Hazlewoods is one of the largest independent chartered accountants and business advisers in the Southwest, with over 600 professionals across Gloucestershire, Bristol, and Cardiff. We are recognised for our technical excellence, collaborative culture, and commitment to delivering high-value advisory services.
We are seeking a Corporate M&A Tax Director to lead and grow our transactional tax offering. This is a strategic leadership role, ideal for a senior tax professional with deep expertise in M&A, due diligence, and corporate restructuring.
Key Responsibilities
Lead tax input on M&A transactions, including identifying key tax risks, advising on warranties and indemnities, and reviewing sale and purchase agreements
Oversee and deliver tax due diligence projects for both buy-side and vendor engagements
Conduct pre-disposal tax reviews for businesses preparing for sale
Advise on corporate and group reorganisations, presenting complex tax matters clearly to clients and stakeholders
Collaborate with partners and senior stakeholders to drive growth and innovation in the deals tax service line
Mentor and develop junior team members, fostering technical excellence and commercial awareness
What We’re Looking For
ACA, ACCA or CTA qualified
Extensive experience in UK corporate tax, capital and employment tax within a transactional/M&A environment
Proven ability to manage complex projects and advise on high-value deals
Strong commercial acumen and strategic thinking
Excellent communication skills and client relationship management
What We Offer
Direct application bonus
On-site parkingProfit share scheme
Clear progression structure
28 days annual leave (plus option to purchase up to a total 30 days)
Life assurance – 6x annual salary
Health & wellbeing benefits including free medical checks, discounted gym membership, online GP access, mental health support, and more
Enhanced maternity and paternity leave
Regular firm-wide and team social events
If you're ready to take on a leadership role in a growing advisory team, shape the future of transactional tax at Hazlewoods, and work on high-profile deals, we’d welcome your application.
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