Senior Tax Advisor- Employment Tax - London/Manchester

Senior Tax Advisor- Employment Tax - London/Manchester

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
EY

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Solve real business challenges and deliver top-tier employment tax projects.
  • Company: Join a leading global firm with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Enjoy competitive salary, flexible working, and exclusive perks.
  • Other info: Global exposure and excellent career progression opportunities await you.
  • Why this job: Make an impact while developing your skills in a supportive environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in employment tax and strong relationship-building skills required.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Key Responsibilities

The Senior Tax Advisor will

  • Work closely with clients to solve real business challenges.
  • Deliver top-tier employment tax projects with technical excellence.
  • Balance compliance work with strategic advisory projects.
  • Help drive business growth by managing client relationships.
  • Ensure we meet the highest quality and risk management standards.
  • Mentor and support junior team members.

Skills and Attributes for Success

  • Experience of employment tax gained in consultancy, legal firm and/or large global corporate.
  • Have strong personal impact and resilience, and be able to influence and persuade clients and stakeholders at all levels to gain support for major changes and key decisions.
  • Working and technical understanding of key employment tax issues including:
  • Expenses and Benefits (PSAs and P11Ds)
  • Employment Status (IR35 and self‑employed)
  • Payroll (PAYE, RTI, apprenticeship levy, audits)
  • Construction Industry Scheme
  • Termination Payments
  • Pensions
  • National Minimum Wage
  • Dealing with HMRC, audits, disclosure
  • SAO and CCO
  • A proactive, energetic, and forward‑thinking mindset.
  • Strong teamwork and relationship‑building skills.
  • Technical expertise with a drive to keep learning.
  • Solid project management skills - meeting deadlines is your thing.
  • Relevant qualifications (ATT, ACA, CA, ACCA, CTA, Law, or equivalent).
  • Risk‑awareness and attention to detail.
  • Commercial awareness and a client‑first approach.
  • A knack for problem‑solving and clear communication.
  • Ideally have the ATT and/or CTA qualification.

What we Offer

Global Exposure : Work with international clients and teams across EY’s global network.

Career Progression : Develop new skills, take on leadership roles, and grow your career.

Support & Coaching : Learn from industry experts and be mentored by senior leaders.

Flexible Working : We support hybrid working and work‑life balance. Two days in the office.

Total Rewards Package : Competitive salary, benefits, and exclusive EY perks.

Inclusive Culture : Work in an environment that celebrates diversity and authenticity.

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Contact Details:

EY Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Tax Advisor- Employment Tax - London/Manchester

Employment Tax Expertise
Client Relationship Management
Technical Excellence in Employment Tax
Compliance Knowledge
Strategic Advisory Skills
Influencing and Persuasion
Understanding of Expenses and Benefits (PSAs and P11Ds)