About the Role
Play a meaningful role in building a modern, conflict-free tax advisory firm, shaping workflows and working directly with senior leaders and high-profile clients in a dynamic, entrepreneurial environment. We are always interested in speaking with talented Tax Senior Manager across a range of tax disciplines.
Responsibilities
- Act as technical lead across multiple engagements, providing high-quality advice and reviewing Manager-level output.
- Lead complex client engagements for large and multinational businesses, coordinating specialists across teams.
- Run and grow a portfolio of client relationships, identifying opportunities and expanding existing accounts.
- Advise on complex client matters relevant to your specialism, such as transactions, restructurings, cross-border structuring, or indirect tax positions.
- Manage engagement economics across your portfolio, including budgets, recovery rates, and WIP/billing recommendations.
- Collaborate with colleagues across jurisdictions within the WTS Global network on cross-border projects.
- Generate new opportunities and support proposals and pitches.
- Develop Managers and junior team members, and manage performance and quality across multiple engagement teams.
- Champion technology-enabled ways of working, using AI and digital tools to enhance delivery across your teams.
- Build strong internal relationships and act as a collaborative, influential voice within the firm.
Requirements
- CTA, ACA, ACCA, CA or equivalent professional qualification – or qualified by experience.
- Substantial experience in tax advisory or tax compliance, gained in practice or industry.
- Strong technical knowledge in one or more tax disciplines, with a track record of leading complex work.
- Commercial mindset with the ability to translate complex technical issues into clear, practical advice.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Experience managing engagement economics, client relationships, and developing Managers and junior team members.
- A collaborative, influential mindset aligned with our culture.
Skills
- Tax advisory
- Tax compliance
- Technical tax knowledge
- Client relationship management
- Team development
- AI and digital tools
- Collaboration
- Communication
Location
- UK
Work Type
- Full-time
- Hybrid
Experience Level
- Senior Manager
Education Level
- CTA
- ACA
- ACCA
- CA
- Equivalent professional qualification
- Qualified by experience
Benefits
- Bureaucracy-free, pure advisory environment
- Opportunity to build something new in a high-growth firm
- Direct exposure to senior leadership and complex client work
- Culture built on collaboration, not hierarchy
- Flexibility to shape your career path
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.
