At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead tax advice in M&A deals and manage client relationships.
- Company: Join a Top 10 Accountancy Practice with a supportive culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, generous holidays, and private medical insurance.
- Other info: Great career growth opportunities and a dynamic team atmosphere.
- Why this job: Make an impact in a fast-paced environment without big 4 pressures.
- Qualifications: Chartered accountant or tax advisor qualification required.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
An exciting and rare opportunity to join a Top 10 Accountancy Practice, open to multiple locations including London! The team is seeking an M&A Tax Associate Director. This is a great opportunity for those who want a fast-paced and challenging environment, without the strong pressures and cultures of the big 4.
Hybrid working (2 days in office)
- Generous holiday package
- Discretionary bonus
- Private medical insurance
- Life assurance
- Shared parental leave
Responsibilities
As an Associate Director, your main focus is on providing quality tax advice within the deals space. Responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
- Lead discussions, present findings, and manage relationships with clients and the target's management team.
- Ensure seamless integration of work with Financial Due Diligence (FDD) and Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) Advisory teams.
- Lead due diligence meetings, oversee analysis, and review reports for accuracy and robustness before final partner/director review.
- Prepare and review reports on acquisition structures, considering key tax implications and commercial requirements.
- Review forecast models, funds flows, and legal documentation with team support.
- Establish a strong internal network to drive opportunities across the tax team, Corporate Finance, and international member firms.
- Work closely with private equity funds, corporate clients, law firms, and intermediaries to drive business development.
- Research and prepare proposals, participate in presentations to prospective clients.
- Manage project budgets, ensure accurate billing, timely fee collection, and minimal debtors.
- Produce well-supported technical research using legislation, tax authority guidance, and firm resources.
- Provide ongoing training and development for your team.
Requirements
Candidates must hold a chartered accountant or tax advisor qualification (ACA, CA CTA, ADIT or equivalent). Additional requirements include:
- Expertise in UK corporation tax compliance and M&A.
M&A Tax Associate Director in London employer: Ambition
Ambition is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic work culture in London, where employees are encouraged to grow professionally while tackling complex investigations in corporate insolvency. With hybrid working arrangements, comprehensive study support, and generous holiday options, team members enjoy a balanced work-life experience while engaging in high-profile international cases that enhance their career trajectory.
