M&A Tax Manager

Taxation; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading professional services firm in Manchester is seeking an M&A Tax Manager to oversee diverse projects and deliver tax-efficient structuring advice. The role requires ACA/CTA/ACCA qualification and offers opportunities to collaborate on high-profile transactions. The position also involves mentoring junior staff and participating in business development within a supportive and inclusive work environment offering a hybrid working model and excellent benefits.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

Private health care

Electric car scheme

Virtual GP access

300+ learning & development courses

Qualifications

• ACA/ACCA or CTA qualified.
• Strong knowledge of M&A or wider Corporate Tax advisory.
• Proven client management and people management experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse portfolio of M&A tax projects.
• Deliver tax-efficient structuring advice on transactions.
• Collaborate with Transaction Tax Partners on client development.
• Support junior team members through coaching and training.

Skills

Transactional Tax knowledge

Client management skills

People management experience

Business development interest

Education

ACA/ACCA/CTA qualified

Job description

M&A Tax Manager

Manchester

£50,000 - £65,000 (Hybrid Working & Wider Benefits)

We are working in partnership with a well-respected Top 10 firm, considered one of the world's largest networks of audit, tax and consulting firms, in their search for a M&A Tax Manager to join their growing National Transactions Tax faculty.

This is a great opportunity to lead high-profile M&A tax advisory work, partnering with Corporate Finance, private equity clients, and international teams. The role offers variety, responsibility, and the chance to make a real impact in a fast-growing, people-focused firm.

Your New Role

• Manage a diverse portfolio of M&A tax projects across sectors
• Deliver tax‑efficient structuring advice on transactions from pre‑deal planning through to post‑deal integration, tax due diligence (buy‑and‑sell side), and management tax planning
• Collaborate closely with Transaction Tax Partners on client development, proposals, and business growth in the private equity space
• Support junior team members through on‑the‑job coaching and formal training

What You'll Need to Succeed

• ACA / ACCA ACA/CTA/ACCA qualified
• Strong knowledge of Transactions Tax, M&A or broader Corporate Tax advisory and experience at a professional services firm
• Proven client management skills and people management experience
• Business development interest or experience is advantageous

Why Consider this role and firm?

• 27 days annual leave, with option to purchase more days
• Lifestyle and well being perks, including private health care, electric car scheme, and virtual GP access
• Access to 300+ in‑house learning & development courses
• Hybrid working policy and an inclusive culture that celebrates individuality and collaboration

Interested in Learning More?

If you're ready to make a significant impact in a growing national team, and take your M&A tax career to the next level, reach out to Sam Minor on 07764 700 259 or email [e-mail]

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