Transaction Tax Manager

Pure; London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An international asset management firm is seeking a Transaction Tax Manager for a 6-month FTC based in Central London. In this hybrid role, you will provide support during a busy period of deal activity, advising on global investment deals and managing tax risks. Candidates should have international transaction tax experience and be a Qualified Tax Advisor or Accountant. The role requires excellent communication skills and the ability to solve complex problems quickly.

Qualifications

• Experience with international tax structuring and compliance.
• Understanding of FATCA, CRS, and European fund reporting standards.
• Ability to review due diligence reports effectively.

Responsibilities

• Advise on global investment deal tax implications.
• Review due diligence reports for tax risk management.
• Provide tax input for fund launches and restructures.
• Oversee investor withholding packages and tax reporting.

Skills

International transaction tax experience

Ability to communicate complex technical issues

Problem-solving under stress

Education

Qualified Tax Advisor or Accountant

Job description

I am working with an international asset manager, who are looking for a Transaction Tax Manager to join the team for a 6 month FTC. The business has $8b of assets under management and sustainability is at its core value.

The Transaction Tax Manager is sought to provide additional support for a busy period of deal activity, and will be working with investment teams and business stakeholders in international tax structuring, tax risk and due diligence oversight.

This is a hybrid role, with office attendance 3 days a week in Central London. The team would like this candidate to start as soon as possible.

The key responsibilities are:

• Advising on global investment deals (primary, secondary, co-investments) and assess transactional tax implications including acquisition structure and tax leakage.
• Review due diligence reports and Sale and Purchase agreement clauses, to manage tax risks, and communicate tax risks to stakeholders and authorities.
• Provide tax input for fund launches, restructures, client onboarding, and special projects requiring strategic tax insight.
• Oversee investor withholding packages, ensure distribution tax treatment is accurate, and support Fund Operations with tax reporting.

Required experience:

• International transaction tax experience.
• Qualified Tax Advisor or Accountant.
• Knowledge of tax technical rules and compliance requirements, including FATCA, CRS and US, UK or European fund reporting.
• Ability to communicate complex technical issues in a clear, simple manner to a wide audience and to solve complex problems at short notice and under stressed situations.