Tax Manager - Deals Tax Real Estate

Pro-Tax; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Tax Manager specialized in real estate to advise on complex UK and international tax matters. This role involves structuring advice, due diligence, and client engagement, providing exposure to high-value transactions. The ideal candidate will be ACA and/or CTA qualified with experience in real estate tax and a strong understanding of UK tax issues. The position offers a hybrid work model and competitive salary.

Benefits

Car allowance

Bonus

Qualifications

• Strong experience in real estate, real assets, or infrastructure tax.
• Solid understanding of UK tax issues for inbound investment.
• ACA and/or CTA qualification or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Provide UK and international tax planning and structuring advice.
• Advise clients on new funds, focusing on tax efficiency.
• Perform tax due diligence and structuring analysis.
• Oversee wider tax areas including VAT and employment taxes.
• Lead large-scale, cross-border proposals.
• Draft and review high-quality technical analysis reports.
• Act as a technical specialist on UK real estate tax.
• Build financial models and fund flow analyses.
• Maintain strong standards in risk management and budget control.

Skills

Real estate tax expertise

Client communication

Tax structuring analysis

Education

ACA and/or CTA qualified

Tools

Excel-based financial models

Job description

Tax Manager - Deals Tax

Real Estate, Real Assets & Credit

Location: London (Hybrid)
Salary: £75,000 - £85,000 + car allowance + bonus

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced Real Estate Tax Manager to join a leading Deals Tax - Real Assets & Credit team in London. This role offers the opportunity to advise on complex UK and international tax matters across a wide range of real asset classes and credit structures.

You will work with some of the world's most sophisticated investors, including US and Canadian inbound funds, private equity houses and Sovereign Wealth Funds, many of whom are long-standing clients. Transaction sizes typically range from £10m to £1bn AUM, providing exposure to high-value, technically challenging deals.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide UK and international tax planning and structuring advice across the full investment lifecycle, including development, acquisition, holding, refinancing, restructuring and disposal.
• Advise clients on the launch of new funds, focusing on tax efficiency, investor outcomes and streamlined multi-jurisdictional structures.
• Perform tax due diligence and structuring analysis, covering direct tax issues, trading vs investment status and non-residence considerations.
• Oversee and coordinate wider tax areas including VAT, stamp taxes, CIS, employment taxes, transfer pricing and overseas tax matters.
• Lead and contribute to RFPs, tenders and client proposals, including large-scale, cross-border mandates.
• Support client pitches and global tax compliance coordination engagements, helping to drive significant recurring revenue.
• Draft and review high-quality tax technical analysis and client reports, ensuring clarity for non-tax stakeholders while meeting legal and insurer standards.
• Act as a technical specialist on entity structures and UK real estate tax legislation, including non-resident companies within the corporation tax regime.
• Build and review Excel-based financial models, fund flow analyses and group financing schedules.
• Maintain strong standards around risk management, project delivery and budget control.

About You

• ACA and/or CTA qualified (or international equivalent).
• Strong experience in real estate, real assets or infrastructure tax, ideally within a Deals or transaction-focused environment.
• Solid understanding of UK tax issues affecting inbound investment and fund structures.
• Confident communicator, comfortable advising senior clients and investors.

This is an excellent opportunity for a tax professional who enjoys high-value transactions, direct client exposure and playing a key role in shaping tax solutions for global real assets investors.

To apply, please contact John Corfield at Pro-Tax Recruitment.

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