US M&A Tax Specialist

JR United Kingdom; Luton; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a US M&A Tax Specialist to join a reputable Insurance Underwriter in Luton. This role involves managing the underwriting process and developing relationships with brokers and law firms. Ideal candidates will have US tax qualifications and relevant M&A experience. Join a smaller team with a strong market reputation for this exciting opportunity.

Qualifications

• US qualified tax specialist with legal or CPA qualification.
• Relevant M&A experience, ideally at the Big 4 or in banking.
• Ability to handle diverse technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Handle the entire underwriting process focusing on the US.
• Establish and develop relationships with international brokers and clients.
• Build relationships with law firms across different jurisdictions.

Skills

Customer orientation

Decision-making

Persuasiveness

Motivation

Resilience

Team skills

Adaptability

Education

US qualification as a tax specialist

Degree in law, commercial law, or business administration

Job description

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US M&A Tax Specialist, Luton, Bedfordshire

Client:

SRM Recruitment

Location:

Luton, Bedfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

3

Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

SRM Recruitment has been retained by a reputable, London-headquartered M&A Insurance Underwriter that is expanding its US tax and transactional risk business in the UK. They are looking to recruit an experienced US-qualified Tax Specialist with strong M&A experience to join as a Tax Insurance Underwriter.

Responsibilities:

• Handling the entire underwriting process, focusing on the US, including confidentiality agreements, preparing non-binding indications, drafting policies, negotiating contract terms, and underwriting requests.
• Issuance of policy documents.
• Establishing and developing relationships with international brokers and clients.
• Building relationships with law firms across different jurisdictions.

Requirements:

• US qualified tax specialist with legal or CPA qualification, due to jurisdictional focus.
• Ideally, a degree in law, commercial law, business administration, or relevant M&A experience such as in corporate finance at the Big 4 or banking.
• Strong customer orientation, decision-making skills, persuasiveness, motivation, and resilience.
• Proven team skills, responsibility, and adaptability in handling diverse technical issues.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a smaller team with a strong market reputation.

No previous insurance experience is required. Due to the specific nature of this work, only candidates with current US M&A tax experience based in London will be considered.