FS Tax Senior Manager - Private Capital

Overview

EY’s Private Capital Tax team is the largest such practice in the UK with an exceptional reputation for sector expertise. It provides corporate, partnership and personal tax advisory services to a broad range of clients, including global financial institutions, market‑leading boutiques, high‑net‑worth individuals and investment and business structures.

This role is relevant for an individual with a corporate, personal, owner‑managed business, or mixed tax background. EY’s Private Capital Tax team offers a full suite of tax advisory and compliance services to non‑listed Financial Services businesses and to ultra‑high net‑worth and high‑profile individuals, advising on their personal needs and business holdings or investment structures (e.g., trusts, funds or family companies).

Due to the team’s ongoing success and growth, we have new opportunities for experienced and talented individuals in our London or Manchester offices.

• Lead the successful delivery of technically complex and demanding UK and international tax advisory projects to our clients, supporting the growth strategy in the private capital market.
• Drive the creation and growth of key client relationships by delivering exceptional client service.
• Help people to develop through effectively supervising, coaching and mentoring staff.
• Play a role in the management of the team in terms of strategy and operations, and in managing staff development and assignments.

• High-level familiarity and practical tax knowledge advising individuals, families and their investment structures, UK corporate tax and/or partnership matters.
• Client‑focused, with the ability to deliver pragmatic, solution‑oriented advice in a commercial context.
• Business development skills, able to identify and convert opportunities to sell work.
• Excellent communicator with the ability to build, sustain and lead effective teams.
• Ensure delivery of quality work and take day‑to‑day leadership of delivery team.
• Computer literacy, with the ability to adapt to new systems.

• ACA / CTA / Tax Inspector with full Technical Training course / Law qualification / Tax specialist qualification
• Strong tax technical skills
• Initiative, professionalism and confidence
• Experience of coaching and developing junior staff
• Eligibility to work in the UK
• The ability to motivate a team; manage, mentor and train junior staff and work with people from across the business

Our Private Capital Team focuses on advising individuals, owner‑managed businesses, investment structures, global financial institutions and market‑leading boutiques on all aspects of their tax affairs, working with other specialist teams within EY’s wider business. We want to hear from candidates who are looking for a broad and varied foundation in tax matters and who are excited by the challenges of a dynamic environment.

We offer a competitive remuneration package, reward for performance and a comprehensive Total Rewards package that includes flexible working, career development and benefits for holidays, health and well‑being, insurance, savings and a wide range of discounts.

• Support, coaching and feedback from engaging colleagues.
• Opportunities to develop new skills and progress your career.
• The freedom and flexibility to handle your role in a way that’s right for you.

EY is committed to being an inclusive employer and we are happy to consider flexible working arrangements to support a balanced lifestyle. While our client‑facing professionals may travel regularly and be based at client sites, flexible working arrangements can help you achieve a lifestyle balance.