Associate Director – Transaction Advisory Services; Tax

Are you ready to lead complex tax work on high-profile transactions across a broad range of sectors? Our client, a leading practice, is looking for a driven Associate Director to join their dynamic, people-first environment.

As part of a tight-knit team, you’ll advise private equity and corporate clients through the full deal lifecycle – from offer structuring and due diligence to post-deal integration – working on transactions from £5m to over £1bn, across industries like tech, healthcare, retail, and the arts.

• Lead tax due diligence and structuring on buy- and sell-side deals
• Work closely with clients, legal advisers, and internal teams across FDD and SPA
• Present findings, manage relationships, and oversee junior team members
• Play a key role in business development and internal collaboration
• Gain exposure to international and public company transactions (AIM, LSE)

• ACA, CTA, CA or equivalent qualification
• Strong UK corporate tax and M&A experience
• Excellent client-handling and project management skills
• Experience with technical tax advice, share schemes, or fund structuring is a plus

You’ll be part of a firm that values curiosity, purpose, and kindness
. They champion flexibility
, diversity
, and development
, offering a culture where you can thrive personally and professionally.

💡 Hybrid and flexible working options
🌍 Real-world impact through community and sustainability initiatives
🚀 Fast-track career growth in a high-performing, collaborative team

Ready to make your mark in M&A tax?
Apply now and take the next bold step in your career.

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