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About EY Tax
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.
The Opportunity
This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and ambitious Manager to join EY’s specialist Private Tax team in London. We’re seeking an individual with a strong technical foundation, proven relationship-building skills, and a passion for delivering exceptional client service.
Our Private Tax team works with a broad range of entrepreneurial, owner-managed, PE-backed, and AIM-listed businesses, as well as their shareholders, family offices, ultra-high-net-worth individuals, private equity clients, and professional partnerships.
We act as trusted advisers, delivering comprehensive tax advisory services that include:
- Tax-efficient value extraction and creation
- Reorganisations and transactions
- International tax advisory
- Ongoing maintenance of client tax structures
Our services span compliance, residence and domicile issues, wealth optimisation, and estate and succession planning. With a diverse UK and non-UK domiciled client base, we frequently provide cross-border tax support through EY’s international network.
Key Responsibilities
- Build and maintain strong client relationships
- Drive business development and identify new opportunities
- Manage the delivery of complex and demanding tax consulting projects
- Ensure technical excellence and a practical, business-driven approach
- Supervise, coach, and mentor junior team members
- Contribute to team initiatives, including training, retention, and development
Skills and Attributes for Success
- Client-focused with strong strategic and commercial awareness
- Excellent tax technical expertise
- Proven relationship management and communication skills (written and verbal)
- Confident negotiator, able to articulate and defend opinions effectively
- Demonstrated business development experience
- Strong time management and ability to perform under pressureProject management skills with a focus on delivery and budget control
- Experience advising a range of clients (AIM-listed, PE-backed, family-owned, and OMBs)
- Creative and pragmatic problem-solver
Ideally, You’ll Also Have
- ACA / CTA / Tax Inspectors qualification (with full technical training), Law qualification, or equivalent tax specialist qualification
- Strong tax technical and business development skills
- Experience coaching and developing junior staff
What We Offer
At EY, we’ll develop you with future-focused skills and equip you with world-class experiences. We’ll empower you in a flexible environment, and fuel you and your extraordinary talents in a diverse and inclusive culture of globally connected teams.
- Global Exposure: Work with international clients and collaborate across EY’s global network.
- Career Progression: Lead high-impact projects and shape your professional journey.
- Support & Coaching: Learn from industry leaders and receive ongoing mentoring.
- Flexible Working: Hybrid model (minimum two days in the office) with a focus on work-life balance.
- Total Rewards: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and exclusive EY perks.
- Inclusive Culture: A workplace where you belong, feel valued, and can thrive.
To help ensure the best possible experience during the recruitment process, please let us know if you require any disability-related adjustments or accommodations.
