Senior Manager, Tax Energy, London/Manchester/Edinburgh

Overview

As Senior Manager in EY’s ITTS team, you will lead international tax advisory and cross-border M&A work for energy sector clients, partnering with top Partners and a high-performance team. You’ll shape international tax strategy, navigate BEPS and global tax changes, and manage complex projects from deal execution to post-transaction integration. The role offers exposure to UK and overseas MNCs, lawyers and banks, with a focus on growth and career development in a dynamic energy market. You’ll contribute to a culture of inclusion and continuous learning while delivering exceptional client service.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible working arrangements
• investment in specialist training
• opportunities on varied projects
• diverse and inclusive culture
• global exposure and client base
• career development support

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain client relationships and contribute to new business wins
• Deliver technically complex projects with a practical business focus and high-quality outputs
• Ensure overall client service quality and manage potential leads across the practice
• Develop internal networks and leverage opportunities for the team
• Guide and mentor junior staff, contributing to their development
• Participate in team strategy and operations and manage staff assignments
• Oversee delivery quality and day-to-day project execution

Key requirements

• ACA/CA/ACCA/CTA; or Tax Inspectors with full Technical Training Course; or Law qualification
• Degree qualified
• Experienced corporate tax practitioner
• Experience in UK tax or similar jurisdiction in a client-facing role
• Experience in the Energy sector
• Ability to read and interpret existing and new tax statutes

• Client focus and commercial awareness
• Strong communication skills (written and oral)
• Negotiation skills and ability to handle challenges
• Strong international and UK tax technical skills
• Experience with cross-border M&A (DD and structuring)
• Knowledge of BEPS and global tax developments

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