Business tax manager - m&a

Business Tax Manager - M&A

Employer Location England, Reading, Berkshire Salary - per annum + Competitive, DOE Closing date 2 Oct 2025 View more categoriesView less categories Sector Salary band,, Contract type Hours Where will they be working You need to or to save a job.

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💼 Business Tax Manager - M&A (Transactions Advisory)Reading
Permanent, Full-Time

A highly regarded professional services firm is seeking an experienced Tax Manager or Senior Manager to join their growing Transactions Advisory team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a tax professional with a strong background in M&A and transaction-related advisory work to take the next step in their career.
🚀 About the RoleYou'll be joining a dynamic tax team that works closely with a market-leading Corporate Finance and transaction diligence practice. The firm's client base spans owner-managed businesses, mid-market private equity funds, and international corporate groups across diverse industries-offering a rich and varied environment for transaction tax work.
Most transactions are UK-based, giving you the chance to dive deep into the tax aspects of each deal rather than spending time on coordination.
🔍 Key Responsibilities

1. Advise on a wide range of transactions including acquisitions, disposals, group reorganisations, and management buyouts.
2. Lead tax due diligence and structuring projects.
3. Provide international tax advice and support on employment-related securities.
4. Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver high-quality, commercially focused tax solutions.
5. Contribute to training and marketing initiatives, if desired.

✅ Candidate Profile
Essential:

6. ACA or CTA qualified.
7. Strong technical expertise in corporate tax, with a focus on transactions tax.
8. Excellent communication skills and stakeholder management.
9. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across teams.

🎯 What's on Offer

10. Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
11. A greenfield opportunity to shape and define the transactions tax function.
12. Flexible working arrangements, with a hybrid setup based out of the Reading office.
13. The chance to work alongside an award-winning Corporate Finance team.
14. Clear career progression and development opportunities.

This is a rare opportunity to join a forward-thinking firm where your expertise will be valued, and your career can flourish. If you're ready to take on a pivotal role in a thriving transactions advisory environment, let's talk.

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Company

At Hays we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.

From CFO to Newly Qualified, we work with talented finance professionals and match them with organisations where they can achieve a lasting impact.

So much more than specialist recruiters in accounting and finance, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. All our consultants have strong relationships across the industry and the support of our extensive global network. That’s why organisations of all types and sizes – from international blue chips to SMEs – trust us to find the people who can help transform their business.

So, whether you want something local or international, permanent, or interim, we have the breadth of coverage and the depth of understanding to help you find it.

We have specialist recruitment teams in the following areas:

15. Corporate Governance
16. Credit Control
17. Part-Qualified Accountant
18. Payroll
19. Public Practice Accounting
20. Public Services Accounting
21. Senior Finance – Qualified
22. Support, Ledgers & Bookkeeping
23. Tax & Treasury

You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow

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