US M&A Tax Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Crawley; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&A Insurance Underwriter in London is seeking an experienced US M&A Tax Specialist to join their dynamic team. This role involves underwriting and managing relationships with brokers and law firms, requiring US qualifications in tax or law. Ideal candidates will excel in customer engagement and possess strong decision-making skills, contributing to the company's growing US business in an exciting and supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Strong customer-oriented mindset with proven decision-making capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to work within a team and handle technical issues effectively.

Responsibilities

• Handle the entire underwriting process with a focus on US markets.
• Develop international broker relationships and issue policy documents.
• Negotiate contract terms and build relationships with law firms.

Skills

Customer orientation

Decision-making

Persuasiveness

Team skills

Resilience

Education

US qualified tax specialist (legal or CPA qualification)

Degree in law or business administration

Job description

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Client:

SRM Recruitment

Location:

crawley, west sussex, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

SRM Recruitment have been retained by a reputable, London headquartered M&A Insurance Underwriter who are growing their US tax, transactional risk business in the UK. As part of a strategic growth plan they are now looking to recruit an experienced US qualified Tax specialist with strong M&A experience to join them as a Tax Insurance Underwriter.

Responsibilities:

• Handling the entire underwriting process, with specific focus on the US starting with confidentiality agreements, preparing non-binding indications, drafting policies, negotiating contract terms and preparing underwriting requests.
• Issue of policy documents
• Establishment and development of international broker and customer relationships
• Building relationships with law firms in different jurisdictions

Requirements:

• Due to the jurisdictional focus of the role you will be a US qualified tax specialist with either a legal or CPA qualification
• Ideally, a degree in law / commercial law / business administration or in another relevant M&A environment, e.g. Corporate finance in the Big 4 or Banking
• Your strengths include strong customer orientation, decision-making power and a high degree of persuasiveness, as well as high motivation and resilience
• You have already been able to demonstrate your strong team skills, your high sense of responsibility and your adaptability when dealing with a wide range of technical issues

This is an exciting opportunity to join a smaller team environment who enjoy a strong brand reputation in the market.

No previous insurance experience is required. Due to the specific nature of this work we are only able to respond to candidates with current US M&A tax experience who are based in London.