Head of M&A Tax

An excellent opportunity for a Big 4 or Top 10 M&A Tax Director to accelerate their path to leadership and Partnership - if you are seeking a more entrepreneurial approach but no reduction in the quality of the work or clients, get in touch.

Lead and build a UK based M&A Tax practice and collaborate with colleagues overseas. Experience of handling clients based in the US and Europe would be beneficial.

Qualifications

• Ten plus years of M&A tax experience in the Big-4 and/or next tier UK accounting firms.
• Experience of supporting and advising Private Equity clients.
• Significant experience of operating as a Senior Manager or Associate Director level (or equivalent) is necessary.
• Up-to-date knowledge of Transactions Tax, in a specialist capacity or as a Corporate Tax professional.
• Strong collaboration and teamwork skills, and an ability to adapt to changing priorities and learn new businesses quickly.
• Bachelor's degree in accounting with a preference in holding an accounting or tax professional certification (CTA and/or ACA)

Job Details

• Contract Type: Permanent
• Specialism: Tax
• Focus: Corporate Tax
• Salary: bonus and benefits
• Workplace Type: Hybrid
• Experience Level: Director
• Location: City of London
• Industry: Banking

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates.

Job Reference: 854J30-80296B62

Date posted: 26 February 2026

Consultant: Matthew Champkin