US Tax Insurance Underwriter

SRM Recruitment

Greater London

On-site

GBP 60,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A leading recruitment firm seeks a Tax Insurance Underwriter in London to join a strategic growth initiative within their M&A insurance sector. The ideal candidate is a US qualified tax specialist with a strong background in M&A, ready to thrive in a reputable team. Responsibilities include overseeing the underwriting process, drafting policies, and establishing key business relationships. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in impactful projects while enjoying a supportive work environment.

Qualifications

  • US qualified tax specialist with M&A tax experience.
  • Strong team skills and adaptability with technical issues.
  • High motivation and resilience.

Responsibilities

  • Handle the entire underwriting process, focusing on US transactions.
  • Build relationships with brokers and law firms.
  • Issue policy documents and negotiate contract terms.

Skills

Customer orientation
Decision-making
Persuasiveness
Adaptability

Education

Degree in law / commercial law / business administration
Legal or CPA qualification

Job description

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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 and/or tax credits 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.

Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
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    Legal, Consulting, and Business Development
  • Industries
    Insurance, Venture Capital and Private Equity Principals, and Legal Services

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