Manager, Transaction Tax, FS

Opportunity in a Big 4 firm.

This firm seeks a qualified and experienced Tax Manager with a deep interest in the fields of Banking, Insurance, and/or Wealth & Asset Management. This position presents an exceptional opportunity to enhance and expand industry knowledge by joining a team committed to providing comprehensive advisory services. The role offers exposure to a broad range of advisory engagements, from smaller, inbound clients to large, multinational corporations.

Key Responsibilities

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of client relationships by delivering outstanding client service, managing the successful completion of tax projects, and ensuring a technically proficient, practical, and business-oriented approach.
• Identify and pursue business opportunities, applying knowledge gained from prior projects, technical training, and knowledge-sharing sessions to inform project outcomes and enhance proposal quality.
• Build strong internal and external relationships, using relationship skills to create networks within the Banking, Insurance, and Wealth & Asset Management sectors.
• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior staff members through effective delegation and on-the-job training.

Skills and Attributes for Success

• Strong technical skills in tax advisory
• Client-focused with strategic and commercial insight
• Effective communicator with excellent verbal and written skills across a range of situations
• Enthusiastic and adaptable in approach to work
• Proactive and collaborative team player
• Committed to mentoring and developing junior staff

Minimum Qualifications

• Demonstrated expertise in international tax
• Possession of relevant qualifications such as ACA, CTA, a legal qualification, or equivalent
• Proven experience in people management
• Experience coaching and developing junior team members
• Experience working with clients in financial services

Preferred Qualifications

• Proficiency in project management, including planning, prioritising, meeting deadlines, and monitoring project budgets