Tax Senior

RECfinancial; East Leake; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holidays

Hybrid working

Study support

Pension

Parking

Job summary

RECfinancial is recruiting a Tax Senior based in the Leicester area to deliver high-quality corporate tax advisory services to a diverse client base. The role focuses on corporate tax planning, restructurings, and related advisory work within a reputable multi-site practice.

You will lead on reorganisations, advise on EMI ownership structures, manage HMRC clearance processes, and support exit strategies such as EOT planning. Hybrid working and study support are on offer.

Qualifications

• Strong technical expertise in corporate tax advisory and related planning.
• Experience delivering advisory projects for diverse clients.
• Commercial awareness with ability to propose practical solutions.
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and expectations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and support on business and share reorganisations, including incorporations.
• Provide restructuring advice and tax-efficient strategies aligned to client objectives.
• Advise on share-related matters including EMI schemes and ownership structures.
• Deliver SPA advisory work with accounting input and tax due diligence.
• Prepare and manage HMRC clearance applications.
• Support clients with exit strategies, including EOT planning.
• Advise on structuring businesses for growth, scalability and risk mitigation.
• Share valuation experience is advantageous but not essential.
• Corporate tax compliance and reporting.
• Business tax advisory support across a varied portfolio.
• Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax planning; residence and domicile advisory.
• Trust and estate administration.

Skills

Corporate tax advisory

Client management

Advanced Excel

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Job description

RECfinancial are currently shortlisting for this well-rounded Leicester based Practice as they look to recruit a Tax Senior professional with strong advisory capability, specifically within Corporate Tax.

While a background in personal tax is beneficial, the primary focus of this role is delivering high-quality corporate tax advisory services to a diverse client base.

This multi site Practice has an excellent reputation within the market place with a solid, growing client base.

What is the role of the Tax Senior?

• Lead and support on business and share reorganisations, including incorporations
• Provide restructuring advice and develop tax-efficient strategies aligned to client objectives
• Advise on share-related matters, including share rights, purchase of own shares, and ownership structures (including EMI schemes)
• Deliver SPA advisory work, including accounting input and tax due diligence
• Prepare and manage HMRC clearance applications
• Support clients with exit strategies, including Employee Ownership Trust (EOT) planning
• Advise on structuring businesses for growth, scalability, and risk mitigation
• Share valuation experience is advantageous, but not essential
• Corporate tax compliance and reporting
• Business tax advisory support across a varied portfolio
• Inheritance Tax (IHT) and Capital Gains Tax (CGT) planning
• Residence and domicile advisory
• Trust and estate administration

What are the key skills of the Tax Senior?

• Strong technical expertise in corporate tax advisory
• Experience working on complex advisory projects
• Commercial awareness with the ability to deliver practical solutions
• Proven client management skills with the ability to build trusted relationships
• Strong financial analysis capability
• Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Highly organised with strong workflow management capability
• Collaborative team player with strong problem-solving ability
• High attention to detail

What's on offer for the Tax Senior?

• £40000 - £55000
• Very generous holidays
• Hybrid working
• Study support if required
• Pension
• Parking