Tax Manager - Corporate International & M&A

Posted 3 hours 42 minutes ago by Michael Page Finance

Permanent
Full Time
Accounting Jobs
Somerset, Bristol, United Kingdom, BS483
Job Description

This role leads advisory work across international tax and M&A transactions for a varied client base. You'll also manage complex compliance projects and key relationships while supporting the wider team.

Client Details

This practice is recognised for delivering bespoke tax solutions. As a growing, independent practice, they focus on high-quality work and fostering an environment that encourages professional development.

Description

  • Lead and review corporate tax compliance across a broad and varied client portfolio, ensuring technical accuracy and high-quality outputs.
  • Take ownership of advisory projects involving international tax, reorganisations, demergers, due diligence, and M&A structuring, acting as a primary point of contact for clients and intermediaries.
  • Proactively identify tax planning opportunities and deliver commercially focused, practical solutions that add value for clients.
  • Manage complex project delivery from scoping through to completion, allocating work, reviewing outputs, and ensuring deadlines and budgets are met.
  • Provide advanced technical insight on areas such as loss relief planning, interest restriction, CFC rules, consolidated tax disclosures and the tax treatment of exceptional items.
  • Maintain a strong awareness of tax legislation and emerging developments, guiding both clients and the team on their impact.
  • Work collaboratively across service lines to ensure cohesive delivery of corporate, international, and transactional tax services.
  • Lead, mentor and develop junior team members, contributing to their training, performance reviews, and long-term growth.

Profile

A successful Tax Manager - Corporate (International & M&A) should have:

  • At least four years' experience in corporate tax, with strong exposure to international tax, reorganisations, due diligence and M&A projects.
  • Advanced technical capability across corporate tax compliance, tax accounting, loss relief, interest restriction, group issues and complex corporate disclosures.
  • ATT/CTA and/or ACA qualified.
  • A detail-driven approach and the ability to interpret, apply and explain complex legislation.
  • Strong working knowledge of tax software (Alphatax beneficial) and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
  • Proven organisational skills, able to oversee multiple workflows, delegate effectively and manage competing deadlines.
  • A proactive mindset, with the ability to spot risks, opportunities and areas for tax planning.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, capable of managing client relationships and supporting the wider team.

Job Offer

  • Access to an All-Employee Share Reward Scheme, allowing you to share directly in the firm's success.
  • A supportive, people-focused environment with no timesheets and a genuine respect for work-life balance.
  • Exposure to high-quality, varied Corporate, International and M&A work across a national client base.
  • Strong technical support from highly experienced senior leaders and specialists across all tax disciplines.
  • A collaborative, inclusive culture where ideas are valued and professional development is prioritised.