M&A Tax Associate Director in Milton Keynes

RSM UK is a fast-growing firm with big ambitions -- we have a clear goal to become the premium adviser to the middle market, globally. This vision touches everything we do, motivating and inspiring us to become better every day.

When you become part of our tax team, you’ll discover a culture celebrating individuality, fresh thinking, flexibility and collaboration, whilst not only embracing change but impacting it. We work with owner managed businesses, private equity backed enterprises and global companies, managing their tax affairs both on the compliance side and in relation to additional advisory matters.

As a result of consistent growth, increased client demand and high-profile M&A Tax appointments, we are looking to make an addition to our national transactions tax faculty at the Associate Director level. As part of RSM's national faculty of M&A tax specialists, you will work closely with a regional transactions tax partner and make a significant contribution towards the overall future development and success of the transactions tax offering.

• Managing an exciting variety of M&A tax projects.
• Delivering tax structuring advice pre- and post- transaction to provide tax efficient solutions for clients.
• Demonstrating your expertise in writing technical descriptions of the client’s projects to include in the reports.
• Supporting in strategic targeting and business development activity, particularly in the private equity space, working in collaboration with the Transactions Tax Partner.
• Being a strong people manager and taking an active role in individuals’ training and career development via on-the-job coaching, delivering formal training, and career conversations.
• Researching and preparing proposals for new work, as well as taking an active role in presentations to prospective clients.

• CTA or ATII qualified is preferred or equivalent, ideally along with an accounting qualification such as ACA or ACCA.
• Significant previous experience operating at Manager, Senior Manager or Associate Director level.
• Excellent knowledge of Transactions Tax, in a specialist capacity or as a Corporate Tax professional.
• Proven experience in client handling and project management, building and sustaining relationships.
• Business development experience or interest in this.
• Willing to embrace an inclusive approach to team development, providing opportunities to demonstrate capability and managing performances in an active and supportive manner.

• 27 days holiday (with the option of purchasing additional days).
• Hybrid working.
• Lifestyle, health, and wellbeing including financial wellbeing benefits such as financial tools, electric car scheme and access to a virtual GP.
• Individual healthcare cover.
• Access to a suite of 300+ courses on demand developed by our inhouse talent development team.

Diversity and Inclusion at RSM: We want to create a strong sense of belonging so that people of all identities, backgrounds, and cultures feel they can bring their true self to work. Our clients come from all walks of life. We aim to achieve that same diversity of background, experience and perspective in our own teams, so that we can genuinely understand our client's needs.