M&A Tax Assistant Manager

Birmingham | Hybrid Working

Salary: £49,000 - £57,000 + Benefits

I'm currently working with a highly regarded professional services firm looking to appoint an M&A Tax Assistant Manager to join its growing Transactions Tax team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Corporate Tax Assistant Manager looking to specialise in M&A, or an existing Transactions Tax professional looking to further develop their career within a high-performing team.

You'll gain exposure to a broad range of transactions, working with a variety of clients including owner-managed businesses, private equity-backed companies and larger corporate groups. The role offers the opportunity to be involved in complex advisory work, develop your technical expertise and work alongside experienced specialists.

As an M&A Tax Assistant Manager, you'll support the delivery of transaction tax projects, working closely with senior team members, clients and wider advisory teams.

Responsibilities will include:

• Supporting tax due diligence assignments across buy-side and sell-side transactions.
• Assisting with transaction structuring advice and identifying tax-efficient solutions.
• Working alongside Corporate Finance and other advisory specialists on a variety of projects.
• Managing client communication and building strong relationships.
• Preparing technical analysis, reports and client deliverables.
• Supporting the development of junior team members through coaching and review.
• Contributing to business development activities and helping to grow client relationships.

You'll ideally be CTA and/or ACA/ACCA qualified (or equivalent), with experience in UK Corporate Tax and an interest in Transaction Tax.

You'll also have:

• Experience working in Corporate Tax, Transactions Tax or a related advisory role.
• Strong technical tax knowledge and the ability to apply it commercially.
• Good client management and communication skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• A proactive approach to learning and developing within the M&A space.

This opportunity would suit an experienced Corporate Tax Assistant Manager looking for a move into M&A, or someone already working in Transaction Tax who wants to join a growing national team.

Hybrid and flexible working. Exposure to a wide variety of M&A transactions. Opportunity to work alongside experienced Transactions Tax specialists. Strong career development and progression opportunities. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

If you're interested in exploring a move into Transaction Tax or would like a confidential conversation, feel free to get in touch.