Senior Advisor – Private Tax – London

Overview

As a Tax Senior in EY’s Private Tax team, you will advise entrepreneurial and PE-backed clients on tax-efficient value extraction, restructurings, and international tax matters. You will work with a diverse client base and cross-border needs, shaping practical tax solutions within a collaborative, dynamic environment. You’ll lead technically complex projects, mentor juniors, and help grow the client portfolio. This role offers global exposure, career progression, and a culture focused on development and inclusion.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working model (min two days in the office)
• global exposure
• career progression
• support and coaching
• competitive salary and benefits
• inclusive culture

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain trusted client relationships
• Advise a range of clients including AIM-listed, PE-backed, family-owned, and OMBs
• Creative and pragmatic problem-solving
• Identify and pursue new business opportunities
• Manage and deliver technically complex tax consulting projects with a business-focused approach
• Supervise, coach, and mentor junior team members
• Contribute to people initiatives including training and retention

Key requirements

• Experience advising AIM-listed, PE-backed, family-owned, and OMB clients
• Strong client management and communication skills
• Confident negotiator with ability to articulate opinions
• Proven business development capability
• Effective time and project management with deadline and budget discipline
• Collaborative and proactive team player
• ACA/CTA/Tax Inspectors qualification, Law qualification, or equivalent tax specialist qualification (preferred)
• Strong tax technical knowledge

• Client-focused with commercial awareness
• Relational and communication skills (written and verbal)
• Negotiation and influence
• Excellent tax technical knowledge
• Business development capabilities
• Cross-border tax advisory

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