Senior Manager - Wealth & Asset Management Tax - London/Manchester

WeAreTechWomen; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A global professional services organization is seeking a Senior Manager to join its team in London. The ideal candidate will have strong tax advisory experience in asset management, leading client relationships and driving strategic growth. This role emphasizes business development and mentoring junior staff. EY offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and supports flexible working arrangements. Ideal for someone committed to excellence and innovation in a dynamic environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Global exposure

Career progression support

Mentorship from industry leaders

Inclusive culture

Qualifications

• Proven track record of leading complex tax advisory work for asset management clients.
• Experienced as the primary client contact and trusted advisor.
• Deep understanding of tax issues affecting asset managers and funds.

Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of complex UK and international tax advisory projects.
• Drive our growth strategy within the asset management and private capital markets.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Tax advisory experience in asset management

Business development

Client relationship management

Leadership and mentoring skills

Strong communication skills

Education

ACA / CTA / Law qualification / Tax Inspector with full technical training

Job description

At EY, you’ll have the chance to build a career as unique as you are, with the global scale, support, inclusive culture and technology to become the best version of you. And we’re counting on your unique voice and perspective to help EY become even better, too. Join us and build an exceptional experience for yourself, and a better working world for all.

About EY Tax

EY Tax is a market leader, renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering our people to shape their own careers. Our diverse, collaborative team advises on high‑profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation and a genuine focus on continuous development. Join us to work on challenging, multi‑country projects in a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.

The Opportunity

We’re seeking Senior Managers to join our FS Private Capital team, bringing strong tax advisory experience in asset management – including international fund structuring and UK corporate tax. You’ll lead key client relationships, broaden your exposure, and help drive strategic growth across asset management and private capital.

EY’s FS Private Capital Tax team, based in London and Manchester, advises leading UK businesses, US inbound groups, and global asset managers across hedge funds, private equity, credit, and real estate.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the successful delivery of complex UK and international tax advisory projects.
• Drive our growth strategy within the asset management and private capital markets.
• Build and strengthen trusted client relationships through exceptional service delivery.
• Supervise, coach, and mentor junior team members, supporting their career development.
• Contribute to the strategic and operational management of the team.
• Support business development activities and contribute to practice growth.

Skills and Attributes for Success

You’ll have:

• Proven track record of leading complex tax advisory work for asset management clients and their funds, including international tax matters.
• Experienced as the primary client contact and trusted advisor.
• Demonstrated success in business development – winning new clients and expanding existing relationships.
• Deep understanding of tax issues affecting asset managers, funds, and partnerships.
• Experience across a range of fund tax matters such as fund formation, asset acquisitions and disposals, reorganisations, and management structures.
• Strong client focus with the ability to deliver practical, commercial tax advice.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead, inspire, and collaborate across teams.
• Committed to high‑quality work and effective project delivery.
• ACA / CTA / Law qualification / Tax Inspector with full technical training, or equivalent.

• Strong UK and international tax technical knowledge.
• Experience in asset management tax advisory (within a Big Four, accounting, or law firm).
• Strong leadership, coaching, and mentoring skills.
• Professionalism, initiative, and confidence in managing complex engagements.
• Eligibility to work in the UK.

What We Offer

At EY, we’ll help you develop future‑focused skills and gain world‑class experiences. You’ll be empowered in a flexible environment and supported by a diverse, inclusive culture of globally connected teams that fuel your extraordinary talents.

• Global Exposure: Work with international clients and teams across EY’s global network.

• Career Progression: Develop new skills, take on leadership roles, and grow your career.
• Support & Coaching: Learn from industry experts and be mentored by senior leaders.
• Flexible Working: We support hybrid working and work‑life balance. Two days in the office.
• Total Rewards Package: Competitive salary, benefits, and exclusive EY perks.
• Inclusive Culture: Work in an environment that celebrates diversity and authenticity.

Ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact? Apply now!

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