Employment Tax Senior Manager - Client-Focused Advisory

PwC UK; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Private medical cover

Volunteer days

Job summary

PwC UK is seeking a Senior Manager in our Reward & Employment team to advise national and global organisations on employment tax governance, risks and opportunities. You’ll blend technical tax advice with client relationship management and project delivery across PAYE, NIC, benefits, reporting, HMRC engagement, CIS and IR35.

Join a collaborative team focused on high‑quality, commercially relevant solutions, with a flexible mix of office, home and client site work and a strong benefits programme

Qualifications

• Good knowledge of employment-based tax legislation.
• CTA/ACA qualified or international equivalent.
• Willing to work with wider teams to deliver client assignments.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on PAYE and NIC matters, including payroll, expenses and benefits, year-end reporting such as PSA, Form 42 and P11Ds, and the tax or NIC treatment of non-cash remuneration.
• Support clients with HMRC investigations, compliance projects and large assignments where HMRC requirements must be met, liaising with tax authorities and helping clients manage enquiries effectively.
• Develop expenses and benefits policies and procedures, undertake due diligence to identify material unpaid tax or NIC exposures affecting transactions such as acquisitions or mergers, and provide practical recommendations.
• Consult on CIS, National Minimum and Living Wage regulations, holiday pay and wider pay governance, ensuring clients understand new legislation and its impact, including requirements arising from IR35.

Skills

Employment tax knowledge

Client relationship management

Project delivery

Team collaboration

Education

CTA/ACA qualified or international equivalent

Job description

PwC UK is seeking a Senior Manager in our Reward & Employment team to advise national and global organisations on employment tax governance, risks and opportunities. You’ll blend technical tax advice with client relationship management and project delivery across PAYE, NIC, benefits, reporting, HMRC engagement, CIS and IR35.

Join a collaborative team focused on high‑quality, commercially relevant solutions, with a flexible mix of office, home and client site work and a strong benefits programme