At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide expert tax advice on mergers and acquisitions and manage complex corporate tax projects.
- Company: Join a fast-growing, specialist tax advisory firm known for high-quality, commercially focused advice.
- Benefits: Enjoy a competitive salary of £52,000 to £60,000, performance-related bonuses, and flexible working arrangements.
- Other info: The position is based in Bristol and focuses on the professional services industry.
- Why this job: This role offers regular exposure to senior stakeholders and opportunities for career progression.
- Qualifications: Candidates should have a professional qualification in accountancy or tax and experience in corporate tax.
The predicted salary is between 52000 - 60000 £ per year.
The Assistant Corporate Tax Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions will play a pivotal role in providing specialised tax advice and support to clients within the professional services industry. Based in Bristol, this position focuses on managing complex tax projects, particularly in the area of mergers and acquisitions, ensuring compliance and delivering tailored solutions.
Client Details
This role is with a well-established organisation in the professional services sector. With a strong reputation for delivering expert advice, the company operates as a medium-sized business and is known for its focus on excellence and client satisfaction. Our client is a fast-growing, specialist tax advisory firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality, commercially focused advice to a diverse portfolio of clients. Operating nationally, they work closely with professional advisers, corporates and private equity-backed businesses, supporting complex transactions, restructuring and strategic growth initiatives. They offer a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment where individuals are encouraged to take ownership, build relationships and contribute to wider business success. With regular exposure to senior stakeholders and a steady flow of challenging M&A work, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a firm where your input is recognised and progression is actively supported.
Description Core Responsibilities:
- Provide expert tax advice on mergers and acquisitions, including due diligence and structuring strategies.
- Manage and deliver complex corporate tax projects in a timely and efficient manner.
- Collaborate with senior stakeholders to develop tax‑efficient solutions for corporate transactions.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant tax regulations and reporting requirements.
- Support the preparation and review of tax computations and submissions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and internal teams.
- Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement best practices within the tax department.
- Stay updated with changes in tax legislation and advise clients accordingly.
Profile
A successful Assistant Corporate Tax Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions should have:
- Professional qualification in accountancy or tax (e.g., ACA, ACCA, or CTA).
- Proven experience in corporate tax, ideally within professional services.
- Strong technical knowledge of mergers and acquisitions tax advisory.
- Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines effectively.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, to liaise with clients and stakeholders.
- A proactive approach to staying informed about industry changes and tax regulations.
Job Offer Financial Package:
- Competitive salary ranging from £52,000 to £60,000 per annum.
- Performance‑related bonus scheme.
- All‑employee share reward scheme (profit share).
- Flexible working arrangements to support work‑life balance.
- Pension scheme and private medical cover.
- Life assurance for added peace of mind.
- Opportunities for additional volunteering leave.
Applications are welcomed from up and coming tax professionals seeking a position in a well established and still growing Bristol based tax practice. Informal calls are welcome.
Assistant CT Manager - Mergers & Acquisitions - Bristol employer: Michael Page Finance
This medium-sized tax advisory firm in Bristol is renowned for its client satisfaction and excellence. Employees benefit from a collaborative environment, flexible working arrangements, and a share reward scheme. The firm supports complex transactions and strategic growth initiatives, making it an exciting place for tax professionals.
