M&A Transactions Tax Manager

Overview

As M&A Transactions Tax Manager, you help clients navigate the tax dimension of deal activity across buy- and sell-sides. You will work with partners and senior teams to manage transactions, identify risks and opportunities, and advise on structuring and reorganisations. You’ll lead work streams, deliver projects, and act as a trusted adviser while developing junior colleagues. The role offers exposure to high-profile, cross-border deals within a collaborative, performance-driven culture. This is a chance to shape outcomes in Scotland and the UK by combining technical excellence with commercial insight.

Pay / Benefits

• flexible working arrangements
• substantial investment in professional development
• clear progression pathway
• collaborative and supportive culture

Responsibilities

• Lead tax due diligence and identify transaction risks/opportunities
• Advise on deal structures and post-deal restructurings
• Manage work streams and project delivery across deals
• Collaborate with partners, directors, and senior stakeholders
• Develop junior team members and contribute to business development
• Build long-term client relationships across advisory and tax teams
• Support cross-border and multi-sector transactions

Key requirements

• ACA, CA, CTA or ATT or equivalent
• Experience in Transactions Tax, Corporate Tax or related advisory
• Exposure to tax due diligence, deal advisory or restructurings is beneficial
• Strong technical and analytical skills with commercial awareness
• Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment
• Experience with client relationship management and senior stakeholder engagement

• collaboration
• client relationship building
• commercial awareness
• tax due diligence
• deal advisory
• restructuring projects

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