicated tax-related legislation to their clients and assist them in ensuring the most efficient and beneficial payment of taxes by devising tax-efficient strategies. They also inform them of fiscal changes and developments and may specialise in tax strategies concerning mergers or multinational reconstruction for business clients, trust and estate taxes for individual clients etc.
- Highest coverage recorded
- 52%
- Destinations
- 12each with a full record
- Within reach
- 2difficulty under 55
- Skills on file
- 42required or supplementary
Table 1 · Within reach
Table 2 · A bigger jump
Possible, but expect real retraining rather than a sideways step.
- tax compliance officer 41% covered · difficulty 57.5
- legal consultant 30% covered · difficulty 65.3
- audit supervisor 30% covered · difficulty 68
- financial fraud examiner 30% covered · difficulty 63.6
- accountant 28% covered · difficulty 75.8
- financial auditor 27% covered · difficulty 76.1
- tax policy analyst 27% covered · difficulty 70.6
- legal service manager 26% covered · difficulty 73.1
- bookkeeper 22% covered · difficulty 74.9
- accounting manager 21% covered · difficulty 82.6
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tax advisor is filed under Professionals, ISCO major group 2. The full index lists all ten groups.
How these figures were compiled
Coverage is the share of the target role’s weighted skill requirement a tax advisor already meets, counting required skills in full and supplementary ones at 0.35. It is directional: the figure for the reverse move differs. Every entry above opens the full comparison for that move: what carries over, what is missing, and where to start. The full method.