Deal Advisory Tax Assistant Manager (PE)

Birmingham Permanent £45,000 - £57,000 per year View Job Description
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Deals Tax Assistant Manager to join the Private Equity & Credit team of a leading Top 10 professional services firm. You'll work alongside Directors and Partners on a wide range of transaction tax projects, supporting private equity funds, credit investors and corporate clients through acquisitions, disposals, restructurings and refinancing transactions.
  • Work on some of the UK's most high-profile private equity transactions.
  • Gain significant exposure to complex international deal advisory work.

About Our Client

Our client is a recognised Top 10 advisory and professional services firm with a market-leading transactions practice. The team advises private equity houses, credit funds, institutional investors and corporate clients on a broad range of domestic and cross-border transactions.
With a strong reputation in the deals market, the firm offers exposure to high-value and high-profile transactions across multiple sectors. The practice continues to invest heavily in its transaction tax capabilities, creating excellent opportunities for ambitious tax professionals looking to accelerate their careers.

Job Description

  • Support Directors and Partners on transaction tax and deal advisory engagements.
  • Assist with buy-side and sell-side tax due diligence assignments.
  • Contribute to transaction structuring projects for private equity and credit clients.
  • Analyse tax-related financial and legal information to identify key risks and opportunities.
  • Prepare technical tax advice covering UK and international tax matters.
  • Develop an understanding of transaction funding structures and capitalisation arrangements.
  • Assist in the preparation and review of financial models and tax assumptions.
  • Act as a day-to-day contact for clients, legal advisers and other stakeholders during transactions.
  • Support the preparation of proposals, pitches and business development initiatives.
  • Work closely with colleagues across tax, deals and advisory teams to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Coach and support junior team members and review their work where appropriate.
  • Keep up to date with developments in UK corporate tax legislation and transaction tax matters.

The Successful Applicant

  • ACA or CTA qualified.
  • Experience gained within transaction tax, corporate tax or a deals-focused tax environment.
  • Strong understanding of UK corporate tax legislation and its application within transactions.
  • Strong understanding of UK corporate tax principles.
  • Genuine interest in mergers & acquisitions, deal advisory and private equity transactions.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to interpret financial information and identify commercial tax implications.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • Proficient in Excel and comfortable working with financial data.
  • A collaborative approach and desire to develop technical and commercial expertise.



What's on Offer

  • £45,000 - £57,000
  • Hybrid working arrangement.
  • Access to a nationally recognised private equity and transaction tax practice.
  • Exposure to large-cap, mid-market and international transactions.
  • Direct interaction with leading private equity funds, investors and corporate clients.
  • Clear progression opportunities within a growing deals team.
  • Structured technical and leadership development programmes.
  • Opportunity to work alongside highly regarded transaction tax specialists.
  • Involvement in complex cross-border projects and multidisciplinary engagements.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including pension, private healthcare and wellbeing support.
  • Strong long-term career prospects within one of the UK's leading advisory businesses.



Contact
Jamal Ganiyu
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7102069
Phone number
+441212309387

Job summary

Job function
Tax
Subsector
Tax Practice
Sector
Business Services
Where
Birmingham
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Jamal Ganiyu
Consultant phone
+441212309387
Job reference
JN-092026-7102069