M&A Tax Manager Infrastructure

Brewer Morris; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading tax team in London seeks a Deals Tax Manager specializing in Energy & Infrastructure. This dynamic role involves tax due diligence, structuring deals, and collaborating with various stakeholders to optimize tax positions. Ideal candidates will possess ACA/CTA qualifications and demonstrate strong project management and communication skills. Join a high-performing team that promises rapid career progression and skill development in a growing field.

Qualifications

• ACA/CTA qualification or relevant work experience is necessary.
• Strong relationship-building and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Tax Due Diligence for identifying tax risks and structuring opportunities.
• Provide Tax Structuring Advice for acquisitions and disposals.
• Support business development initiatives through client proposals and workshops.

Skills

Relationship-building skills

Communication skills

Knowledge of Tax Due Diligence

Tax Structuring Advice

Tax Modelling

Education

ACA/CTA qualification (or international equivalent)

Job description

Deals Tax – Energy & Infrastructure, Manager

Do you want to work for the fastest-growing tax team in the market? Missed out on a promotion and looking to step up? Seeking rapid career progression in a dynamic, high-growth environment?

The Deals Tax team collaborates with the broader Deals practice to provide expert tax guidance on a range of projects, including Business Recovery Services, Real Assets & Credit, and Mergers & Acquisitions. As part of the wider Corporate Tax network, the team fosters collaboration and cross-specialization, driving innovation and delivering high-quality service to clients globally. Supported by specialists in areas such as stamp duty, VAT, capital allowances, and tax compliance, the team ensures comprehensive tax solutions.

About the Role

Within Deals Tax, the Infrastructure sub-team focuses on transaction services for major infrastructure funds, institutional investors, and corporate and private clients investing in infrastructure and new energy markets. This role sits within the specialist Energy & Infrastructure sub-team, offering an opportunity to join a growing, high-performing team dedicated to skill development and career progression within Deals Tax and Energy & Infrastructure.

The team advises on high-profile domestic and international transactions across key sectors, including regulated utilities, renewable energy, and technology infrastructure. In this role, the individual will work closely with clients to assess the tax implications of transactions, acting as a strategic advisor in structuring deals that align with commercial objectives while managing tax obligations. Collaboration with stakeholders-including investment banks, legal advisors, and international tax teams-is a core part of the position, allowing for the development of strong networks and the delivery of best-in-class solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting Tax Due Diligence to identify existing and potential tax risks, compliance matters, and structuring opportunities for clients engaged in acquisitions or disposals.

• Providing Tax Structuring Advice to optimize tax positions, including strategies for acquisitions, disposals, withholding tax, corporation tax, and payroll tax implications.

• Reviewing financial model assumptions through Tax Modelling to support informed decision-making and shape business strategy.

• Assisting with Pre- and Post-Deal Services, including restructuring before acquisitions and implementing tax planning solutions post-transaction.

• Supporting Business Development Initiatives by contributing to client proposals, market insights, technical workshops, and training sessions.

Candidate Requirements

• ACA/CTA qualification (or international equivalent) or substantial relevant work experience.

• Strong relationship-building skills, both internally and externally.

• Ability to manage multiple complex projects and meet tight deadlines.

• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to negotiate and influence effectively.

• Knowledge of Tax Due Diligence, Vendor Assistance, Tax Structuring Advice, and Tax Modelling.

• Understanding of funds flow, management tax planning, and sale & purchase review services.

• Experience in post-deal implementation, PFI deal structuring & modelling, and transaction tax advisory.

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

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