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We are looking for bright and enthusiastic Associates/AMs who are interested in gaining some M&A tax experience. We are leading advisers to mid-market private equity firms and large acquisitive corporates with deal values from a few million to over £1 billion. We support clients throughout the entire deal lifecycle from initial proposal, due diligence and acquisition structure through to completion and post-deal advice. This is a fast-moving and technically led environment with a keen eye on service, involving technical tax application, extensive client interaction and great interpersonal and organisational skills.
Job Responsibility:
Provide tax structuring advice
Undertake tax due diligence on both buy-side and sell-side transactions for private equity and corporate clients
Support senior colleagues in discussions with and presenting findings to clients
Manage the relationship with the target’s management team
Lead the preparation for and support at due diligence meetings
Prepare due diligence analysis, reviewing data and ensuring preparation of robust meeting notes and reports
Prepare structuring reports based on the proposed acquisition structure
Collaborate with other stakeholders across internal tax teams, TAS and Corporate Finance, and externally with law firms, banks and private equity firms
Support with the preparation of proposals and support the team in managing project budgets
Produce well-supported technical research using legislation, guidance and firm resources
Manage workload and prioritising in line with project demands
Requirements:
UK tax experience
ATT/ACA/CTA qualified (or part-qualified close to being signed off)
Corporation tax compliance experience
Exposure to other tax issues – transfer pricing, R&D, VAT, employment taxes, stamp duty, share transactions/share option schemes
Some experience of advising on technical tax matters
Demonstrable experience of managing multiple deliverables, showing prioritisation skills and meeting deadlines
Strong Excel and Power Point skills
Nice to have:
Exposure to other tax issues – transfer pricing, R&D, VAT, employment taxes, stamp duty, share transactions/share option schemes
Some experience of advising on technical tax matters