Tax Director

JR United Kingdom; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented M&A Tax Director to provide expert tax advisory services on complex mergers and acquisitions. This role offers the chance to lead high-profile transactions, deliver strategic insights, and collaborate with senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in M&A tax, strong leadership skills, and a proven ability to manage complex projects. The firm promotes a dynamic and inclusive work environment with hybrid working arrangements, making it an exciting opportunity for a results-driven tax professional looking to make a significant impact in the M&A sector.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration package

Performance-based incentives

Professional development opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Dynamic work environment

Exposure to industry-leading transactions

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in M&A tax and corporate tax advisory.
• Strong technical expertise in UK and international tax regulations.

Responsibilities

• Oversee tax due diligence and risk assessments for M&A transactions.
• Develop tax-efficient transaction structures compliant with regulations.
• Mentor junior tax professionals and support their professional growth.

Skills

M&A tax

transaction tax

corporate tax advisory

UK tax regulations

international tax regulations

analytical skills

problem-solving skills

leadership skills

Job description

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Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) Tax Director

About the Role

Our client, a prestigious professional services firm, is seeking an accomplished M&A Tax Director to provide expert tax advisory services on complex mergers, acquisitions, and corporate restructurings. This role presents a unique opportunity for an experienced tax professional to lead high-profile transactions, deliver strategic insights, and collaborate closely with senior stakeholders, including corporate leadership, legal advisors, and deal teams.

Key Responsibilities

• Transaction Advisory – Oversee tax due diligence and risk assessments to provide comprehensive insights into mergers, acquisitions, divestitures, and restructuring transactions.
• Strategic Tax Planning – Develop and implement tax-efficient transaction structures that align with clients' business objectives while ensuring compliance with UK and international tax regulations.
• Post-Transaction Integration – Advise on the tax implications of deal structures, supporting smooth integration and alignment with corporate tax strategies.
• Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management – Stay informed on evolving tax legislation, regulatory changes, and potential impacts on M&A activity, ensuring that clients remain fully compliant.
• Client Relationship Management – Build and maintain strong relationships with corporate clients, private equity firms, and institutional investors, positioning our client as a trusted M&A tax advisory partner.
• Leadership & Team Development – Mentor and develop junior tax professionals, fostering technical excellence and professional growth within the team.

Key Skills & Experience

• Extensive experience in M&A tax, transaction tax, or corporate tax advisory, preferably within a professional services, consulting, or Big Four firm.
• Strong technical expertise in UK and international tax regulations, including corporate tax, capital gains tax, and transfer pricing considerations.
• Proven ability to lead complex projects, manage multiple stakeholders, and deliver high-quality tax advisory services under tight deadlines.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to assess and mitigate tax risks in high-value transactions.
• Demonstrated leadership experience, with the ability to develop and inspire teams while maintaining a collaborative and high-performance work culture.

What Our Client Offers

• Competitive remuneration package, including performance-based incentives.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities within a highly respected firm.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
• A dynamic and inclusive work environment, offering exposure to industry-leading transactions.

This role is ideal for a results-driven tax professional seeking to make a significant impact in the M&A sector. If you have the expertise, leadership skills, and strategic mindset to excel in this position, we encourage you to apply.