Corporate Tax Senior Manager - Lead Strategic Client Advisory Location: Southampton
This Private Tax team supports a diverse portfolio of entrepreneurial businesses, including owner-managed and family-owned enterprises, PE-backed companies, and AIM-listed groups. They build long-term relationships and deliver tailored tax advice that supports our clients' growth and strategic objectives.The Opportunity - Lead with Impact in a Client-Centric RoleWe're looking for a dynamic and experienced Senior Manager to join this growing Private Tax team in Southampton. This is a key leadership role offering significant opportunity to engage directly with clients, lead complex advisory work, and shape the future of the team.You'll work closely with business owners, CFOs, and investors to provide strategic tax insight on matters such as corporate reorganisations, transactions, shareholder planning, and operational tax challenges. As a Senior Manager, you'll have the autonomy to lead engagements, grow client relationships, and contribute meaningfully to their broader growth strategy.Key ResponsibilitiesClient Advisory & Relationship ManagementAct as a trusted adviser to a portfolio of private and entrepreneurial businessesProvide expert advice on corporate tax issues, including restructuring, transactions, international expansion, and succession planningBuild and maintain senior-level relationships with clients, acting as their go-to tax contactIdentify client needs and proactively offer solutions that deliver real business valueEngagement & Project LeadershipTake ownership of end-to-end delivery of complex tax advisory projectsCoordinate with internal specialists and external stakeholders (e.g., legal, corporate finance) to deliver cohesive solutionsEnsure work is delivered to the highest technical standards with a clear commercial focusReview technical output from team members, ensuring accuracy, clarity, and relevanceBusiness Development & Practice GrowthSupport partners in developing new business and expanding existing relationshipsLead pitches and proposals for advisory work, demonstrating technical credibility and commercial insightIdentify opportunities to cross-sell wider EY services where relevantTeam Leadership & DevelopmentSupervise, mentor, and support the development of junior staff and managersContribute to team culture and internal initiatives, including training and talent developmentFoster a collaborative and inclusive working environmentWhat We're Looking ForStrong track record of delivering high-quality corporate tax advice to entrepreneurial or mid-market clientsACA / CTA (or equivalent) qualification with significant post-qualification experienceExcellent interpersonal and relationship-building skills with senior stakeholdersCommercially minded with a strong sense of initiative and leadership
Interested individuals should send their cv to jennifer.nelson@pro-tax.co.uk
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