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About the Role

WTS UK is seeking a Transaction Tax Senior Manager to advise clients on the tax aspects of acquisitions, disposals, restructurings, and refinancing. This role involves leading complex tax due diligence, providing structuring advice, and supporting clients through the deal lifecycle. You will collaborate with senior stakeholders and international colleagues, helping to grow the UK transactions tax offering in a modern, entrepreneurial environment.

Responsibilities

Lead buy-side and sell-side tax due diligence projects
Identify, assess and quantify tax risks and opportunities in target businesses
Advise on tax-efficient acquisition and disposal structures
Support SPA negotiations, including drafting and reviewing tax clauses and indemnities
Provide structuring advice on cross-border transactions and group reorganisations
Lead the firm in designing and adopting technology‑enabled ways of working, championing digital tools that enhance delivery and empower teams.
Advise on refinancing, debt structuring and post-acquisition integration
Analyse developments in international tax reform, including BEPS and Pillar Two
Collaborate with international colleagues on cross-border deals
Build and maintain strong client relationships, including with private equity stakeholders
Contribute to business development initiatives and proposal preparation
Coach and develop junior team members
Play an active role in shaping the growth and strategic direction of the UK transactions tax practice

Requirements

CTA, ACA, CA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification
Strong UK corporate tax technical expertise
Significant experience in transaction tax and due diligence
Experience advising private equity, smaller corporate or large corporate clients
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to assess risk and deliver pragmatic advice
Strong financial literacy and ability to interpret transactional documentation
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Proven experience leading client relationships and managing complex projects
A passion for developing people, with proven experience mentoring, coaching and training team members to support their growth and progression
A collaborative mindset aligned with our culture

Experience Level

Senior Manager

Education Level

CTA, ACA, CA, ACCA or equivalent professional qualification

About the Company

WTS UK is a new non-audit tax advisory firm offering the full range of services to large and listed businesses.
We take a fresh approach to tax advisory - unafraid to offer bold perspectives on complex issues.
We provide clear, actionable advice, demonstrating what’s possible when a firm is purpose-built for today’s environment.
Modern, focused, and powered by senior expertise, we embed AI into our ways of working to sharpen insight and enhance client service.
We are proud to be part of WTS, headquartered in Munich, and connected through WTS Global, a network spanning 100 countries.
We combine international reach with entrepreneurial agility.