M&A Tax Manager/ Senior Manager

Your new firm
We are partnering with a major accountancy firm with 3 offices across the Northwest region to search for an M&A Tax manager or Senior Manager. This firm provides a range of advisory and accounting services to a largely owner-managed business / entrepreneurial client base. A modern practice, they have 160+ staff spread across 3 office locations, with tax being a key service line as they continue to build and grow. The tax team makes up around 20% of the overall headcount with them providing advisory & compliance services to a well-rounded and varied portfolio. Due to growth and market opportunity, they are now looking to bring in an experienced Tax Manager or Senior Manager with experience of M&A advisory and compliance background. A flexible team, you can be based with the corporate finance team in Manchester and will be required to travel to their main Lancashire-based office for tax meetings and general team collaboration.
Your new role
You will be joining the firm as an M&A Tax Manager or Senior Manager to support the M&A tax Partner to lead on a number of enquiries and tax solutions. This role would suit an M&A tax professional from a Big 4 or Top 10 firm who has extensive experience of working with owner-managed businesses and of working on due diligence, transactions, demergers, restructuring and IHT issues when companies are planning to or in a position to sell or buy.This is a highly collaborative role where the successful candidate will work with the internal teams and client engagement will need to be of a high standard,You will be working alongside an award-winning corporate finance team who is based out of Manchester and is successfully winning deals constantly. Supporting these teams and providing a varied offering of tax support and due diligence is key.
What you'll need to succeed
To be successful in this role you will need to come from a strong M&A tax background, with experience of managing portfolios, working collaboratively and have a high level of attention to detail.This role would suit a manager or senior manager from a Big 4 or Top 20 firm who has M&A exposure at all levels and is ready to take their career to the next level.CTA/ ACA or ACCA qualified, you will be an experienced manager or senior manager from a corporate or M&A background with the gravitas to communicate and support at all levels.Ambition and drive with a clear and collaborative communication style are paramount to this management role.

What you'll get in return
In return for this role, you will receive a competitive salary, benefits package, pension scheme, hybrid working options, flexible working hours and a firm wide bonus scheme relating to performance. The chance to broaden your role within M&A tax solutions will give you an interesting and exciting challenge. The path to partner will be clear and on offer to the right person.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Emma on 07531 666 666 to discuss.
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