Manager - Employment Tax/Equity - London

The Opportunity

EY Tax is a market leader, renowned for delivering sustainable growth and empowering our people to shape their own careers. Our diverse, collaborative team advises on high-profile transactions, combining technical expertise, innovation and a genuine focus on continuous development. Join us to work on challenging, multi-country projects in a supportive, dynamic environment where your impact truly matters.

We're seeking a high-performing Manager to join our Employment Tax team within UK&I, where you'll help drive the growth of our practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of client engagements that go beyond tax compliance - from complex advisory work to broader people-related strategies.

As a manager, you'll be a key point of contact for clients, build long-lasting relationships, and lead the delivery of high-impact employment tax solutions across a range of sectors. You'll also play a pivotal role in developing junior talent and supporting strategic business development initiatives.

About You

We're looking for a collaborative and driven professional with strong technical employment tax knowledge and experience. You'll have a client centric mindset, the ability to navigate complex challenges, and a passion for mentoring others.

Key Skills and Experience

• Proven experience in employment tax, gained in consultancy, legal practice, or a large global corporate.
• Strong stakeholder engagement skills and ability to influence at all levels.
• Technical expertise in core employment tax areas, including:
• Expenses & Benefits (e.g. PSAs, P11Ds)
• Employment Status (e.g. IR35, self employed)
• Payroll (PAYE, RTI, apprenticeship levy, audits)
• Construction Industry Scheme (CIS)
• Termination Payments
• Pensions
• National Minimum Wage (NMW)
• HMRC audits, disclosures, and interactions
• Senior Accounting Officer (SAO) and Corporate Criminal Offence (CCO) compliance
• A basic understanding of equity based reward plans.
• Proven ability to identify business development opportunities and convert them into engagements.
• Strong project management skills with a practical, hands on approach to delivery.
• Excellent communication skills - both written and verbal.
• Adaptable, solution focused, and committed to continuous improvement.
• Experience coaching, mentoring, and developing junior team members.
• Team player who fosters collaboration, provides constructive feedback, and contributes to a positive team culture.

Qualifications

• ATT or CTA (or equivalent) preferred.

What We Offer

• Global Exposure - Work with international clients and teams across EY's global network.
• Career Progression - Develop new skills, lead high impact projects, and shape your career path.
• Support & Coaching - Learn from industry leaders and receive mentoring at every stage.
• Flexible Working - We support hybrid working and encourage a healthy work life balance (minimum two days in the office).
• Total Rewards Package - Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and exclusive EY perks.
• Inclusive Culture - Thrive in an environment that values authenticity, diversity, and inclusion.

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Whoever you are, whatever your background, you are valued, supported, and empowered to be your best.

Ready to lead, inspire, and make an impact? Apply now.

Location

London

Other locations: Anywhere in Country

Date

25 Oct 2025

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