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Managing Director & Founder
Alistair, the Managing Director and Founder of Blackden Consulting, has been an expat resident of Geneva for most of his life and is highly proficient in French. He now lives in the UK.
In early 2018, Alistair founded Blackden Consulting, identifying an unmet need to link expatriate US tax professionals with US tax consultancies in Europe.
Drawing upon his extensive knowledge of the US tax industry, Alistair has established valuable connections with key decision-makers at Big 4 firms, boutique CPA, tax advisory, and accounting companies of varying sizes. He has a wealth of experience in recruiting individuals at all levels of seniority, ranging from Tax Associates to Partners.
Visit Alistair's LinkedIn profile by following this link.
North American & Caribbean Lead
Sophia began her career in recruitment at Blackden Consulting and has since taken on the additional responsibility of overseeing our affiliated job board, ustaxjobs.com.
With an unwavering commitment to detail and a genuine desire to assist others, Sophia spearheads US tax recruitment efforts across North America and the Caribbean. She is adept at sourcing suitable candidates, liaising with US tax experts, and negotiating on their behalf.
Sophia's main area of focus lies in facilitating the relocation of US tax professionals to prestigious Big 4 firms in the Cayman Islands.
Visit Sophia's LinkedIn profile by following link.
"Alistair provides his services with the highest of ethical standards, as well. He never pressures you to take a position that you are offered and clearly demonstrates that the focus is on helping to find the best long-term solution for candidates and employers alike."
CPA, Senior US Tax
Manger
"Through the process he listened to the requirements I had with an employer and put me forward for the best matches... Alistair was very friendly and helped me with my onboarding process following my offer. If you are looking for a job in the UK/ US tax field reach out to Alistair."
ATT/EA, Senior Tax Associate
"I would gladly recommend Alistair to everyone who is looking for energetic and exceptional consultant who is always available to support in LinkedIn throughout the process. Thanks Alistair and Blackden consultancy."
EA, US Corp Tax Manager
Today's CPAs are in high demand due to their expertise and ability to provide critical financial insights and guidance
You can choose to work for a big accounting firm with thousands of employees, or you can choose to work for a smaller tax firm with a more intimate work environment.
As a US tax professional you'll be an expert in many things, but writing an excellent CV may not be one of them! We tell you some tips to write a CV that will get noticed.
Overall, the US tax professionals we spoke with were very open about how tough busy season is - no two ways about it.
February 8, 2023
Today's CPAs are in high demand due to their expertise and ability to provide critical financial insights and guidance
You can choose to work for a big accounting firm with thousands of employees, or you can choose to work for a smaller tax firm with a more intimate work environment.
As a US tax professional you'll be an expert in many things, but writing an excellent CV may not be one of them! We tell you some tips to write a CV that will get noticed.
Overall, the US tax professionals we spoke with were very open about how tough busy season is - no two ways about it.
February 8, 2023
