Profile
Paul Smith (Director)
Paul has spent more than 25 years working in tax and has
extensive experience of advising large multinational companies on
all aspects of international tax structuring.
Experience
Prior to joining Grant Thornton, Paul spent six years as the
European Tax Director of the Prudential Financial Inc. group, one
of the world's leading financial services groups. Paul was involved
in all aspects of managing the tax affairs of the group in Europe
including advising on tax efficient financial products and
structures as well as transfer pricing and financing arrangements.
Before joining the Prudential group, Paul spent five years as the
Group Tax Manager at Allied Domecq PLC. Before then he was a senior
tax manager at a Big 4 firm in London, having also spent two years
in the New York office.
Paul's expertise covers:
- Financial service companies
- US tax
- Private Equity
- General
Qualifications