Real Estate Tax Associate Director

Grant Thornton; Manchester; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in fiscal advice seeks an Associate Director in Real Estate Tax. You will support a high-performing team, handle significant transactions, and guide junior staff in their career paths. This role promises a balance of flexible work options and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in mentoring junior staff and career development.
• UK corporate tax experience, preferably in Real Estate.
• Experience in tax structuring and international tax advice.

Responsibilities

• Handle multi-jurisdictional transactions across real estate and infrastructure.
• Lead your own work, engaging directly with clients.
• Develop junior team members and understand their career goals.

Skills

Mentoring

Tax Structuring

Business Development

Education

ACA / ACCA / CTA qualification or equivalent

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24.06.2025

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08.08.2025

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Job Description

Every day our teams help people in businesses and communities to do what is right and achieve their goals. In Real Estate Tax, we pride ourselves on helping transform our clients’ real estate into greater assets. We provide a diverse range of organisations with business and financial advice to support this. Our insights empower clients to make big decisions and unlock sustainable growth, with a focus on quality and integrity, helping businesses, communities, and our people flourish.

We advise real estate funds, global institutional investors, REITs, private investors, and the public sector on investment into UK and pan-European real estate, offering tax structuring, compliance, and due diligence advice across sectors including commercial, office, student housing, industrial logistics, retail, and hotels.

We support flexible working arrangements, including reduced hours and job shares, to help balance work and life.

A look into the role

As an Associate Director in our Real Estate Tax (RET) team, you will:

• Be part of a high-performing team with extensive sector experience, working with high-profile clients on challenging projects.
• Develop junior team members and understand their career goals.
• Handle multi-jurisdictional transactions across real estate and infrastructure, with deal sizes ranging from millions to over a billion pounds.
• Lead your own work, engaging directly with clients and collaborating with the tax teams, supported by experienced colleagues.

Knowing you’re right for us

The minimum criteria you’ll need include:

• ACA / ACCA / CTA qualification or equivalent
• UK corporate tax experience, preferably in Real Estate
• Experience in mentoring junior staff and career development

Additional desirable skills include experience in tax structuring, international tax advice, business development, tax compliance, and setting up property funds.

Knowing we’re right for you

We value diversity and inclusion, fostering an open culture where everyone can bring their whole self to work. Our flexible working options support work-life balance, and our work extends beyond the office through initiatives like secondments, charity work, and supporting entrepreneurs worldwide.

We seek individuals eager to contribute, innovate, and uphold our values of purpose, curiosity, candor, and kindness. Join us to make a meaningful impact for our clients, community, and your own growth.

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