Job Ref: 215781960

Date: 2022-02-10 10:57:59

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Deals Tax Manager

Create a positive impact in the growing corporate tax advisory team

Milton Keynes – Hybrid Working

Salary up to £75k

About the Company

Our client is recognised as one of the leaders in their field, they are known internationally for their work and the impact this has across the 90 countries they operate in.  They are known for quality, performance, and exceptional results.  Your opportunity is to join them in a prominent leadership role in the provision of M&A tax services and support their rapidly growing large corporate client base (£100m+ deals).

About the Role

Our client has enjoyed significant growth over the last three years across all areas of their Financial and Tax teams.  The M&A Tax team focusses on two areas, the provision of tax due diligence services and the delivery of tax structuring advisory opportunities that arise from this due diligence work.  It operates within the Tax line of service in our clients second largest office in the country

As a Deals Tax Advisory Manager, you will be responsible for providing tax due diligence and M&A tax advisory services as part of a specialist team working solely on corporate transactions. You will be part of a team lead by an M&A Tax director and working closely with the Tax Advisory partners based in Milton Keynes. Our client is investing significantly in their M&A tax services so this candidate will have the support and mentoring to progress up to Director level.

Role & Responsibilities 

Working with the M&A Tax Director and Tax Advisory Partners to lead the delivery of tax due diligence and M&A tax structuring services to clients, ensuring client deliverables are prepared to a high technical standard prior to their final review.
Developing strong working relationships with the due diligence and corporate finance teams
Project management ensuring that tax due diligence and structuring work is delivered to client deadlines
People management, including, being responsible for appraisals and continuous feedback, coaching and development.
Assisting with the identification of tax structuring opportunities on due diligence work and the conversion of due diligence targets to full-service tax clients
Ensuring WIP analysis and billing are kept up to date.

Skills, Knowledge and Experience

Holds relevant professional qualification such as ACA or CTA (or equivalent) with extensive experience of UK taxation 
Demonstrates broad and strong technical tax knowledge, particularly in relation to M&A activity. Experience of tax due diligence whilst desirable is not essential.
Awareness of international tax, personal tax and VAT issues that could have an impact on M&A transactions.
Good client handling technique including excellent written and presentation skills.
Able to build good relationships with members of the team, both in Tax and Transaction Services, including experience of mentoring and developing people.
Ability to identify issues through sound analysis and application of commercial acumen in all situations.
Takes ownership of projects, effectively delegates to others within the team and takes responsibility for quality control and delivery to tight deadlines.
Ability to communicate and explain complex tax issues and risks to non-tax persons (both clients and other professional advisers), both verbally and in written form
Experience of identifying advisory opportunities for business development arising from tax due diligence work and across other service lines.
Broad experience of managing the financials on clients and adjusting the approach to work depending on the budget.
Has demonstrated leadership skills in their career to date and willing to take on greater responsibilities in the future.  

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